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  • 26/06/26

    Headteacher's Bulletin - Friday, June 26th 2026

    Despite the truncated week due to the heat and the Training Day, NSB students have continued to excel in a number of wide-ranging activities.   There have been a number of trips out - Mr Hounslow reports on a behind the scenes visit for Year 10 food students to an AA Graded Rosette restau...
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  • 19/06/26

    Headteacher's Bulletin - Friday, June 19th 2026

    We have enjoyed celebrating a number of NSB National Champions this year and we were delighted to be able to add to the tally this week as one of our top student artists shone in a national competition! Miss Clark reports:
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  • 12/06/26

    Headteacher's Bulletin - Friday, June 12th 2026

    One hundred and fifty former NSB students of all eras - ranging from the 1950s to the present day descended on the home of Cricket at Lords recently for the annual Former Students Lunch. It was a brilliant day where alumni of all ages strengthened connections and shared memorable stories of the scho...
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  • 05/06/26

    Headteacher's Bulletin - Friday, June 5th 2026

    This week, Year 12 students took part in a series of sessions delivered by the ASSET Charity, raising awareness of blood, stem cell and organ donation and highlighting the life-changing impact that donors can have on patients and their families. Mr Goswell reports on a highly informative experience...
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  • 22/05/26

    Headteacher's Bulletin - Friday, May 22nd 2026

    It was a glorious day for NSB football at Stoke City's ground yesterday as the U14B team proudly lifted consecutive National Cups after a titanic tussle with Ashlyns School. The team have shown remarkable resilience throughout the competition and this trait was in abundance yesterday as the team...
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  • 15/05/26

    Headteacher's Bulletin - Friday, May 15th 2026

    With the level of success that the school enjoys in sport, it's all about the incremental fitness gains which can give NSB  teams the required edge to compete at the very top of the national sporting stage. On Tuesday some of our leading Year 9 and 10 sportsmen were given the opportunity to...
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  • 08/05/26

    Headteacher's Bulletin - Friday, May 8th 2026

    The school was incredibly sad to hear this week of the recent passing of two former students who both excelled in their career fields. Billy Knight attended the school in the 1940s where he was renown as an outstanding sportsman. After winning the English Table Tennis Title in 1951 he switched hi...
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  • 01/05/26

    Headteacher's Bulletin - Friday, May 1st 2026

    This week, I met with the outgoing Year 13 Student Leadership Team for the final time this year before they embark on Study Leave. The team have proven to be particularly skilled and dynamic at gathering, distilling and pitching the views of the entire student cohort on the many facets of NSB's...
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  • 24/04/26

    Headteacher's Bulletin - Friday, April 24th 2026

    It's been a week of Student Leadership Hustings with prospective House Leaders from Year 12 pitching their values and ideas to their respective Houses. All candidates are to be congratulated for their strong creativity and presentation skills in front of hundreds of their peers. Mrs Greenaw...
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  • 17/04/26

    Headteacher's Bulletin - Friday, April 17th 2026

    As we enter the business end of the year with GCSEs, A levels and end of year internal exams looming large we can reflect on an incredibly successful Easter Holiday and first week back at school for NSB students. Last Sunday, our leading musicians travelled to Manchester for the National Con...
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  • 27/03/26

    Headteacher's Bulletin - Friday, March 27th 2026

    We celebrated one of our major Annual Awards Ceremonies on Thursday evening - The NSB Personal Development Awards - Mrs Greenaway reports on a wonderful evening of achievement and a celebration of some incredible stories of NSB student resilience, aspiration, entrepreneurship, selflessness and endea...
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  • 20/03/26

    Headteacher's Bulletin - Friday, March 20th 2026

    Even by NSB standards this has been an extraordinary week of success for NSB students with multiple National / Regional wins and Final appearances. The First XV have captured the hearts and minds of the country with prolific national media coverage in the build up to their Twickenham Showdown aga...
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