Applefields School

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After 'Grow a Pound Week', we found out the results of who won awards about this. Some classes won awards for best sales pitch and most creative project. Class 21 won the award for raising most profit. Well done Class 21!

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Easter Holiday fun at Applefields. Rebound training underway. 😀

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Last week we have had our Grow a Pound Day - All classes had £1 per student to create a class enterprise with the aim to make the greatest profit. There were lots of creative ideas - games, a car wash, playstation competition, pottery painting and a book and pizza sale.

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The London visit last week was a huge success for our school! This will be celebrated in the York Press today, so look out for the article featuring or amazing school representatives receiving the NationalSEND school STARs award from York MP and the minister for local transport

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This month we have launched our new Construction York Partnership Programme - Robertsons Construction visited school and we also took part in a construction workplace game! @RobertsonGroup @NYBEP

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And many more! @Arup @MiddletonsYork @NYorksPolice @RobertsonGroup

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Last week we had our World of Work Day! During the day we had lots of encounters with employers and employees from businesses and organizations across York to help develop our understanding of different careers in the city @avivaplc @pigandpastry_p @BeetleBankFarm @YorkCityFC

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The A Team, class 16 won the ETAS award for brilliance at today’s Lego challenge day. All members of the class demonstrated amazing team work and resilience!! Well done champions!!! 🏆

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We had a great turn out of 24 pupils for this weeks boccia competition.

At the end of the competition three student were tied at the top of the leader board with 8 points.

A tense play off ensued with the eventual winner being Ruben.

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Applefields is looking to recruit an experienced teacher to work in our school from June 2025.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, committed, and dynamic professional,

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Applefields School are seeking to recruit multiple Teaching Assistant Level 2 based at Applefields School's Mainsite, as part of a Supply Bank. We are keen to support applicants who may be looking for reduced or flexible hours rather than a full 5-day week.

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Yet another exciting and well attended competition at Applefields.
The pupils completed 5 different challenges and earned points during each round.
The champion with a great score of 16 points was Isaac.

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The Applefields dream team! They have worked non-stop since Wednesday and are still smiling! We can't thank everyone enough for giving up their free time to go on such an adventure! 🥰

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And we're off! Woop! Coach, minibus and car- Bendrigg here we come!

The excitement is unreal!

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We had joint winners this week in our Kurling competition. Ruben and Aymen beat 21 other players showing great accuracy and skill.

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Our first competition after the Christmas holidays was boccia. 21 pupils participated and completed 6 different challenges to win points. The overall winner with 13 points was Ruben

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Thanks to a generous grant and amazing support from our local Tesco store we have been able to purchase everything you need to cook a Christmas Dinner for 20 members of our school community.

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20 pupils participated in our bowling competition this week. It was great to see the pupils supporting and encouraging each other. In a tense finale the joint winners were Keiran and Jamie.

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Our biggest turnout of the year! 22 pupils participated in this weeks Kurling competition. It was a great atmosphere with everyone encouraging and supporting the play.
Jamie was the eventual champion by one point.

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We are reaching out for your support following an unfortunate incident at Applefields School, a school dedicated to providing high-quality education and care for children with special needs. Recently, our beloved minibus was severely damaged by thieves who targeted it for fuel.