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  • 19/04/24

    Eco Committee

    This week we started off our Healthy Living topic for this term by starting to weed our allotments. We are planning to grow some vegetables that we can sell or make into something yummy at the Summer fayre. If you have any spare tomato plants or vegetable plants, please think of us - we ha...
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  • 28/03/24

    Anti Bullying Awards 2024

    We are proud to announce that Cardinal Newman have been recognised as a GOLD school in the United Against Bullying Awards 2024.  Our pupils' excellent personal development and happy relationships are often commented upon by visitors, but it is good to have official recognition of this...
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  • 27/03/24

    Year 4 - Hooke Court

    Year 4 had an amazing time on their residential trip to Hooke Court in Dorset to become immersed in all things Roman.                        During the action packed t...
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  • 27/03/24

    Year 6 - Mathematicians

    Year 6 mathematicians had the opportunity to prepare for the upcoming Junior Maths Challenge with Mr Creen from Salesian School.  Top comments were "That was awesome! I liked discussing the paper and looking at the answers in detail." "I love how we had a skills focus...
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  • 22/03/24

    Year 6 - Homefront day

    Last Thursday, Year 6 were put through their paces by an ARP (Air Raid Precaution) Warden, learning the importance of putting on a gas mask quickly and keeping safe around unexploded bombs. They gained useful insight into life during the war and understanding that 'Careless talk costs lives...
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  • 15/03/24

    Science Fair

    A very well done to our Cardinal Newman Scientists this week! The Science Fair was an enormous success and the judges were extremely impressed with the careful planning and presentation, originality of ideas and the way the children were able to communicate what they had found out. A special mention...
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  • 15/03/24

    Year 2 Football tournament

    Congratulations to Year 2 who took part in a football tournament in St. George’s. They were triumphant! Click here for more photos.
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  • 14/03/24

    Year 2 - Kew Gardens

    Year 2 had a fantastic time at Kew Gardens on Monday. We looked at the way plants had adapted to their environment, how plants attracted and repelled insects and animals, we even found a Papaya tree in the Palm Glasshouse! Well done Year 2 and many thank you to all our parent volunteers. For mo...
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  • 12/03/24

    Adoration

    On Monday 11th March, Cardinal Newman school had a day of prayer and reconciliation with the Blessed Sacrament present as part of 24 hours for the Lord. For more photos click here.
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  • 08/03/24

    Year 3 - World Book Week 2024

    Year 3 enjoyed celebrating Book Week this week. We shared reading with year 1, participated in a reading marathon where we heard 8 different teachers read to us in 24 minutes, dressed as our favourite characters, decorated potatoes and were involved in a poetry slam.  What a busy week!! For mor...
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  • 08/03/24

    Year 3 - World Book Day Art

    In celebration of World Book Day, the year 3 children explored book cover illustrations as introductions to storytelling. They used pencil outlines to illustrate a book by Julia Donaldson, before sketching their own series of illustrations in the style of Axel Scheffler. For more photos click here...
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  • 08/03/24

    Netball

    Both Year 5 and 6 played away at Bell Farm on Tuesday this week.  Year 5 won their friendly match 0-6 and year 6 played consistently well, but lost 2-0 largely due to some great defensive play from Bell Farm.  League matches continued on Thursday with year 6 visiting Cleves. A slow first q...
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