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Father Christmas visits 2022

Father Christmas visits 2022

Published: 16 December 2022

Father Christmas has been very busy visiting Newfield a number of times this December, but this week he and his helpful elf transported themselves and their igloo to school again to bring presents to every child. We would like to thank Father Christmas as well as…
Christmas Activities and Winter Wonderland

Christmas Activities and Winter Wonderland

Published: 08 December 2022

Well it’s got very cold and frosty this week and everywhere is turing into a glistening winter wonderland. On Tuesday, believe it or not, we had 3 roe deer wandering around our school site early in the morning! We believe they live on Queen’s Park and thankfully, we all stayed in until nature had helped them find their way back to their habitat - can you spot them in the photo at the bottom? Children have had lots of fun this week doing art and craft Christmas…
Pantomime Fun 2022

Pantomime Fun 2022

Published: 05 December 2022

Children and staff from S1 and S3 went to King George’s Hall this morning to watch the Christmas pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk. There was lots of lights, music and dancing and we loved every minute of it. Everyone was booing the baddies Fleshcreep and the Giant…
Christmas Fair 2022

Christmas Fair 2022

Published: 02 December 2022

Today we held our annual Christmas Fair and what a fantastic, lively morning we had. There was the wonderful Corus Brass Band playing throughout, and even singing along at times, which creates a wonderful festive atmosphere. We had lots of visitors, families and friends of Newfield who were able to enjoy a wide range of stalls - lots of Christmas gifts and decorations made by the children, tombolas, games…
Christmas comes to Newfield

Christmas comes to Newfield

Published: 01 December 2022

Well December is here, the tree is up, there are twinkling lights, tinsel and baubles everywhere… it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Newfield!…
Bonfire Event 2022

Bonfire Event 2022

Published: 04 November 2022

Today all of the classes had the opportunity to join in a Bonfire event. It was the first really cold day this winter, but it was lovely and bright and sunny - perfect for a bonfire! Teacher Anna had set up the fire pit in the gardens between…
Halloween and Birthday Celebrations

Halloween and Birthday Celebrations

Published: 04 November 2022

It’s been a busy first week back after our half term break! We are learning within the theme of ‘celebrations’ this half term. On Monday, S4 enjoyed exploring lots of items in their Halloween tray and creating our pumpkin lantern. They saved the pumpkin flesh to chop and stir with other ingredients…
Halloween Events 2022

Halloween Events 2022

Published: 21 October 2022

As we ended our first half term this year today classes all over school took part in Halloween themed events. Some children and staff came dressed up as witches, pumpkins, ghosts and superheroes…
MOVE Halloween Spooktacular!

MOVE Halloween Spooktacular!

Published: 19 October 2022

Today Newfield starting to head towards the half term with some Halloween themed events. Some children took part in Spooktacular activities as part of their MOVE session, where they were spider hunting in cobweb, using play dough and Halloween cutters, looking in mirrors…
Farewell Dr. Perera

Farewell Dr. Perera

Published: 13 October 2022

Today, Newfield school marked the end of an era, following Dr Perera’s final clinic in school as a consultant paediatrician. Dr Perera’s links to the school and it’s pupils go back to time immemorial, long before any of our current students and even long-standing staff…
World Mental Health Day 2022

World Mental Health Day 2022

Published: 10 October 2022

Today we celebrated World Mental Health day across school. We begin this morning with a staff wellbeing breakfast, hosted by the wonderful Sharon, Chris and Alison - where staff enjoyed a cuppa, some toast and a catch up with colleagues, before beginning another busy week! When the children arrived, they have taken part in activities in school that they enjoy for their well being. In the afternoon, some pupils went in the hall, where they played…
Harvest Assemblies 2022

Harvest Assemblies 2022

Published: 07 October 2022

Today students across the school were invited to take part in our annual harvest assemblies. This morning the pupils from the primary age phases shared an assembly with their parents, learning the importance of sharing…
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