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Not sure what to read? Here is a random selection of posts from our blog over the years.

Work Experience 16-19 Department

Published: 25 November 2016

Some of this years leavers are begun their work experience this half term. Samyan Babar has been offered a place by The Range who are very keen to support us in this venture. Each week Samyan…

Avondale Primary School Visit

Published: 30 April 2013

Today pupils from Avondale joined us, coming to play on Newfield beach with their friends from R3. Avondale iis our community link school, so we often share special events with each other…

Children in Need - Part I

Published: 12 November 2015

Today we held a cake sale to raise money for Children in Need. Our older pupils, from TG1 ran the cake stall along with one of our new teachers, Georgie…

Christmas Lunch and Activities in S3

Published: 12 December 2025

Today all of the children across school enjoyed a traditional Christmas lunch with turkey and all the trimmings! Classes had made fancy table decorations and enjoyed wearing party hats and listening to music as they had their fancy meal. Students in S3 then spent some time making Christmas shapes biscuits….

Independent Life Skills in the Sunshine

Published: 26 May 2023

Some of our oldest students in TG2 have been busy this week, making the most of the nice weather to get outside and put their life skills to work. They have been getting very hands on with their up-cycling projects, exploring and trying out new skills. They have been using screwdrivers to build and put items together, sanding down wooden…

Grow Your Own Week

Published: 16 October 2014

As part of Newfield’s ‘Grow your Own’ week students have been looking at healthy, nutritious food and how the food we eat is grown from ’farm to fork’. Each day this week students…

Early Thursday Takeover

Published: 24 November 2016

This morning, Jordan was on the car park bright and early to support the arrival of our many, many buses and taxis bringing the children to school. He was very happy directing…

Happy Half Term Holiday

Published: 23 May 2014

We have had another action packed half term - very short this time, but we had lots going on as always! We would like to wish everyone a happy, restful holiday. Thanks as for your continuing support, we will be back in a week for a long, hot summer term!

So Long Sally!

Published: 20 April 2018

Today we were very sad to say good bye to our nurse Sally. She only joined us in September, but has had a huge positive impact on school. She has trained all of our Education, Health and Care Assistants…

Opening of Ramadhan - Whole School Lunch

Published: 08 July 2013

To mark the month of Ramadhan and fasting, the whole school had an Asian themed lunch together in the halls prepared by our head chef Helen and her team. Fraaz began the event with a little prayer. Ismail, as well as performing a Ramadhan nazam (Islamic verse), did an informative presentation to tell everyone why Muslims fast…

A Busy Week Learning

Published: 15 September 2022

It’s been a busy 2nd week in school - Our youngest pupils in class 1 have all had fun exploring ‘India’. They made a baked bean curry which was delicious and so easy and tasty to make. They enjoyed splashing in puddles with our wellies and waterproofs on and we loved playing music from around the world. Some students enjoyed getting back to…

Farms, Cakes and Crowns!

Published: 04 May 2023

It’s been another short, busy week in the run up to the historical event of King Charles’ Coronation. On Wednesday TG4 had another of their visits to the farm where they learn how to care for animals, keep things tidy and follow instructions from less familiar people. They fed the baby goats by measuring the milk, pouring it into bottles, then feeding them like babies. They had a lovely time with the llama who is called Rolo! In S3 pupils have been weighing…