Sunfield Garden School
Students and Parents Area
Here you’ll find all the latest announcements, term dates, events and Student Council news, along with impotant information for parents and carers.
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Complaints and concerns
Announcements
A Bell for Sunfield
Now cast, the Sunfield bell bears the inscription: "The human being is a unity of body, soul and spirit," a quote from Ita Wegman, whose voice and work were central to the founding and shaping of Sunfield and to the development of spiritual science more broadly. The...
The Warmth of Wool
In textiles this spring, students have been working on a project to feel the warmth of wool on their own bodies by making their own felted wool waistcoats. This included the wool students had processed from the Sunfield sheep and then naturally dyed with onion skin,...
Living Colours at Sunfield
Bilberry class have continued their journey within Sunfield’s newly developed science curriculum informed by Goethean Science. They have been exploring more deeply the relationship between nature, colour and sensory experience. Their project, Living Colours, has...
Term Dates
2026/27 term dates
Term 1: Monday 7th September – Friday 23rd October
Term 2: Monday 2nd November – Friday 18th December
Term 3: Tuesday 5th January – Friday 12th February
Term 4: Monday 22nd February – Thursday 25th March
Term 5: Monday 12th April – Friday 28th May
Term 6: Monday 7th June – Wednesday 21st July
Your student council
Our Student Council offers students the chance to represent their peers through regular meetings. It allows students the opportunity to be heard and gives an insight into how students experience daily life in school, from learning to socialising.
Student Voice staff leads and contact details: Arran Parker
Keep up to date with the latest news and activities at the school. Scroll along the thumbnails below for each newsletter. Older copies are available upon request.
Summer 2026
Spring 2026
Autumn 2025
Winter 2025
Summer 2025
Spring 2025
February 2025
Sunfield Garden’s Safeguarding Team
Phil Hardy
Designated Safeguarding and Attendance Lead
Sarah Whittington
Executive Principal and Deputy Safeguarding Lead
William Tranter
Deputy Head, SENCO and Deputy Safeguarding Lead
Vincent Powell
Head of Care & Registered Manager and Deputy Safeguarding Lead
Liam Newall
Registered Home Manager and Deputy Safeguarding Lead
Fran Baker
Deputy Home Manager and Deputy Safeguarding Lead
Claire Beaumont
Pastoral Health and Care Manager and Deputy Safeguarding Lead
Safeguarding contacts
Staff are available Monday to Thursday from 9.00am to 5.00pm and Fridays from 9.00am to 4.30pm:
Telephone: 01905 822666
For assistance out of office hours (weekdays and all day at weekends and bank holidays):
Telephone: 01905 768020
For detailed information about Safeguarding in Worcestershire, please look at the Worcestershire Safeguarding Partnership.
The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) is a national charity which works to fight child abuse. Click here to visit the NSPCC website.
If you have concerns about online safety, you should report this to the safeguarding team. However, you (adult or young person) can report your concerns to CEOP, the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre by visiting the CEOP website at www.thinkuknow.co.uk