Castle Newnham

Our Vision: Becoming an All-Through School Formal Consultation on the Proposal to Become an All-Through School and Changes to Admission Arrangements

In accordance with the statutory requirements set out in the School Admissions Code, the Bedfordshire Schools Trust (BEST) is required to undertake a six-week consultation on proposed changes to...

Join us for the Secondary Open Evening on Tuesday 8th October at 6pm - 8pm. 

Please visit our Box Office to book your ticket for the Primary Open Events in advance

The 2024/25 academic year marks the start of a new chapter for Castle Newnham as we have officially joined the Bedfordshire Schools Trust.

Today we proudly opened our two new Wellbeing Gardens at Castle Newnham School We were delighted to be joined by our Head and Deputy Head Pupils, school Governors, our CEO, Deputy CEO, COO, both Headteachers and our Chair of Trustees who proudly cut the ribon! A huge thank you to everyone involved in bringing this vision to life - we have created abeautiful space for all our staff members to have a place to relax, reflect and recharge. #BESTfamily #wellbeing

We hosted Year 6 teachers for a writing moderation this afternoon. We welcomed colleagues from across the BEST Family and schools in Bedford Borough.

We have four new pupils at Castle Newnham! Thank you to Councillor Lucy Bywater for donating some ward funding which has allowed us to purchase these signs as part of our efforts to alleviate the on-going parking issues at South Site.

TICKETS NOW ON SALE www.castlenewnham.school/box-office Castle Newnham's award-winning 4SIXTEEN Theatre Company presents Hadestown:Teen Edition with a cast of Year 8 to 11 pupils. Hadestown is a musical about the enduring power of love, faith, and art to challenge a grim world of industrial greed, authoritarian control, and crippling doubt.