School News - Newcastle School for Boys

Getting creative in Reception

After the harvest festival, Reception spent a few days making harvest soup. First, they scooped out the pumpkins before carving...

Junior School humanities

Last week was exciting in humanities at the Junior School. Year 6 have been looking at the social and cultural...

GOLD DofE Expeditions 2019

25 sixth formers set off on two four-day Gold DofE qualifying expeditions in the last fortnight before half term –...

Coast to Coast – Hadrian’s cycleway

By Ian McEwan, NSB parent The team prepared for their departure in a foggy car park with the back drop...

Insult to injury

The Labour Party’s policy to abolish private schools has little to do with improving the quality of state education. In fact, in the unlikely...

Character run for childhood cancer charity

One of my favourite occasions in the first half of the summer term is joining the School’s boys and parents...

ESFA Danone nations cup finals

The Under 11 football team made the journey to St Andrew’s stadium in Birmingham for the National Small Schools’ finals....

Year 6 visit to SafetyWorks

Last Thursday, Year 6 visited SafetyWorks, a purpose-built, multi-agency, interactive safety centre serving the community of Tyne and Wear. The boys...