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Handball Tournament in Bournemouth
On Saturday, our handball club took part in a tournament in Bournemouth which was a great success. 18 teams took part so we were split...


Year 5 Making Bread
As part of their design and technology project about bread, Year 5 made bread and experimented with adding different ingredients. We...


Summer Fayre 2023
Friends Of Newport School would like to say a huge thank you to everyone who came and supported our Summer Fayre last Friday. It was an...


Year 6 Athletics Festival
This week, Year 6 took part in an Athletic Festival at Park School. At this transition event, they worked alongside other year sixes from...


Cricket Engagement Day
On Monday, Years 3-6 took part in a cricket engagement day with Martin Brice from Devon Cricket. Despite a little rain, they had a chance...


Year 6 Falcons Gymnastics Sessions
Year 6 were lucky enough to take part in an amazing gymnastics session at Falcons Gym this week. They experienced an activity session...


Year 3 Mummification
Year 3 had a great time learning about mummification this week and even had a go at mummifying one of their classmates!


Year 4 Apollo and the Chimera
This week in year four, we have been reading the Greek myth 'Apollo and the Chimera'. We enjoyed the story so much we decided to act it...


Reception Sewing Bags
From our class text 'The snail and the whale' the children have been revisiting their work with clay. Once dry, we realised the models...


Reception Special Places
Within RE, Reception have continued to look at special places. The schools Go Wild area was a special place for lots of the children when...


Year 5 Cricket Competition
On Monday, Year 5 took part in a Cricket Competition at Barnstaple and Pilton Cricket Ground. We competed in 6 mixed teams and each team...


Year 2 Interview with Mrs Kies
As part of their work on biographies, this week the children in year 2 interviewed Mrs Kies to find out more about her life. The children...


Year 2 Rosemoor Gardens
On Friday Year 2 spent a wonderful day at Rosemoor gardens. We learnt what a plant needs to grow and how bees pollinate plants. We were...


Eco-Council The Age of Trees
This week, Eco Council investigated the age of the trees in Go Wild. The children had to work as a team to measure around the trunk of...


Year 5 Life Cycles
As part of our Science topic: life cycles, Year 5 have been observing metamorphosis in action. We released 10 beautiful Red Admiral...


Year 4 Battleships
This week in year 4, we have been investigating coordinates and how to translate shapes on a grid. We played games using grids where we...
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