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

Stonyhurst Disability Awareness Training

Published: 30 November 2018

This afternoon students from Stonyhurst College came into school and took part in a Disability Awareness session. Previously Stonyhurst students have been involved in wheelchair dancing with some of our students for many years, coming into school…

Week 31 Update

Published: 20 October 2017

Very mixed weather this week, but nothing is getting in the way of the building work now - the progress on site continues despite the windy…

Theatre Production - Charlotte's Web

Published: 18 March 2013

Today we were visited by M&M Productions with their version of Charlotte’s Web. The story is a familiar one and tells about the adventures of Wilbur the pig and his friendship with a spider called Charlotte. The pupils thoroughly enjoyed the play…

14-19 Meet the Parents

Published: 04 October 2017

The 14 – 19 Department held a Meet the Teachers event this morning. They all got together in the hall to have tea and…

March with the Elephants - Sponsored Event 2019

Published: 22 May 2019

This afternoon we were marching and raising money for the Happy Days Children’s Charity. The fun began at 1.30pm and took place all over the place: whether it was walking in the school grounds, within school, as part of a PE session or out in the community - the idea was to…

RRSA 21st Birthday Tea Party

Published: 20 November 2012

The 20th November has been an important date for a long time – It has been ‘Universal Children’s Day’ since 1954. But today, was special because it was the 21st anniversary of the UK sigining up to the CRC, which we marked by having a party attended by all of our staff and pupils, our chair of governors, Paul Lee, and some very young visitors from Our Lady of Perpetual Succour primary school…

Children's Commissioner's Takeover Day

Published: 22 November 2013

Today, for Children’s Commissioner’s Takeover Day, children are shadowing adults in school and assisting them in their roles, including teaching assistant, site supervisor, catering staff, car park coordinator and others. Some will be attending a business services team meeting and some will be attending SLT with the head and deputies…

Children's Mental Health Week 2018

Published: 05 February 2018

This week we will be celebrating Children’s Mental Health Week 2018 with a range of activities. This year, the theme is #BeingOurselves. Pupils and staff will be encouraged to think about similarities and differences and celebrate what is unique about everyone of us…

Panto Visit - Blackburn

Published: 11 December 2017

Today some children from class 4, class 5 and R3 went to see the Beauty and the Beast panto at King George’s Hall thanks to the Blackburn Lions kindly donating tickets to school. We all really enjoyed it…

Positive Feedback from Bendrigg

Published: 18 October 2015

Following the group’s return last Friday, we have received this lovely feedback from Rex Pickles, the Bendrigg tutor working with our group - thanks very much Rex!

Hi Newfield, Here’s hoping that by the time you’re reading this…

Christmas Fair 2016

Published: 02 December 2016

This morning we held our annual Christmas Fair and it was absolutely fantastic. There were so many visitors, even our huge car park was full to capacity! We had many stalls selling lovely gifts, cards and decorations that the children…

World Book Day 2013

Published: 07 March 2013

Marvin the Magician visited Newfield on World Book Day and surprised and delighted both students and staff with his fantastic tricks and funny jokes…