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2020 - 2021

Brilliant GCSE results!

12 August 2021

A group of Year 11s celebrate with Mrs S Tomkinson, Head of Year

NGHS is once again celebrating a phenomenal set of GCSE results and retains its place as one of the UK’s leading girls’ schools. Read more

Fabulous A-level Success!

10 August 2021

Relief and celebration were both etched onto the faces of NGHS students today as the long-awaited A-level results were released. Read more

Art E-Gallery

28 May 2021

Our A-level and GCSE art classes have once again delivered the most amazing gallery of artwork and we are delighted to showcase this to the wider world. The Year 13 artists have created their bespoke gallery website which you can access by clicking here. Read more

New Head Girl Team

19 May 2021

At this morning's virtual assembly, we thanked our outgoing Head Girl Team for their hard work and dedication during the most extraordinary of tenures and we welcomed our new Head Girl team to their posts. Read more

She's a Jolly Good Fellow!

6 May 2021

Huge congratulations are in order this week for Mrs Amanda Seys, Head of Year 9 and History teacher, who recently successfully completed a Fellowship programme run by the Historical Association! Read more

Flexible Working Recognised

18 March 2021

Newport Girls’ High School (NGHS) has been named as one of just eight UK Flexible Working Ambassador Schools (FWAS) and is supporting the Department for Education (DfE) to heighten awareness of the difficulties faced by talented staff who have to juggle family commitments with their employment in schools or who… Read more

Staff raise almost £4,000 for MIND

16 March 2021

Our Miles for Your MindsThroughout February, staff at Newport Girls’ High School came together to raise almost £4000 for MIND. Read more

NGHS - The Masked Employee

12 February 2021

With the finale of the Masked Singer on Saturday night, NGHS staff are delighted to present their own NGHS Masked Employee contest. Staff, parents and students have received a link to allow them to work out who is lurking behind the mask. "Take it off, take it off". . Read more

Children's Mental Health Week: Express Yourself

1 February 2021

This week is Children's Mental Health Week. Our Wellbeing Officers, Mrs Martin & Mrs Danby have invited students to embrace the theme of 'Express Yourself'. Staff members have also shared how they love to express themselves. The competition is open to all students and closes on 5 February. Read more

MFL Lockdown Stars

31 January 2021

Our Year 9s have been getting creative during lockdown MFL lessons. Read more

Fantastic Oxbridge Success

29 January 2021

NGHS offers our warmest congratulations to SIX of our Year 13 students who have secured Oxbridge offers this year. Read more

Be The Light In The Darkness (HMD 2021)

27 January 2021

BE THE LIGHT IN THE DARKNESSAs a designated Beacon School for Holocaust Education, NGHS takes time to pause and reflect on Holocaust Memorial Day each year as well as ensuring that a new focus is delivered in lessons. Read more

White Blood Cells vs Pathogens - explained!

10 December 2020

One of our Year 7 students, Calen, has produced an amazing animation video using an individual whiteboard to explain the role of white blood cells in fighting pathogens. Read more

NGHS ranked 70th in the UK

30 November 2020

Newport Girls' High School has been ranked 70th in the country by The Sunday Times and is the highest performing school in Telford & Wrekin and Shropshire. The ranking relates to the 2019 results at A-level and GCSE. Read more

Diwali celebrations

20 November 2020

A large number of NGHS families celebrated Diwali last weekend and we asked students to tell us more about the meaning of Diwali and their family’s celebrations this year. Please enjoy reading more from Sanisa, Anuva and Swara below. Read more

Pumpkin Carving Afternoon

8 November 2020

On the Friday before half term, a small group of Year 7 students took part in our first crafternoon of the year. Read more

Donation to Newport Foodbank

8 November 2020

Following our non-uniform day before half term, we are delighted to be able to present a cheque for £715 to our local Newport food bank. Read more

Black History Month Workshop

8 November 2020

Tuesday’s Black History Month workshops, run by representatives of Telford and Wrekin’s community cohesion team and TAARC, gave all year 7s and 8s an opportunity to learn more about a range of lesser known individuals, places and events in the extremely long and rich history of the continent of Africa. Read more

LS Head Girl Team

2 November 2020

We are delighted to congratulate four Year 10 students who have been appointed our Lower School Head Girl Team. Read more

Cambridge Scholarship

16 October 2020

One of our Year 12 students, Ellie (pictured) has been successful in gaining a prestigious scholarship to a Cambridge University Summer School.  

This is a fantastic achievement and we congratulate her warmly on this success. Read more

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