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Ski Trip 2024

March 13, 2024

During February half-term, 38 students – from Year 8 and Year 9 – enjoyed an action-packed week racing down the slopes for The Newbridge School’s first biannual ski trip to It…

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Science Fair lights creative spark

January 15, 2024

At the end of the Autumn Term, our Science Club – one of the fantastic co-curricular initiatives offered at The Newbridge School – hosted their first ever Science Fair.

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GCSE Results Day 2023

August 24, 2023

It's GCSE Results Day and we are so incredibly proud of our AMAZING Year 11s. In a year where results are being dropped nationally to return to 2019's 'Pre-Pandemic' levels o…

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Newbridge Has Talent

July 03, 2023

This term has been an incredibly exciting one for the Performing Arts Faculty at The Newbridge School, with a plethora of exciting shows having taken place.

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Coalville C.A.N STEM Activity

March 15, 2023

Three of our Year 9 Design superstars recently completed a competition entry in a special one-off afterschool Design Club for Coalville C.A.N and East Midlands STEM hub. The B…

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International Women's Day

March 08, 2023

This #internationalwomensday our staff are sharing some of the women who have inspired them. This afternoon in our PDC lessons, students will be working through our global iss…

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Year 11 Geography Field Trip

March 03, 2023

Our Year 11 Geography students have been completing parts of their field work this week. A big thanks to Mr. Shortland and Mr. Chilwan for organising the visit.

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LGBTQ+ Non-Uniform Day

February 17, 2023

On Friday 17th February, we held a non-uniform day to mark LGBT+ History Month. Many students and staff wore bright clothes to celebrate our commitment to diversity and indivi…

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Year 8 Textiles Work

February 16, 2023

Our Year 8 students have been working with textiles this half term in Art. Students have been dyeing fabrics with natural dye, learning different embroidery techniques and loo…

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Year 9 Girls Basketball Success

February 15, 2023

Well done to our Year 9 girls basketball team who played a very competitive county cup semi final against Gartree. Whilst our team did not win, they played to a high standard…

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Year 9 Careers Fair

February 13, 2023

This morning we held a careers event for Years 7, 8 and 9. This is the first of many planned events that provide our students with an opportunity to learn about different care…

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Year 10 Food

February 03, 2023

Mrs. Bowles and her Year 10 students have been cooking up some real treats recently - decorated focaccia and homemade quiche - every element made from scratch.

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Holocaust Memorial Day

January 27, 2023

Today is Holocaust Memorial Day. In this week's assemblies, Mr. Schober has spoken about why it's so important that we remember the millions of people murdered in the Holocaus…

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Chinese New Year

January 19, 2023

Today, students enjoyed a delicious meal to mark the upcoming start of Chinese New Year Thanks to our brilliant catering team, students enjoyed: Hoisin chicken/quorn chow me…

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Parent/Carer Survey

January 13, 2023

Parents and carers of The Newbridge School students are being asked to complete an online survey by 29th January 2023 as part of an ongoing commitment to continuous improvemen…

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Classroom Consultaion

January 12, 2023

We're pleased to share that, to help accommodate the increase in pupil admission numbers from 150-180 (which was approved following consultation with stakeholders in 2021), Th…

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More Bronze Awards awarded!

December 10, 2022

More Bronze Awards have been achieved this week by our fabulous students. We've got a lot of students currently with 90 - 99 Achievement Points so we think we'll be seeing man…

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Sportsperson of the Year

November 25, 2022

A massive congratulations to our student who was awarded Sportsperson of the Year at last night's North West Leicestershire Let's Get Moving Awards. Her citation read: "This s…

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Bronze Awards received

November 17, 2022

This week we have been celebrating the first batch of students to achieve their Bronze Award. Students were awarded their bronze certificate and bronze pin badge for achieving…

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REMEMBRANCE 2022

November 16, 2022

On Friday 11th November Newbridge School held a service of Remembrance, observing a 2 minute silence to commemorate and remember all casualties of war and to pay respect to…

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Anti-Bullying Week 2022

November 16, 2022

Students are learning about #antibullyingweek2022 in Mr Schober's assembly this week. We are also highlighting this worthy cause by encouraging staff and students to wear odd…

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Bhoot Bazaar

October 28, 2022

This week, many of our Year 9 students had the opportunity to experience our Bhoot Bazaar. The new Year 9 novel, Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line by Deepa Anappara, is set in I…

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Happy Diwali

October 25, 2022

Everyone at Newbridge sends their warmest wishes to everyone celebrating Diwali and Bandi Chhor Divas. A big thanks to our fantastic catering staff who provided us with a love…

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Black History Month

October 14, 2022

October is Black History Month. This week staff have been sharing inspirational stories linked to their subject areas. Students have learnt what it means to be an active ally…

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French Breakfasts

October 14, 2022

Bonjour! This week, some of our students have enjoyed a French breakfast. Students were able to practice their French speaking skills as they ordered their breakfast. A big th…

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World Mental Health Day

October 10, 2022

The 10th October is world mental health day, a chance to talk about mental health and how important it is for us all to look after it. Mrs. Knaggs assembly last week focused o…

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Lionheart Literary Canon launch

October 07, 2022

Staff were very excited this morning receiving their copies of the Lionheart Literary Canon. Keep your eyes peeled for some of our staff book reviews following the half term b…

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Alter Ego performance for Year 7-9

September 29, 2022

An amazing performance of 'Unacceptable' from @AlterEgoCS today for Years 7 - 9. The performance and workshop raised awareness around #Sexism & #Sexist Behaviours. Our stu…

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Chorus Theatre Company performance

September 28, 2022

Yesterday, The Chorus Theatre Company gave some Year 7s a performance of the play, 'The Black Minute' which tells the story of the Whitwick Mining Disaster of 1898. The studen…

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Year 6 Open Evening

September 27, 2022

It was great to see so many Year 6 students and their families at our Open Evening this evening. We hope you got to see what Newbridge has to offer and enjoyed speaking to our…

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Lionheart wreaths of condolence

September 16, 2022

In condolence for the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, students and staff at Lionheart Educational Trust schools across Leicestershire have each produced paper wreaths…

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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

September 09, 2022

UPDATED - 12/09/22 The Newbridge School are deeply saddened by the passing of Her Majesty The Queen. Her dedication to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland…

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Year 7 Outdoor Pursuits Centre Trip

September 07, 2022

Our Year 7 students have had two fantastic days at Leicester Outdoor Pursuits Centre. They have pushed themselves to try new things whilst developing their communication, team…

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