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This week we were delighted to accept two cheques from Tesco's Community Fund as a result of their recent blue token initiative in local stores....

At Newtown Junior School, we follow simple but powerful Golden Rules that guide how we live and learn together. Rooted in the Quaker values of...

5th class recently had a competition in Maths to see which pair could make the tallest pyramid using only an A4 sheet of card. See our attempts...

As part of an exciting cross-curricular project, the children in Sixth Class were challenged to plan, design, and create their dream bedrooms. This...

National Bike Week is an annual celebration that promotes cycling as a fun, healthy, and sustainable way to travel and stay active. As part of this...

Last week, NJS celebrated Active School Week, an annual national initiative that promotes physical activity and wellbeing among students. The week...

In alignment with the guiding principles of the New Primary Mathematics Curriculum, we designed a series of interactive stations to foster a...

Sixth class have really enjoyed learning Italian through the ‘Say Yes to Languages Programme’.  This programme is an initiative by the Department of...

For the past four weeks, under the guidance of Ms. Stapleton, the whole school have been participating in the ‘Skip Around Europe’ Challenge. ...

Jack made an excellent presentation in Collect about our Golden Rules.  It was clear to see that Jack had put a lot of work into the presentation...