Alex Kingsland

Edinburgh field trip

On Tuesday 2nd and Wednesday 3rd April, Maps and Facts club and UNESCO club went on a visit to Edinburgh, a…

Under 16 football v John Spence Community High School

Report by Alex N (Year 11) In the days leading up to this game, NSB weren’t confident about their first round county…

Year 9 medicine and dentistry day

Last Wednesday, a group of Year 9 boys took a day trip to Newcastle University's medicine and dentistry day. They…

Year 12 Operating Theatre Live event

Report by Anish D (Year 12) On Tuesday, we travelled to Heaton Manor School to spend the day participating in an event…

Somme 2019

43 boys in Year 7 and Year 8 and five teachers spent five days in France and Belgium, staying at…

Character in day to day life at NSB

The Senior School house music competition was a fun event full of character virtues. House music was filled with the…

Home learning

This blog is about homework.  It is intended to summarise and capture the key content and discussion at our recent…

Christmas holiday club

The Newcastle School for Boys holiday club ran for the first week of the Christmas holidays, with boys from Years…

Year 7 History – design a castle competition

In the final week of the Autumn term, Year 7 historians completed their castles projects.  They had been studying the…

Qualifications are not enough

Qualifications are not enough.  They get students to the next stage but will not necessarily allow them to thrive when…