Dear parents/carers, I hope that you and your family had an enjoyable and safe Christmas. I wanted to update you on information relating to the school re-opening this week. As you know, pupils are expected…

At Newbridge, we like to get involved and support charities. Children in Need is always one of our favourites and this year, we all had fun in non school uniform  Pudsey themed. Money has…

Both children and staff at Newbridge Junior and Penhale Infants School ran laps of their playgrounds in a mini Race for Life Event to raise funds for Cancer Research UK. We would like to thank the…

This space will provide state-of-the-art facilities for children with complex cognition and learning difficulties aged between four and nine, who have an Educational Health Care Plan (EHCP) across the city.            …

Anxiety is not just feeling shy, it’s bigger and more complex than that, and it’s also a totally normal feeling of fear or panic. When humans face stressful situations it can trigger our ‘gut feeling’, the in-built body alarm bell we…

Self-harming is difficult to talk about but very common, it’s when you hurt yourself on purpose. Usually it’s because something else feels wrong, it seems like the only way to let those feelings out. Self-harming is a symptom of another problem. Self-harm…

Depression isn’t just for adults, and it isn’t just being ‘a bit sad’. We all feel a bit down sometimes, but if these emotions and ‘feeling low’ last a long time or affect your child’s daily life, then they may have depression.…

From principals and head teachers to I.T. and Facilities we have worked hard over the summer holidays to ensure that Newbridge Junior School is a safe place to learn for your child amid the ongoing Covid-19…

Some useful resources whilst you are studying at home:   CHILDLINE: Childine is a free, private and confidential service where you can talk about anything. Whatever your worry, whenever you need help, they are there…

  We are delighted and proud to share with you that Newbridge has been awarded Level Two Thinking School Accreditation from the University of Exeter! This means we are one of only a handful of primary…