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

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'Friends of NSB Music' has its first meeting of the year this Tuesday at 19.00. Come along to find out how you can support @NSBMusicDep more

24 Sep

RT @j_druker: Checking A Level Music Batman Returns notes from Yr 12 @NSBMusicDep. Loving how much they have invested in the task. They're...

21 Sep

Fantastic to see former students starting their new adventure @RWCMD https://t.co/q2HAmQLLqW - Good luck to you all!!

18 Sep

Good luck to Dan, Henry and Matt competing today in the English Schools Team Golf Championships National Final at Woodhall Spa @EnglandGolf https://t.co/jPxTXmc4o6

12 Jul

U14 Football team won the County Cup tonight in an exciting 5-3 win against CCS. https://t.co/ADiy3PmWw0

25 May

NSB U12 football at Derby County ahead of tomorrow's ESFA final, all fed all happy. @PSSchoolsCup https://t.co/aeMZlgkCJk

14 May

Frantic Assembly: movement+design+text+music = highly engaging theatre. An excellent play for our drama students to review&learn from https://t.co/e299FWODHK

24 Sep

Drama Trip on Wednesday 27th to Oxford Playhouse leaving 5.15pm @franticassembly secrets and truths of family life #ThingsIKnowToBeTrue https://t.co/GGUqd2WkHY

24 Sep

Amazing opportunity https://t.co/xf65KLeLfL

24 Sep

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'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
'Students make outstanding progress across a range of subjects. They make exceptional progress in mathematics' OSFTED 2014
'The Sixth Form is outstanding because students make excellent progress. A high proportion of students gain places at top universities' OFSTED 2014

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