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Pupils Explore Rivers at Carding Mill Valley

Year 5 pupils took their learning beyond the classroom with a hands-on field trip to Carding Mill Valley in Shropshire. Despite the rain, everyone showed great enthusiasm as they explored the Ashbrook River, putting their classroom knowledge into practice.  Linking to their Geography and English lessons, pupils measured the river’s depth, width and flow rate,… Read more »

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Academy Hosts Halesowen Cross Country 2025

Newfield Park Primary Academy proudly hosted the annual Halesowen Cross Country event in October, welcoming 200 pupils from ten local primary schools for an afternoon of friendly competition and community spirit.   Now in its 15th year, the event continues to inspire young runners from across the area. The 2km course, which includes a popular woodland… Read more »

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Year 5 Celebrate Black History Month with Cinquain Poems

Pupils from Newfield Park Primary Academy celebrated Black History Month by creating cinquain poems – five-line poems that use carefully selected words and rhythm to convey vivid images or emotions – which pay tribute to significant figures from history. Their work has been put on public display at Birmingham New Street Station, where they have… Read more »

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Trust Christmas Card Competition Returns for 2025

Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust has launched its annual Trust-wide Christmas Card Competition, inviting students from across its academies to showcase their creative flair once again. This follows the success of last year’s competition, where the winning students received printed copies of their designs to share with family and friends, a tradition which is set to… Read more »

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Newfield News – Summer 2025 edition!

Click the link below to read our latest Newfield News edition for the summer term! It’s full of wonderful events in school, our fabulous NEWFEST 2025 and achievements from children at home! Click here to view!

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Trust Newsletter – Summer 2025

Our Summer Trust Newsletter is Here! Take a look at the latest edition of the Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust newsletter to catch up on the highlights from across our academies this term. From student successes and innovative teaching practices to impactful projects and community engagement, the newsletter offers a snapshot of the inspiring work happening across our… Read more »

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NEWFEST 2025 Raises Over £2,000 at School Summer Festival

NEWFEST 2025 proved to be another successful event for Newfield Park Primary Academy as the school welcomed pupils, families and local residents to its annual summer festival. Held in June, the event featured live music from the school choir, a series of solo performances, and a wide range of activities and stalls. Highlights of the… Read more »

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