With the Easter Holidays fast approaching, why not take a look at the Short Breaks Newsletter.

Springfield Term Dates 2019-2020 Parent Carer

Apologies for the late website news that the school is closed on Friday. It seems that snow must have got into the website as it has been unavailable for updates since 6.30a.m. Hopefully everyone will have used the various means we have of communicating a closure as it was on the Radio, sent via parentmail…

We are very pleased to say that after the Ofsted visit to Springfield, they have agreed that we continue to be a Good school. Many thanks to everyone who supported us on the day. There was a good and calm atmosphere across both sites on the day and we feel that the inspectors saw Springfield…

We hope that everyone has had a good summer holiday and that you are all looking forward to a new school year. We are saying hello to quite a few new pupils on the primary site and look forward to working with them and their families. Teachers and Teaching Assistants have two days of training…

      Following our curriculum theme of ‘My Busy Body’ we embarked on wild and adventurous activities. Rock climbing, canoeing, hill walking, zip wire and going underground in the big pit.  Thank you to all the staff who assisted and our volunteer Esther Jackson. We had a magnificent time.            …

The Reception age children in Val and Carol’s class have been riding each week at the RDA stables in New Yatt. We have all made friends with Kipper and Bramble, our lovely ponies, who are so patient and amenable. It’s just a short journey to get to the stables in the school minibus and we  look…

In Jo’s class the theme this term is Seasons. The pupils have explored a range of sensory texts about seasons and weather, as well as making a range of seasonal food. Everyone enjoyed making ice lollies using different fruits and juices, before tasting them and doing some descriptive writing.