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Remembrance 2024

Remembrance 2024

Published: 11 November 2024

Today we had 2 special assemblies to remember all the soldiers who fought in wars to keep us safe. We sang a song called ‘light a candle for peace’ that we had practised signing to and everyone joined in. All of the classes have made beautiful poppy wreaths and…
Paralympian Visit and World Food Day

Paralympian Visit and World Food Day

Published: 18 October 2024

This afternoon, we were visited by Mark Tompsett, who recently made his Paralympic debut at the Paris Paralympics, where he earned a bronze medal in the 100m Backstroke S14. His achievement came after a remarkable start to 2024, which included winning the Men’s S14 100m Backstroke European gold…
End of Year Farewells

End of Year Farewells

Published: 18 July 2024

Today was the last day of the academic year for our pupils and for our class of 2024 it was their final day at Newfield. We celebrated their time with us at our leavers assembly this morning where parents and families joined us to share in the successes, the happy memories and…
Sports Week 2024

Sports Week 2024

Published: 12 July 2024

Over the course of the last week everyone in school has been taking part in lots and lots of sporting activities - classes have all been taking part in the ‘mile a day’ challenge - walking or pushing a whole mile every day to get fit! There have also been some new sports in school to try including archery, dodgeball and lots more. As part of Sports Week, on Wednesday we celebrated MOVE day…
Secondary Celebration of Achievement Assembly 2024

Secondary Celebration of Achievement Assembly 2024

Published: 12 July 2024

Today was the turn of our secondary and post 16 age phase pupils to celebrate their achievements in a special assembly, as is our annual tradition. For our leavers, our class of 2024, it marks the end of their Newfield journey and whilst we are sad to see them go, we are hugely proud of the young people they have become during their time with us. We were joined by parents and family members…
Primary Celebration of Achievement 2024

Primary Celebration of Achievement 2024

Published: 11 July 2024

This morning, as is our annual tradition, we celebrated the acheivements of our primary age children in a special assembly. We were joined by parents and family members who were very proud to see their little people receiving awards for progress & achievement, courage and special mentions…
World Oceans Day

World Oceans Day

Published: 07 June 2024

Each week primary and secondary phases have a special assembly, where we celebrate the pupils’ achievements as well as thinking about a particular focus. Today in the Primary Assembly we have learned about World Oceans Day. We have talked…
Eid Celebrations at Newfield 24

Eid Celebrations at Newfield 24

Published: 16 April 2024

We were all very happy to get back to school yesterday after a nice Easter break - and many of us celebrated Eid also during the holidays at home with our families. Today, we celebrated Eid Ul Fitr in school with our Newfield Family! We had special assemblies in the morning…
Remembrance 2023

Remembrance 2023

Published: 10 November 2023

Today, pupils from across school participated in our annual remembrance assembly. Pupils discussed remembrance and the difference between the images of war that were (and still are) used and why this makes remembering the terrible human cost so important. Pupils were invited to…
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…
Independence Skills for Older Students

Independence Skills for Older Students

Published: 06 October 2023

This week our older students have been busy working on their independence skills. At the harvest assembly, one group provided all of the refreshments for parents and guests. They made tea and coffee, served people and offered around biscuits. At the end they had a nice cuppa themselves before tidying it all up - how great is that?! Another group enjoyed a visit…
Class of 2023 - Leavers Assembly

Class of 2023 - Leavers Assembly

Published: 20 July 2023

As we reach the end of the academic year, today we said goodbye to our class of 2023 with a fantastic assembly with families, where leavers received their accreditation certificates, gifts and accolades, as well as enjoying the video made by pupils and staff to share happy moments and…
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