Castle Newnham
Castle Newnham
Community
Opportunity
Respect
Excellence
Community
Opportunity
Respect
Excellence
CN CORE VALUES
Reception Open Evening
Welcome to Castle Newnham All-Through School
Reception Open Mornings (September 2027 Entry)
We would love to welcome you and your child to explore our engaging classrooms, meet our dedicated team, and experience firsthand what makes Castle Newnham all-through School such a joyful place to learn and grow.
Tour Dates (All tours begin at 9:30 AM):
3rd, 4th & 5th November
10th, 11th & 12th November
Places are limited – please complete this booking form to reserve your place.
Welcome to Castle Newnham All-Through School – proudly part of the Bedfordshire Schools Trust (BEST).
I am very proud to be the Principal of this lovely school at the heart of Bedford, offering high-quality and ambitious education and care for pupils from Reception up to age 16. Our CORE values of Community, Opportunity, Respect and Excellence underpin our work across our whole school and help guide us in serving our children and families.
Mrs Donna Neely-Hayes - Principal
Latest News
- 15 Oct 2026 - 2:10 PMOct 15 2026 2:12:17 PM
THANK YOU for such wonderful feedback following our Year 7 Open Evening on Monday night! 💙💛 "It was brilliant" "An excellent evening" "The performance of One Day More at the Principal talk was OUTSTANDING - such talent" "It was obvious, how much thought, time and effort was put into organising it" "I love Winnie, the cutest calmest dog" "The tour guide clearly loved showing us around their school" "We have thoroughly enjoyed the tour and seeing what the school has to offer" "The kind and friendly students and teachers" "It was lovely to see all the children involved in answering our questions and showing us around" "My favourite part was the science labs with all the experiments"
- 15 Oct 2026 - 1:10 PMOct 15 2026 1:50:35 PM
We are looking for a MATHS TEACHER to work in our Secondary Phase. More details via: https://mynewterm.com/jobs/151125/EDV-2026-CNS-86165
- 15 Oct 2026 - 12:10 PMOct 15 2026 12:15:16 PM
Reception - Year 7 families! Don't forget that the payment deadline for this year's Reception to Year 7 pantomime trip is Sunday 18th October! 🎭🎄
- 15 Oct 2026 - 10:10 AMOct 15 2026 10:46:40 AM
We are looking for a GEOGRAPHY TEACHER to work in our Secondary Phase. More details via: https://mynewterm.com/jobs/151125/EDV-2026-CNS-53734
- 15 Oct 2026 - 9:10 AMOct 15 2026 9:00:41 AM
RECEPTION OPEN MORNINGS We are looking for pupils to start their exciting all-through journey with us for the September 2027 entry. Be part of #TeamCastle and embark on an immense educational journey where your child can learn, grow, and thrive from Reception all the way through their school years! We'd love to welcome you and your child to explore our engaging classrooms, meet our dedicated team, and experience firsthand what makes Castle Newnham such a joyful place to learn. Book via: www.castlenewnham.school