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Published: 11 January 2016
This afternoon our School council held their first meeting of 2016. The group discuss a wide range of things, with a representative from each class bringing to the meetings any concerns their classmates might have. Today they discussed…
Published: 20 November 2015
Today we celebrated the last day of pupils taking over adult roles at Newfield. This is the third year we have joined in Takeover Challenge and it’s been the biggest one yet, with us doing it for a week instead of a day…
Published: 19 November 2015
More pupils have today taken part in exciting new activities, taking over adult roles, as part of The Children’s Commissioners Takeover Challenge. We have been having takeovers all week and today…
Published: 18 November 2015
Today there have been lots of takeovers going on around school - Lucas and Myrah were working in reception, Steven and Billy with the site supervisors…
Published: 17 November 2015
Today, Katie has taken over Sharon’s role, supporting children to carry out Sensory Integration activities in the hall.
Published: 16 November 2015
This week we are taking part in not just Takeover Day, as in previous years, but Takeover Week! Children will be taking on adult roles all week long…
Published: 30 September 2015
This afternoon over 60 members of BwD staff from across a range of services attended a ‘Communication for All’ event held in school. This started off with a sing-and-sign-a-long performance by the Newfield school choir…
Published: 06 July 2015
One of our pupils has been working closely with the Speech and Language team to improve his ability to communicate and has now received his own iPad…
Published: 10 June 2015
Today we held our annual event, looking at the future for our young people. Providers from a wide range of settings attended, health, social care, and education providers, giving information…
Published: 19 May 2015
Today was the final session of the cygnet parents course, run by ARC teacher Katrina Heywood. The course has been running every Tuesday morning for the past six weeks and helps support parents of children with autism…
Published: 06 March 2015
Today was the turn of parents to take part in a workshop for WBD about telling multi-sensory stories to children. Teacher Hayley Miller read the well loved story ‘We’re going on a bear hunt’ and showed parents and carers how to make it come to life…
Published: 05 March 2015
During this special day, we had a number of special guests. Here, Conservative candidate for BwD, Bob Eastwood joined us and read to a class. He was very impressed with the students and staff at Newfield…