Newman School News
It has been a busy year in the LRC! To end the school year we have had a virtual author visit from Robert Muchamore, a very popular author of novels for young people. Here are a few pictures of the event. All students have taken away the first book to read over the summer. Spellbinding Book Club 2021 was a huge success within school this year...
Year 7 scientists have been investigating woodlice using a Choice Chamber.
With the summer holidays approaching it is really important to monitor your child's ICT use. See below for Vodafone's Digital Parenting magazine on social media. It contains some great advice for parents on how to help their children make good use of technology and concerns to look out for. https://www.flipsnack.com/FA7569CC5A8/dig...
Year 10 have been learning about working with resin. Miss Bentley was thrilled with how they turned out.Very well done Year 10!
As part of National Science Week, Year 7 were invited to take part in the `design a lab coat competition' during form time. The top five winning entries will now be entered into a national schools competition.
Testing in school is now complete and the pupils have been given 2 boxes of tests to carry out at home, which will take them through until after the Easter break. Pupils have been advised to test twice weekly on Wednesdays and Sundays and record the results by following this link https://www.gov.uk/report-covid19-result . The process is v...
Applications are now open for joining our Sixth Form in September 2021. Please follow the link to our page which has all the information you will need. https://www.newman.cumbria.sch.uk/curriculum/sixth-form If you have any questions then please do not hesitate to contact Mrs Hoskins, Head of Sixth Form
Lateral flow testing will take place for all pupils on Monday 8 March 2021. Letters with timings have been emailed home to all parent/carers. A copy of the letter can be found on our letters page.
Reading at home is so important, for learning but also for pleasure. This document will give you some support in boosting reading skills. Download PDF File Here
If any members of staff, parents/carers or students have any concerns about the welfare of a student, or if you have any safeguarding queries, please contact our Designated Safeguarding Lead who will be in contact as soon as possible. Our Designated Safeguarding Lead is Mrs A McAree, Senior Assistant Headteacher:
Please could we politely ask you to remind your son/daughter if using the S67 bus to get on it at the school where designated buses are available at the end of the day for our pupils. Local residents need to use the 67 bus also and have not been able to get on it due to pupils walking down to the Scalegate Road bus stop.
Year 9 are invited to have a booster vaccination on Tuesday 4 February 2020. Letters have been sent home and we would be grateful if you could return the signed form back to school at your earliest convenience. It is highly recommended that your child has breakfast on that morning and that they wear a light tee-shirt under their sc...
On Tuesday 21 January 2020, Year 11 will be off timetable and taking part in a further education and sixth form day. Letters have been sent home to parents outlining the details of the day. Mrs Hoskins, Head of Sixth Form.
The Sixth Form Information Evening will take place on Tuesday 21 January from 4.30 pm - 6.30 pm.
The Spring term starts for all students on Tuesday 7 January 2020 at 8.50 am.
Thank you to everyone who brought in donations for the SVP food bank. The items were delivered earlier this week and gratefully received.
On SALAD day earlier this week the Year 7's walked to Carlisle city centre and visited the citadel, the cenotaph, the cathedral, the cursing stone and the castle.
Year 7: Defeated - Jesus' Passion & Death God's great plan to save all of humanity, to redeem all of humankind, was accomplished once and for all through the death of Jesus Christ. But how did this all come about? Find out along The Way this week. Year 8-13: Bestselling Book of All Time - Bible Timeline Understanding how the Bible was put toget...
On Wednesday 11 and Wednesday 18 December, the ICT department will be running after school revision sessions in P5a to prepare for the R081 iMedia exam which takes place in January 2020. Mrs Herring, Head of Department.
