Old Newton CofE Primary School

Primary School in the village of Old Newton, Suffolk. Part of The Tilian Partnership

Inspire ~ Nuture ~ Flourish

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We were delighted to take part in the local art exhibition. #art #create #inspiretoachieve

[Old Newton CofE Primary School @ON_Primary]

Happy 100th birthday Sir David Attenborough. Today we focused on the wonderful world we live in and opened our Attenborough willow bower. We hope children will use this for many years to come. #nature #davidattenborough

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Today we had a visit from Kimmy who delivered a sun safety session to our pupils. #educate #sunsafety @CSSuffolk

[Old Newton CofE Primary School @ON_Primary]

As part of science week we looked at habitats and created our own bug hotel. #science #create #nature #inspiretoachieve #scienceday

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Robin class have been busy interpreting Vivaldi’s Four Seasons into dance and art. #music #art #eyfs

[Old Newton CofE Primary School @ON_Primary]

In our collective worship we listened to Mrs Lockyear tell us a story about peace. We celebrated our stars of the week🌟 Well done to William and Lily on their top performances in the Eagles TTRS tournament #timestablerockstars

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World Book Day 2026 #worldbookday #read #costume

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As part of #worldbookday staff have been sharing the books they are currently reading. #readingforpleasure

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This week’s #WakeUpWednesday highlights simple, practical ways families can make reading part of everyday life. From creating cosy reading spaces to showing children that reading is fun, small habits can make a big impact.

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#WorldBookDay

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Today Robin class have been very busy in their woodwork shop. Using real tools and proudly wearing their hard hats. #create #learnthroughplay #eyfs #practical

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This weeks #WakeUpWednesday guide explores why belonging matters and how small, everyday interactions can make a meaningful difference in helping children feel accepted and included.

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To celebrate #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek we have been discussing the focus word ‘Belonging’ In PSHE pupils designed maps titled ‘This is my place’. Maps included their home, school, special interests, community links etc. Wherever they feel they belong. #belong #inspiretoachieve

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Well done to our achievers this week for all their efforts in the classroom.🌟It was also great to see pupils receive awards for TTRS🌟A special mention for our Sportsperson of the week who represented our school so well at the UV dodgeball tournament on Tuesday #inspiretoachieve

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Who can young people trust for mental health advice online? 🤔

From TikTok to Instagram, not all content is accurate. This #WakeUpWednesday guide shows how to spot misinformation and support young people to make informed choices.

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We had fun in church this morning listening to a story about how the Israelites showed faith in God. There were some familiar faces taking part too.
Well done to Noah, Mason, Mollie, William and Zac on their achievements this week. #collectiveworship #openthebook #achievement

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Our Key Stage Two Chess club was really popular this week with over one quarter of the school attending! Thank you to the English Chess Federation for our new sets and boards! #chess #strategy #club #inspiretoachieve

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Roblox is massive with kids 🎮, but open chats and user‑made worlds can bring hidden risks ⚠️.
This week’s #WakeUpWednesday guide shows parents how to keep young players safer and more supported 💛.

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Children and young people use the internet every day to learn, play, and connect, but the online world is not always safe. This weeks #WakeUpWednesday provides clear and practical advice to help them to make informed, secure choices.

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Beautiful snow day at school

[Old Newton CofE Primary School @ON_Primary]

We wish our pupils, families and staff a very Happy New Year. We look forward to seeing you all on 6th January and hope you’ve had a wonderful festive period.