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Chinese New Year - Lion Dancing

Chinese New Year - Lion Dancing

Published: 24 January 2014

Today we are celebrating Chinese New Year, with our old friend George Ho and the Lion Dance workshops. Some children have come dressed up to join in with the dancing and drumming sessions in which all children will be having fun throughout the day…
Christmas Card Artwork

Christmas Card Artwork

Published: 03 December 2013

Earlier this term, everyone at school enjoyed taking part in a project to design their own Christmas card or a card for another occasion. Different materials and techniques were used including printing and collage. The results were varied, colourful and impressive!
Celebrating Children in Need

Celebrating Children in Need

Published: 15 November 2013

Today, we are joining the nation raising money and celebrating Children in Need! Pudsey was here first thing on the car park, welcoming children in and then visited classes. Staff and pupils are spending the day in their pyjamas, taking part in activties in our pods…

Special Recognition for our swimming teacher

Published: 24 September 2013

Congratulations to Nicola Buck, one of our swimming teachers, who last week was awarded ‘highly commended sports coach of the year’ by Hyndburn Sports association…
Summer Fair - Raffle Winners!

Summer Fair - Raffle Winners!

Published: 18 July 2013

On Saturday 13th July 2013 we held our Summer Fair and what an amazing day we had with Peppa Pig! We would like to say a huge thank you to all those who helped or came on the day and to those who donated items for our raffle, tombola, cake stall…
Newfield are Guiness World Record Breakers!

Newfield are Guiness World Record Breakers!

Published: 11 July 2013

Back in February, we took part in the Sign2Sing world record break attempt, and today we found out that Guinness have confirmed the new Guinness World Record of the most people performing sign language simultaneously to the same song in different locations to be 116,980 beating the old record by 2,703!
Our participation and evidence made that possbile so well done and congratulations us!
Film Club Competition

Film Club Competition

Published: 03 July 2013

Some pupils in school are taking part in a competition run by Film Club to design a new minion for the “Despicable Me” gang. As one of our first entries, can I present the artwork of our very own budding animator Lewis…
Red Nose Day continued

Red Nose Day continued

Published: 15 March 2013

Well, what an exciting day! The children and staff all got involved and seemed to have lots of fun, with cake icing, nose throwing, lots of sensory red things to explore – some very messy! – competitions and to end it all, the ‘Action Song Big Red Dance-a-thon’…
Recycled Fashion Show

Recycled Fashion Show

Published: 14 February 2013

This half term students in the 11-19 phase have been looking at materials and their properties in the creative curriculum theme of ‘Living in a material world’. Today, they showed off their learning of the different properties and varieties of uses of materials in their ‘Recycled Fashion Show’…
Chinese Art Competition

Chinese Art Competition

Published: 13 February 2013

Yesterday, Newfield had a visit from the Chinese Lion Dance Workshop for Chinese New Year – Year of the Snake…
Kung Hei Fat Choi!

Kung Hei Fat Choi!

Published: 12 February 2013

Today we are celebrating Chinese New Year! This year is the year of the snake. All the pupils are taking part in Lion Dance workshop sessions and enjoying a Chinese banquet lunch…
University of Cumbria Christmas Card Competition

University of Cumbria Christmas Card Competition

Published: 20 December 2012

We were delighted to find out today that one of our pupils, Tyler, has been chosen as one of the winners of the Univeristy of Cumbria Christmas Card Competition…
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