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Published: 16 June 2023
Our older students do lots of activities that help them to learn about independence, life skills, money and enterprise. In TG3 the group has been making planters - they screwed the wooden planks together to make troughs, painted them, decorated them then planted them up with either flowers or selections of herbs…
Published: 15 June 2023
More trips have been taking place, to Blackpool zoo again, to St Annes by the sea and everyone is having a fantastic time. Back in school, children h having been enjoying having lots of fun in the sun, playing outside and cooling down with lots of water play in the shade!
Published: 13 June 2023
Today the first of our school summer trips took place with 5 classes going off to Blackpool zoo! They saw dinosaurs(?!), gorillas, giraffes, baby elephants, underwater creatures… it was very hot, but they had a really fun day. We’ve got…
Published: 05 June 2023
We were all very happy to return to school yesterday after a weeks holidays and all of the children were ready to continue their learning in the sunshine. We are delighted to announce that our long awaited outdoor learning space is finally ready to use and it looks fantastic. Children were able for the first tie to make use of the wheelchair roundabout, wheelchair swing…
Published: 26 May 2023
Some of our oldest students in TG2 have been busy this week, making the most of the nice weather to get outside and put their life skills to work. They have been getting very hands on with their up-cycling projects, exploring and trying out new skills. They have been using screwdrivers to build and put items together, sanding down wooden…
Published: 25 May 2023
We have lots of friends here at Newfield and some of our children having been having a fantastic time in the nice weather with their friends both in and out of school. We have begun a link with St Antony’s RC Primary, just down the road from us, and on Monday this was very successful when N joined in with a year 1 class. At the start of the session he was very quiet and reserved but given half an hour he was in full swing…
Published: 11 May 2023
Lots of classes have been able to go out to venues in the community this week and have been able to enjoy activities and develop their independence, thanks to our HLTA Dawn organising and planning regular outreach activities. S4 went to home bargains and were very excited to be making choices, stretching to reach items they wanted and using their skills to pay at the till. On Wednesday and Thursday of this week classes 2 and 5 have enjoyed spending time out in the community somewhere different for the first time…
Published: 27 April 2023
On Monday we had our Eid Celebration and after this it’s been a very busy week so far at Newfield with lots going on. S1 have been doing some, research for their Literacy work this week. They have focused on non-fiction and have used the laptops to practice typing in the names of famous scientists. They watched videos, found information and pictures and then created posters about the different scientists. On Wednesday…
Published: 20 April 2023
We are enjoying being back at school after the holidays - even though it is a short week for us due to Eid. The weather has improved and today A3 have…
Published: 28 March 2023
Today 2 groups of primary pupils from Newfield attended and had a great time at the Inclusion Quality Mark (IQM) Primary Penathlon at Bolton Arena. All of the children engaged really well and had lots of fun competing in various sports…
Published: 18 January 2023
On Tuesday, A1 had been testing out the new snow machine today. They are learning all about the weather and seasons so they wanted to experience snow…
Published: 15 December 2022
Lots more Christmas activities going on this week.. Class 1 have made the most of the snowy weather. They have loved their snow experience outside - digging, throwing snowballs, making footprints and mark making with fluorescent pens.We then brought the outdoors in - filling a tuff tray full of snow…