Unfortunately, due to the pandemic restrictions we were unable to hold our normal Sixth Form Remembrance Assembly and Sixth Form Procession past the War Memorial in the 1911 Hall. The Sixth Form instead followed a very moving virtual Remembrance Assembly led by the House Leadership Team and the Head...

There has been plenty of outstanding student successes to celebrate at the school this week: The Term 1 reports are out for students today following rigorous termly assessments aimed at identifying gaps in achievement following the national lockdown. Intervention will be put in place for individu...

Since the national lockdown in March the school has worked hard to further develop its remote learning provision and there has been extensive staff training in this area led ably by Mr Roger, Mr Peck and Mr Barker. The work has proved to be particularly important this week following a number of stud...

The NSB extra-curricular programme began its phased return this week and it was hugely rewarding to see students starting to access the activities, interventions and clubs which are so central to the school's ethos. The new Y7 students have particularly impressed and we clearly have some star ta...

The first full week of school has been a successful one with students demonstrating an impressive and responsible attitude as they settle into changes of routine linked to protection against COVID-19 transmission. It has been an absolute pleasure for all associated with NSB to see the buildings and...

It’s been a difficult week for schools across the country in response to the spread of the COVID-19 virus. I would be grateful for all parents and carers to read the school’s current position and contingency plans in the event of any future enforced school closure due to the virus. The i...