The children in Val’s and Carol’s class have been enjoying the new ‘Mud Kitchen’ in the Early Years’ Play Area. They have got saucepans, spoons, baking trays, sand, twigs leaves and of course mud! Sometimes the children have to get some water from the outside tap and carry it carefully in a bucket to add to their…

Tim’s Class have been joining Wood Green School pupils in the design technology department. In DT they have cut, using a coping saw, and filed acrylic shapes for jewellery and key rings   In Food tech Tim’s Class are following recipes that require the use of electrical items. Here is Jack whisking up a sponge cake! The work has been…

In Key Stage 3 Tim’s class have been studying the Earth and Beyond as part of the their theme work for the term and in History they’ve been finding out about the Swinging Sixties. They decided to combine the two and find out about the Space Race between the Soviet Union and the USA. The…

Jade’s Key Stage 2 Class are looking at the theme of World War One this term. They’ve been doing lots of different activities looking at what life was like for people at home and for those on the front line. On the home front they recreated a WW1 shop to practice exchanging, identifying and adding…

Pupils in Sue’s Reception Class have been enjoying a varied range of activities all designed to help the pupils settle into a learning routine. Everyday they start the day with a singalong to the guitar. Not content with letting Sue have all the fun, the pupils have started having a go at playing the guitar…

We are in urgent need of volunteers to help with swim sessions in our hydrotherapy pool. Due to the complex needs of many of our pupils we require a very high adult to pupil ratio to enable them to take part in these vital swim sessions. Volunteers do not need to be able to swim…

We were delighted to welcome members of the Anjali Dance Company to Springfield School on Monday for an inspiring workshop for pupils in Key Stage 2 and 3. Anjali celebrates the creative abilities and artistic potential of people with learning disabilities and demonstrates exciting new possibilities in dance. All of our pupils who took part…

We are delighted to announce that Abingdon Prep School have chosen Springfield as their charity for this academic year. Springfield Head Teacher, Emma, delivered an assembly at Abingdon Prep this morning to introduce Springfield and to teach the pupils there some sign language. Emma also explained how much Springfield pupils can achieve and can contribute but…

The pupils in Nicola and Berit’s Key Stage 1 class have had a busy start to the school year, getting to know each other and having fun working and playing. The pupils moving up from Reception have enjoyed being in the big playground for playtime and everybody seemed to be happy to be back on…

The pupils in Key Stage 4 would like to invite you to their annual coffee morning in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support on Friday 29th September between 10am and 12pm. The classes have been working hard to bake and organise for the day. It’s always a fun morning and this year you can take part…