Northampton School for Boys

Northampton School for Boys is an 11-18 state funded single sex boys’ school. Girls are admitted to the Sixth Form. The school has an illustrious heritage; founded in 1541 by Thomas Chipsey in Bridge Street it then moved to the present site in 1911. His fellow trustees included Laurence and Edward Manley, William Brightwell and Laurence Washington – an antecedent of George Washington, first President of the USA.

Richard Bernard

Headmaster

On Twitter

Jazz Café – Featuring Award-Winning Jazz Star Liane Carroll! Join us on Wed, 2nd Apr 2025 at 7 PM for an intimate evening of live jazz with the incredible Liane Carroll in a cosy café setting. Spinney Theatre, NN3 6DG Tickets available now https://t.co/GVJK96Njg5

27 Feb

Looking forward to an enjoyable evening of carols at St. Andrew’s Church in Yardley Hastings, featuring the @NSBSchool @NSBMusicDep Concordia Brass Quintet https://t.co/3e83a709tj

21 Dec

Massive congratulations to both Charlie Taylor (tuba) and Thomas Wood (trombone) for securing post 18 offers at prestigious conservatoires @RoyalAcadMusic @RCMLondon @guildhallschool @BirmCons and @rncmlive. Amazing news for two talented musicians!!

19 Dec

The 1st XII Netball Team before their Charity Tournament today! 1st place for the girls! https://t.co/GIDeb9H79x

17 Mar

A rare occurrence today as NSB faced familiar opposition in @tts_sport in 2 Sports. NSB won a close game in the Basketball whilst Telford were victorious in the U15 Football. ⚽️ As always a great contest.

17 Mar

@NSBSchool are your U15s @ContiUk Schools Cup Final Winners! #ContinentalTyresSchoolsCup https://t.co/zVx6oC0A8m

11 Mar

Can’t believe it’s been nearly a week since Shrek the musical jr. Amazing students and fabulous memories. It was awesome! Well done! https://t.co/1QpQg0E6TO

20 Sep

Two and a half hours until showtime - Shrek the musical junior 7pm Cripps Theatre https://t.co/dKBjkKLiuY

15 Sep

Fantastic to see Posi Morakinyo in action in the West End in #forblackboyswhohaveconsideredsuicidewhenthehuegetstooheavy -a thought provoking emotional rollercoaster of a piece from laughter to tears, confronting head on the pressures young black men face. Posi you were awesome! https://t.co/7wgZAKiKtg

7 May

Join us tomorrow, Tuesday 15th October at 6:30 pm, as Friends of NSB Music present Neoteric Ensemble. Tickets are available from https://t.co/DLjQZV9W5H https://t.co/DuJzHGAxYz

14 Oct

Northampton Opera Group Wonderful concert from Northampton Opera Group. #opera https://t.co/dYyUux4foi

11 May

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'Students make outstanding progress across a range of subjects. They make exceptional progress in mathematics' OSFTED 2014 -(gV2FzIG)
‘To inspire and empower all students to meet their potential both in and out of the classroom’
This school was able to quantify and demonstrate phenomenal results and achievements across the whole school curriculum. The judges were pleased to see that a range of extra-curricular activities also played a significant part in the education it delivered to its students. - NEA Awards 2024
'Students enjoy outstanding opportunities to take part in clubs and activities. This helps to build the excellent relationships between students and staff which are at the heart of students' highly successful learning' OFSTED 2014 -(R2gwc3Q)

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