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Art Exhibition 2022

Art Exhibition 2022

Published: 16 June 2022

Today we held our annual Art Exhibition and were delighted to be able to welcome parents and friends into school to join in, view the exhibits and even buy some of the fantastic artwork. children have been working all year on various art projects - all of our children take part in the Arts Award and we delight in seeing their creative skills develop and take shape. Children take part in…
Fantastic Plastic at Blackburn Train Station

Fantastic Plastic at Blackburn Train Station

Published: 09 June 2022

Today the students from post 16, who had worked on the project, went to see our ‘Fantastic Plastic’ art piece at Blackburn Train station. They started the piece back in October 2021, and finally got to see it in all its glory today!We met artist Alastair Nicholson, who created the piece with the pupils and made two signs promoting a clean environment. This was extra special as all of Newfield School worked together to collect hundreds of green and blue milk bottle lids, which were then melted down…
Performance - The Jungle Book

Performance - The Jungle Book

Published: 06 May 2022

Today our oldest pupils in the SEND school held their annual production, and this year they sang, acted and danced their way through the Rudyard Kipling tale of The Jungle Book. Parents joined us today and were very impressed, but yesterday, roving reporter, Terence from S2, attended the dress rehearsal, and this is his review of the performance…
Curriculum Learning & Happy Bank Holiday!

Curriculum Learning & Happy Bank Holiday!

Published: 29 April 2022

This term our curriculum theme is Great Britain - we are learning lots of things, and building up to celebrating the Queen’s Jubilee. S2 have been looking at the UK coastline this week. We have been colouring maps and creating a key and have used an Atlas and the internet to…
Dance Project with LPM

Dance Project with LPM

Published: 26 April 2022

Today Newfield School were introduced to a fun afternoon of following and creating dance. LPM Dance Company have a solid background of working with students with special educational needs and have come into school to teach our students and staff how everyone can access dance. Classes…
Kung Hei Fat Choi!

Kung Hei Fat Choi!

Published: 01 February 2022

Today children across school have been busy celebrating Lunar New Year - also known as Chinese New Year. This year is year of the Tiger. The tiger is commonly associated with something like bravery, courage and strength, but can also be viewed as…
Interactive Adventures

Interactive Adventures

Published: 25 January 2022

This week TG2 have been on an adventure with Frozen Light Theatre Company’s interactive movie, The Nest. The students have travelled into the future of 2065 and played rebels to the state. We used blue light torches to find secret messages in invisible ink and we hid from the government helicopters…
New Year, New Learning!

New Year, New Learning!

Published: 12 January 2022

Although it’s early in the term, the learning has started in full earnest! S2 have been learning about the skeleton and different bones in the body as part of our topic. We have put symbols of different bones on a body outline to guess where we think they are. We built a skeleton…
Artist Alistair and the Railway Project

Artist Alistair and the Railway Project

Published: 23 November 2021

Our visiting artist, Alastair returned to school today to help the students create designs for some posters. These posters will be going up in the rail station to inform otheare…
Children in Need 2021 - part 2

Children in Need 2021 - part 2

Published: 19 November 2021

A few more photos of our fantastic day - enjoy!
Children in Need 2021

Children in Need 2021

Published: 19 November 2021

An annual favourite, today we join the nation in raising money for this very worthy charity to help children - Children in Need Day 2021. Everyone has come in dressed in pudsey themed clothing or spotty clothes and it is a bright, cheerful spectacle across school! We have had pudsey pie for lunch, and had a visit…
Remembrance 2021

Remembrance 2021

Published: 11 November 2021

Today pupils at Newfield school honoured Remembrance day, decorating doors, classes and corridors alongside our tree with poppies. Post-16 pupils and the school nursing team attended a special assembly…
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