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Published: 02 July 2014
Some pupils and staff are observing fasting in the Islamic holy month of Ramadhan which started on Sunday. It is a test of patience and is also about thinking about the less fortunate and needy around the world. It is also a great opportunity for us to know how it feels, not eating and drinking, and to take time to reflect on the importance of the rights of children to have good food…
Published: 27 June 2014
Today, one of our nursing team, Dawn, left school for the last time. Dawn has worked here for a number of years and over that time has looked after many children and staff…
Published: 26 June 2014
This evening saw our leavers’ Prom for the class of 2014. The theme this year was ‘Stars and Glitter’ and there was ecrtainly lots of sparkle around! The hall was decorated with stars, sequins, lights and glitter…
Published: 19 June 2014
Today is a very special day for one of our friends in TG5, it is Amir’s 17th birthday! His classmates spent the afternoon baking him a delicious victoria sponge…
Published: 22 May 2014
Today was a chance for classes to participate in some of the activities they hadn’t already done. The 11-19 students were able to go to the studio, where they experienced sensory activities about peace and joy. Meanwhile, the younger pupils…
Published: 20 May 2014
Today is Buddhism day and we focused on the festival of Wesak. This is celebrated to remember when Buddha became enlightened. It is celebrated by going to the temple, sharing food, making offerings…
Published: 02 April 2014
Newfield had a fantastic blue day today for World Autism Awareness Day. The atrium was filled with the colour blue as well as the staff and children joining in by dressing in blue. We had lots of events happening….
Published: 01 April 2014
Today, pupils took part in our Easter Sensory Day in school. Our atrium in school was decorated in an Easter theme and lots of activities were on offer. Pupils were able to design and decorate Easter cards…
Published: 13 March 2014
Today, Dot Thomson, our SIO - School Improvement Officer - came to school for her last visit before she retires. We are always delighted to see her and have found her support and challenge a great help…
Published: 06 March 2014
Newfield has enjoyed another exciting World Book Day today. We celebrated this year by inviting magician, Andy Magee, to tell some stories, jokes and to do some magic tricks around the theme of World Book Day…
Published: 05 March 2014
It’s been fair trade fortnight and pupils from Newfield school have been taking part in lots of activities to learn about fair trade…
Published: 04 March 2014
Congratulations to our Governor, Mr Abdul Piracha, who has been honoured for ‘the contribution he has made to the well being of generations of Blackburn families’. He was recently invited…