Newman School News
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...
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.
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: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..s...
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 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.
In keeping with tradition, Mrs Tickell will be hosting Christmas Karaoke in the assembly hall on Wednesday 18 and Thursday 19 December 2019 during lunchtime. It is a ticket only event to sing or spectate and tickets will be on sale from Student Services from Monday next week and will be 50 pence. Please note that no food will be se...
We are still collecting donations for the SVP food bank and any items would be greatly received. Please drop them off at the school office. Thank you.
The Fire Brigade will be delivering road safety awareness training to our sixth form on Thursday 14 November 2019.
A group of Year 9 student's will be attending the Discover Uni Day at Newcastle University on Monday 18 November 2019.
The Year 7's have been practising their `disney themed' Spanglovision songs over the past few weeks and the final versions have been played in assembles all week. The staff and students have been voting for their winner and the votes will be counted and a winner announced after half term! Well done to 7ECN, CMM and ERL.
The first round of the Annual Rotary Club Youth Speaks competition will take place on Wednesday 16 October 2019. We are entering 2 teams into the competition this year.
All student data collection sheets have been posted out. Please ensure you check the form and make amendments if necessary, sign and return to the school office at your earliest convenience. Thank you.
Pilgrim Photography were in school on the first day of term and have taken Year 7 individual photographs. The proofs have been sent home with your child. If you would like to place an order then please complete the enclosed form and payment in the envelope provided and hand in at school reception.
We are looking forward to welcoming all of our students back to school on Wednesday 4 September at 8.50 am.
On Wednesday 10 July the Year 10's took part in a Preparing for Work Day. As part of the day's events students had a ten minute interview with an employer and spend time working on writing CV's and planning next steps.
