Headteacher's Bulletin - Friday, December 6th 2024
I wrote earlier today to all NSB parents and carers to share the news of three wonderful accolades awarded to NSB in the last week - as summarised below:
Headteacher's Bulletin - Friday, November 29th 2024
Last week, the Bulletin covered the fantastic recent achievements of the Big Band who were the only school in the county to be awarded the highest award of Platinum in the National Concert Band Regional Finals earlier this month, qualifying them for the National Finals in April. The good news is tha...
Headteacher's Bulletin - Friday, November 22nd 2024
“Sometimes I travel by bike, sometimes by car, train or plane, but my favourite way to travel is by book.” Benjamin Zephaniah
There has been some tremendous achievements in the NSB Library this week with eight boys becoming word millionaires as a result of their reading exploits since...
Headteacher's Bulletin - Friday, November 8th 2024
We are incredibly proud of the rich history and positive impact the Cripps Theatre has had on our community and today marks 25 years since it first opened in 1999. Mrs Druker reports:
Headteacher's Bulletin - Friday, October 25th 2024
The students have enjoyed an action packed Personal Development Week with some wonderful stories of student enterprise and community spirit emanating from all year groups. The residentials have been an unqualified success with both Y12 and Y8 excelling in attitude and a general embracement of the ad...
Headteacher's Bulletin - Friday, October 11th 2024
The 2024/25 Student Leadership Team are an outstanding group who are passionate advocates for NSB. The Team receive regular feedback through the School's House Structure which they report termly to the Senior Leadership Team and then cascade relevant actions back to the wider school. The s...
With Great Britain on the verge of qualifying for the America's Cup for the first time since 1964, I'm delighted to report that NSB have also had outstanding nautical student success to celebrate. Last weekend, William Caple Year 11 took part in the National Sea Cadet Sailing and...
Headteacher's Bulletin - Friday, September 27th 2024
Chipsey raised the 2023-24 House Cup aloft this week after pipping Manley by 19 points. The 24/25 competition is already hotting up with every curriculum area planning a House Activity for each year group over the course of this academic year.
Headteacher's Bulletin - Friday, September 20th 2024
The staff are saying goodbye today to an incredibly loyal and respected member of the NSB Support Staff in Pete Cabassi, who has been a fixture of the NSB Estates Team for the past 34 years. Pete has many fantastic attributes which have made him a true stalwart of the school, not least a fantastic s...
Headteacher's Bulletin - Friday, September 13th 2024
There's a head of steam building in the rich NSB extracurricular programme with lunchtime and after school sessions this week buzzing with student activity across the NSB campus. The U13 A and B rugby teams had the honour of playing in the first competitive rugby matches of the full season again...