Students from all year groups have enjoyed an incredibly rich week of Personal Development. Year 8 and 12 students have been away on residential, Year 10 on Work Experience and Year 7,9,11 and 13 students have undertaken a wide range of activities focused on a diverse breadth of themes including Car...

To celebrate the joy of reading and to promote the central role that reading plays in our NSB school curriculum, all our new Year 7 students were gifted a book by the English department at the start of term. During the July transition day, the cohort were given the opportunity to choose a book from...

Students in all year groups have made an exceptional start to the school year with a particularly impressive first three weeks for our new starters in Years 7 and 12. All students have an extremely high bar to aim for, following school record breaking GCSE and A level results in the summer for the o...

The school received the very sad news today of the passing of our former Chair of Governors, Yvonne Edwards MBE. Yvonne was an inspirational Chair of Governors who led the Governing Body very successfully over many years and through one of the most difficult periods of its long history. She was an e...

The opening night of our Key Stage 3 Production – ‘Goodnight Mister Tom’ made a triumphant start, with exceptional student acting and musicianship carrying the much beloved but emotion drenched story with great strength through to the curtain call. Many thanks and congratulations t...

A level and GCSE examinations are currently in full swing with Year 12 Internal Exams also taking place this week and the beginning of next. The attitude of the examination students has been exemplary to date, which bodes well for the results, when released.