The Portsmouth Academy is expanding its pupil places to meet the needs of the growing population of Portsmouth, and will offer 250 places to the Year 7 cohort who enter the academy in September 2020. The…

The Year 6’s put on a wonderful production to parents of Bugsy Malone on Thursday (27 June). The children and teachers worked extremely hard on the characters and sets and it definitely paid off! Well done…

The latest Attendance Newsletter is now available here! Attendance Matters newsletter June 19

On Friday (28 June) the Lord Mayor presented the Marian Thorne and Bryant awards. These awards are for Year 3’s and Year 6’s, with the nominees being selected and voted for by the staff. The Year…

The Year 6’s went on the annual Fairthorne Residential Trip last week (10-14 June) and had great fun! Activities included kayaking, abseiling and raft building to name a few. The children had a lot of laughs…

The Year 6’s designed and ran their own stalls for the Summer Fair held for the Year 5’s. The young entrepreneurs managed to raise £300 despite the rainy weather. The money raised will be used to…

We had a very special visit from Stephen Morgan MP who very kindly donated some wonderful fruit trees to Newbridge Junior School. Mr Morgan, Mrs Webb, Mrs Denton and the school council worked together to pot…

On Wednesday 8th May, Newbridge Junior School took part in Plastic Free Day in honour of Sir David Attenborough’s 93rd birthday. The children spent the day discussing the importance of reducing single-use plastic waste and creating…

On Friday 26th April Year 5 went on a fantastically fun trip to Paultons Park where they learned all about forces and the part they play in making roller coasters work. To test their new-found knowledge…

Some of our Year 3 and 4 most able writers took part in a Most Able Writers Day at Copnor Primary School on 28 March 2019. The event was led by renowned children’s author Damien Harvey…