Castle Newnham

The Castle Newnham Connect - Spring Term 2026 is now available to view.

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

Today our Year 10 pupils had the opportunity to talk to some local further education suppliers in our Next Steps fair. They got to talk to the different providers about the courses and qualifications on offer to them and what to look out for when deciding on where to go after Year 11. Pupils had an excellent time with many feeling far more confident on where their next steps will take them when they finish at Castle Newnham. Thank you to providers including @biddenhaminternationalschool, @ssg_training , @anncollinscoaching, Mark Rutherford Upper School, @risespaceofficial, @easyjet, Samuel Whitbread Academy, @bedfordsixthform and @bedfordcollege for taking the time to talk to our pupils.

Mrs Neely-Hayes, Mrs Harwood and other staff across the school providing additional hydration stations for pupils to fill up their water bottles at break and lunch this week.

TICKETS NOW ON SALE DIVORCED, BEHEADED, LIVE! The Next Generation of Castle Newnham have arrived! To launch 4SIXTEEN Theatre Company's 10th anniversary year, Castle Newnham School's award-winning company is proud to present their production of SIX: TEEN EDITION. This production is suitable for all ages. The production is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals. SIX: TEEN EDITION is a full-length adaptation of Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss' international phenomenon SIX, modified for performance by teen actors for family audiences. www.castlenewnham.school/box-office

Dear Families, We are deeply saddened and concerned by the news of the serious train collision south of Bedford this evening. Our thoughts are with everyone who has been involved or affected by this difficult situation, as well as the emergency services working at the scene. Times like this can be incredibly unsettling for families, and we want to assure you that our school community is here to support you. If your family or your child has been directly affected by this incident, or if you feel they need extra emotional support over the coming days, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. You can contact us directly via our school email cnprimary@bestacademies.org.uk cnsecondary@bestacademies.org.uk Please take care of yourselves and each other.

Today, a selected group of Year 9 pupils are working with Clare and Sarah from @wearekier for an Experience of Work Day. Pupils were chosen for demonstrating incredible passion and aptitude in construction, communication, geography, and / or creativity Thank you to Kier for inspiring our future leaders! #Careers #KierConstruction #WorkExperience