Not sure what to read? Here is a random selection of posts from our blog over the years.
Published: 26 June 2014
This evening saw our leavers’ Prom for the class of 2014. The theme this year was ‘Stars and Glitter’ and there was ecrtainly lots of sparkle around! The hall was decorated with stars, sequins, lights and glitter…
Published: 30 September 2022
European Day of Language 2022 took place on 26th September, but we joined in today celebrating Newfield’s Languages Day which was back with a bang this morning! It has been a while since we have been able to invite parents into school to enjoy some time sharing and exploring the children’s hard work but we were delighted to be able to do this and welcome so many parents in today…
Published: 27 March 2013
Today and tomorrow children are celebrating aspects of Easter with multi-sensory events and a special assembly tomorrow, where they will each recieve an Easter egg! Jonathan Harrison & Simon Wilkinson, Directors of National Integrated Solutions have very kindly donated a Cadburys Crème Egg for every student at Newfield…
Published: 25 June 2021
Over in the school for Autism children and staff had also been working hard to create masterpieces to display for the outdoor art exhibition. As part of this term’s theme, students had been creating Olympic Collages - Japanese Cherry Blossom Trees - inspired by artist Hokusai…
Published: 26 March 2022
Children have been busy in classes this week making cards and gifts for the special ladies in their lives. They have been planting flowers in pots, cooking cakes and biscuits and making all sorts of beautiful cards to give to mum’s on Sunday…
Published: 30 September 2020
S2 have been exploring nature and had some unusual visitors this week. Norman the snail and Diamond and the slug cam in - all COVID checks took place and animal welfare was ensured at all times! All of the children got the opportunity to…
Published: 11 May 2023
Lots of classes have been able to go out to venues in the community this week and have been able to enjoy activities and develop their independence, thanks to our HLTA Dawn organising and planning regular outreach activities. S4 went to home bargains and were very excited to be making choices, stretching to reach items they wanted and using their skills to pay at the till. On Wednesday and Thursday of this week classes 2 and 5 have enjoyed spending time out in the community somewhere different for the first time…
Published: 23 May 2016
Today pupils had their termly cinema experience in the hall, complete with popcorn and juice, they watched the animated film , “A Bug’s Life” to explore the theme of ‘community’…
Published: 22 September 2023
Today we had our first fundraising event of the year, and it’s one of our favourite charities as it is so close to our hearts for many of our families. We celebrated Jeans for Genes day by wearing our jeans and paying £1. Teacher Shannon had organised…
Published: 05 July 2019
Today class 6 went along to Smithills farm in Bolton where they spent time meeting the animals. They saw pigs, goats, llamas and even got to have a go at feeding the animals. They enjoyed playing…
Published: 31 January 2020
S2 have been learning about global warming and climate change. They made mini ice bergs and watched them melt whilst feeling the effect…
Published: 02 December 2013
We were all saddened by the Typhoon that hit the Philippines and has caused such suffering, so we decided to raise awareness and money to help the people out. Today, TG6 held their assembly and gave the 11-19 phase information about the Philippines as well as holding a collection…