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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

No Symphony Orchestra rehearsal this afternoon. Emails have been sent out as well. Thanks for you support throughout the term. See you after the Festive break.

14 Dec

Wow!!! Shout it from the rooftops....that actually felt and sounded like a proper rehearsal!!! "Sing, Sang, Sung" - when we get the full band in that will be phenomenal. End of term, everybody is shattered but maybe, just maybe we are on the right path..#candomusic

11 Dec

Any pupil recordings for Symphony Orchestra, Symphonic Winds or Big Band - can we have your recording by the end of this week. Thanks to all who have submitted tracks thus far, we love hearing you!

9 Dec

‍♂‍♂ Inter-House Competition ‍♂‍♂ Well done to everyone that took park, Chipsey take the win! Total distance: 2997km! 1st - Chipsey = 870km 2nd - Manley = 845km 3rd - Brightwell = 720km 4th - Washington = 568km Collectively you managed to travel as far as Moscow! ‍♂‍♂ https://t.co/EubNtDqIfl

18 Jan

‍♂‍♂ Inter-House Competition ‍♂‍♂ A monumental effort from the boys in blue today, as Chipsey take the lead! Total distance: 1216km! 1st - Chipsey = 412km 2nd - Manley = 353km 3rd - Brightwell = 258km 4th - Washington = 193km This one is wide open, last day tomorrow! ‍♂‍♂

14 Jan

‍♂‍♂ Inter-House Competition ‍♂‍♂ Well done to everyone that has completed the challenge and submitted your results so far! Total distance: 535km! 1st - Manley = 174km 2nd - Washington = 149km 3rd - Brightwell = 140km 4th - Chipsey = 72km Two days left, every km counts! ‍♂‍♂

13 Jan

NSB Charity Week donations; tins, toys and toiletries! Thank you to all the students, staff, parents and carers. And to those who helped sort them out. Donations going to food banks, The Hope Centre and Eve Domestic Violence Charity https://t.co/KuMNyaKDzQ

17 Dec

United Against Bullying https://t.co/jlgS0j6xlM

16 Nov

@Stags_dance @onedanceuk @stags_official That's amazing! The power of dance creating connections and friendships! Hope you are all doing well.

15 Nov

Less than 1 hour to go until @musicforyouth Northampton Virtual Festival goes live! #mfyregionalfestival #inspirenutureexcel #unlockpotential https://t.co/klJp5mVjVf

21 Mar

The school has taken the difficult decision to cancel the Spring Concert on Tues 17th March. This decision has been made following an assessment of risk in regards to COVID-19 transmission. All monies will be refunded. We are sorry for any inconvenience caused. https://t.co/LWo0eVPEKO

16 Mar

ACTIN - Dick Whittington at The Cripps Hall Theatre event tickets from TicketSource https://t.co/9EWD1bStaZ

17 Jan

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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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