Emily Simkins
Parent/Carer Letter – 5th May 2026
We are writing to raise awareness about the responsible use of social media and what’s-app groups, particularly in relation to members of the school community. As social media and communication apps continue to play a significant role in daily life, it is important that all adults—parents, carers, and extended family—use these platforms thoughtfully and respectfully.
Posted on: 5 May 2026
Issue 45 – 27th April 2026
We hope you all had a restful and enjoyable break. It is a pleasure to welcome our young people, families, and staff back to school as we begin what is always a vibrant and rewarding term. The summer term brings with it a sense of energy and opportunity.
Posted on: 27 April 2026
The Story Behind Our School Building
Built in the mid-1800s by William Glover Joy, Moorfield House was once a lively family home and a centre for social reform. Joy believed passionately that education could change lives…
Posted on: 4 February 2026
Developing Our Team: Hannah’s Teaching Apprenticeship Success
We’re very proud to share that our Teaching Assistant, Hannah Hattersley, has been featured in FE News for beginning a Level 6 teaching apprenticeship as part of her professional development!
Posted on: 28 January 2026
Issue 38 – 17th November 2025
Last week we had some visitors in school in the form of Jazz band The Vinyl Steppers! This was a lovely treat for our young people and staff.
Posted on: 17 November 2025
Issue 37 – 6th November 2025
Key dates, Macmillan coffee morning and Diwali celebrations in this issue of our of school newsletter.
Posted on: 6 November 2025
Issue 36 – 20th October 2025
This half term has really flown by! We have some exciting this planned to finish off the half term and lots to look forward to next half term, before the Christmas break.
Posted on: 20 October 2025