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Northampton School for Boys

Northampton School for Boys

Headmaster's Bulletin

Headmaster's Bulletin weekly blog

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  • 08/12/23

    Headteacher's Bulletin 8th December 2023

    NSB has been rejoicing in the Christmas Spirit this week, underpinned by a fabulous Christmas Concert on Thursday, played out to a packed Cripps Theatre. The audience hugely enjoyed a vast repertoire of student festive musicianship with the breadth of ensembles and the general standard of play at an...
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  • 01/12/23

    Headteacher's Bulletin 1st December 2023

    The entire cast of the Senior Drama Production, held last Friday / Saturday, excelled in a highly polished version of the deeply moving and tragic tale of 'The Every Brothers'. The poignant story of the loss of three of the four Northamptonshire based brothers during World War 2, was adapted...
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  • 24/11/23

    Headteacher's Bulletin 24th November 2023

    There has been a huge amount of student success to celebrate this week ranging across many different areas of school life. Last weekend saw the National Concert Band Festival Regional event held at the Cripps Theatre. Over 400 young musicians attended and performed in front of two profession...
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  • 17/11/23

    Headteacher's Bulletin 17th November 2023

    On Tuesday evening the very best of NSB student art and photography work was on display at the annual NSB Visual Arts Exhibition in the Cripps Hall. The quality of work was exceptional and it was fascinating to hear students talk through the inspiration for their work.  A huge thanks to all of...
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  • 10/11/23

    Headteacher's Bulletin 10th November 2023

    It's been an action packed week at NSB which has included two local MP visits and a hugely moving Sixth Form Remembrance Assembly. The Sixth Form Leadership Team led a highly reflective and emotive Remembrance Assembly this morning. Following the assembly all (circa) six hundred students file...
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  • 03/11/23

    Headteacher's Bulletin 3rd November 2023

    Earlier this year, The Lord-Lieutenant of Northamptonshire invited the County’s schoolchildren of all ages to enter the Northamptonshire Coronation Art Competition. The Coronation of King Charles III was a unique and historical event, and the colourful and exuberant imagery associated was a tr...
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  • 20/10/23

    Headteacher's Bulletin 20th October 2023

    The school has been resplendent in red today in support of the national 'Show Racism The Red Card Day'. This marks the end of an action packed Personal Development Week which has provided a multitude of opportunities for the students, not least Y8 and 12 whom we welcome back from successful...
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  • 13/10/23

    Headteacher's Bulletin 13th October 2023

    The Cripps Theatre audience was treated to a blockbuster ' Magic at the Movies' concert last night! It was an evening rich in entertainment, which resonated with the highest levels of student musical talent amidst resplendent costumes and virtually seamless Stage Management. Mr Druker did a...
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  • 06/10/23

    Headteacher's Bulletin 6th October 2023

    Year 13 History student, Teddy Childs, recently submitted an entry to the Holodomor Essay Competition, organised by The Association of Ukrainians in Great Britain (AUGB). This national competition allows students to investigate the Ukrainian Famine of 1932-33, where 7 million citizens perished at th...
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  • 29/09/23

    Headteacher's Bulletin 29th September 2023

    The school was very sad to hear of the recent death of former NSB student and teacher Peter 'Jack 'Doughty. Jack was former Chairman and President of the Rugby Section at the Old Northamptonians for over ten years and was an outstanding member for over 50. His Memorial Service was held today...
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  • 22/09/23

    Headmaster's Bulletin 22nd September 2023

    A wonderful warmth of NSB spirit was prevalent on Friday evening when we held the 50 year reunion dinner for the cohort of 1966-1973. It was an immensely enjoyable affair with most of the group meeting up for the first time since leaving the school. Both the School Tour and the Reception evoked a pl...
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  • 15/09/23

    Headmaster's Bulletin 15th September 2023

    A host of NSB students were engaged in a hive of school extracurricular activity last weekend.  There were highly successful block rugby fixtures against Warwick for the U13s and against Wellington College for the older teams, with wins at U13A/B/C,U14A/B and U16 A team level. On Sunday evening...
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