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Christmas Independence Work

Christmas Independence Work

Published: 19 November 2024

Well with all the snow today it’s beginning to look and feel a lot like Christmas! And classes around school are spending some of their time and using their creative and independence skills to make items to sell at the Christmas Fayre which this year is on Friday 6th December. In class 6 they have been busy…
Children in Need 2024

Children in Need 2024

Published: 15 November 2024

Today we joined the nation in celebrating Children in Need - looking at raising funds to support this worthy cause. children and staff have come dressed up - in puddly outfits and T-shirts, spotty clothes or their favourite relaxed outfits! We have had 2 special assemblies and then enjoyed a Pudsey Disco! All week, children have been doing themed activities, including colouring, baking puddly biscuits and cakes, doing sensory trails and walks lined to children in need - we’ve even had a go at Pudsey yoga!! Earlier in the week…
Curriculum - upcycle, recycle and create

Curriculum - upcycle, recycle and create

Published: 07 November 2024

S3 have been looking at materials in their theme lessons this week for the “upcycle, recycle and create!” topic. On Wednesday they explored the BWDBC website to learn all about which rubbish goes in the different colour bins - they sorted lots of rubbish and then completed the quiz! Today, they have been looking at “re-use” and have followed…
Halloween Experience 2024

Halloween Experience 2024

Published: 31 October 2024

Today we have had a fantastic day in school with lots of experiences linked to Halloween. Lots of children and staff came dressed up - we had cats, witches, zombies, pumpkins and lots of other costumes - everyone looked great and we were impressed with how much effort had been put into the outfits - very creative! This morning we had a Halloween Enterprise, where all children and staff were able to buy items…
Artwork in the Curriculum

Artwork in the Curriculum

Published: 27 September 2024

As part of the ‘Festivals and light’ theme C6 have been looking at different light sources, including the sun and the moon. They have completed moon pictures using chalk to colour in the moon and then practising their fine motor skills with peel and stick stars. Look…
Art Exhibition 2024

Art Exhibition 2024

Published: 26 June 2024

Our now annual Art Exhibition took place today and as always there was a wide range of creative work on show, demonstrating the talents our of children! Classes have spent all year creating exceptional pieces of work, some based on the work of famous artists, others on a them of gardens, sand art - and all this using a whole host of different artistic methods - it really is very impressive…
Romans

Romans

Published: 05 June 2024

Secondary pupils have been learning all about the Romans - they have had experiences of marching, building and eating like Romans - they have learnt lots of new knowledge and skills and practised their writing skills to recount their adventures. Today, S2 and S5 went to the Roman Museum at Ribchester…
Primary Cake Stall

Primary Cake Stall

Published: 22 March 2024

This term class 3 have to made lots of cakes during our sensory baking session. As our theme is ‘Light and Dark’ we decided to make chocolate fudge cake, carrot cake (as carrots make you see in the dark!!!), fruit tea loaf…
Valentine's Disco

Valentine's Disco

Published: 09 February 2024

Today we enjoyed the last day of the half term, with more Valentine’s themed activities. Children had dressed up in party clothes - there were lots of hearts and dresses, as well as a couple of suits! Children continued with art and craft activities using fine motor skills and having fun making choices. This afternoon there were some discos and everyone enjoyed dancing and singing along with favourite songs…
Halloween Enterprise

Halloween Enterprise

Published: 19 October 2023

Halloween has come early at Newfield with our enterprise event taking place this afternoon. Classes have been making items to sell, to raise funds for classes. There were lots of spooky treats, as well as decorations and…
Harvest and FoodBank Donation

Harvest and FoodBank Donation

Published: 18 October 2023

Earlier this half term we celebrated harvest with 2 assemblies. Parents were invited and enjoyed some sining and signing, as well as being able to view the lovely artwork that pupils have created on the harvest and autumn theme. As part of harvest, we asked families and staff to…
Art Exhibition 2023

Art Exhibition 2023

Published: 28 June 2023

Our annual Art Exhibition took place this morning and looked as beautiful as ever. Classes have spent all year designing lovely artwork around the themes of landscapes, outdoor art, weather and my happy place. Post 16 designed some…
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