At Newtown Primary School, our children take on a wide range of roles and responsibilities across school. Our amazing pupils complete application forms to explain why they would make exceptional candidates and how they demonstrate our Trust values: respect, responsibility and resilience.

Our School Councillors are elected by their peers and lead school initiatives, as well as participating in wider leadership events across Cumbria Education Trust.

Some of our roles include:

  • School Council
  • Eco Task Force
  • Librarians
  • Reading Ambassadors
  • Assembly Technicians
  • EYFS Team
  • Prefects
  • House Captains

After-school Clubs

At Newtown Primary School, we offer a range of after-school clubs, which provide something for everyone! The clubs we have on offer this half term are listed below.

Multi-Sports Club with Adam

On Mondays, Adam delivers a multi-sports club in partnership with the Manchester United Foundation.

Barchester Club

Our Barchester club allows children to make links with residents at the local care home. They write letters to each other, create crafts and visit regularly. It is magical for everyone involved.

Games Club

Our Games Club, provides opportunities to learn lots of social skills whilst playing a variety of board games. It is great fun!

Wellbeing Club

Mrs Wardle runs our wellbeing club, which helps build emotional resilience and promotes all aspects of wellbeing.

Lego Club

Our Lego Club, provides opportunities to have an incredible time, whilst developing motor skills, creativity and imagination!