News

• Thursday 25 September 2025 Pearl of Africa Children's Choir
• Monday 22 September 2025 Parent and carer survey - views and perceptions of behaviour
• Monday 22 September 2025 Meet the Headteacher - Wedenesday 1st October Our first meet the Headteacher Event will be held on Wednesday 1st October. We would love to see lots of you there to ask us questions, share your views and give us your ideas. Tea and coffee will be provided. Let us know you are coming on this link: https://forms.office.com/e/c1DNEzJHkR
• Thursday 18 September 2025 Fraudulent ParentPay app - letter to parents
• Thursday 11 September 2025 Key Dates for 2025-26
• Thursday 21 August 2025 GCSE Results 2025 Congratulations to all of our GCSE students on results day!
• Wednesday 20 August 2025 GCSE Results Day 2025 We will be distributing the GCSE results on the Newtown Campus on Thursday 21st August between 10.00am and 11.00am.
• Thursday 14 August 2025 AS and A-Level results 2025 Newtown High School is proud to announce another year of successful A-Level results, reflecting the hard work, dedication, and resilience of its students and staff.
• Tuesday 22 July 2025 Letter to parents - Summer Term 2025
• Friday 18 July 2025 Summer 2025 Newsletter - NC
• Friday 18 July 2025 Results Days 2025 Results – Summer 2025 GCSE and GCE
• Wednesday 16 July 2025 Letter from the Chair of Governors - Summer 2025
• Tuesday 8 July 2025 Holiday / Absence Requests During Term Time
• Wednesday 2 July 2025 School meal provision July 2025
• Thursday 8 May 2025 Letter from the Chair of Governors - VE Day
• Wednesday 30 April 2025 Strategic Review of Post 16 Provision There is an ongoing strategic review of post-16 education in Powys, which will be considered by the county council’s Cabinet next month. The review sets out the challenges facing post-16 education in Powys and has identified three options to rationalise sixth form provision and recommends engagement with key stakeholders to support the development of a preferred way forward.
• Tuesday 1 April 2025 Catering price increases - April 2025 - Powys Catering
• Tuesday 18 March 2025 Letter to year 11 students and parents - 18th March Mr Jones (Head of Key Stage) and Mrs Davies (SLT link for year 11) have produced a letter for year 11 students and their parents regarding the final term run-up to exams.
• Wednesday 19 February 2025 School meal price lists Below is the current school meal price list. These prices are still current since the last update in 2023.
• Wednesday 12 February 2025 Letter to parents - social media
• Friday 7 February 2025 Letter to parents - uniform (February 2025)
• Monday 27 January 2025 Have you claimed all the support you can get with school costs? The Welsh Government offers support with Free School Meals and School Essentials such as uniform, kit and stationery.
• Monday 20 January 2025 Year 11 mock exams January 2025
• Thursday 19 December 2024 Letter to parents - Christmas 2024
• Tuesday 10 December 2024 Christmas Concert 2024 Our 2024 Christmas Concert on the Newtown Campus takes place on Tuesday 10th December at 10pm in the school hall.
• Tuesday 3 December 2024 Chair of Governors letter - autumn/winter 2024
• Thursday 14 November 2024 Afternoon to Meet the Headteacher: Change of Date We are holding the next Meet the Headteacher Event of this academic year on Wednesday 4th December, 2pm-3pm. This is a change to the date we originally published due to unforeseen circumstances. We apologise for any inconvenience this causes and we hope that lots of you can still make it.
• Thursday 7 November 2024 LNF Tests Year 7, 8 and 9 parents, please see the letter below about LNF tests that will take place later this month. These tests look at the literacy and numeracy skills of the pupils and inform us of the progress pupils are making and any support they may need. For further information you can find an LNF parent guide here: Online personalised assessments in reading
• Saturday 2 November 2024 Autumn Newsletter Here is our letter to parents at the end of the Autumn term from our Acting Headteacher, Mrs Havard.
• Wednesday 23 October 2024 Sixth Form update and activities Our Key Stage 5 students have already started to plan their futures after Sixth Form. They have had PSE sessions on using UCAS @unifrog.org to research careers and courses, have had a talk in school from Exeter University, and recently attended the UK University and Apprenticeship Search Fair at Cardiff City Stadium to speak directly to university representatives and start to plan their future learning pathways. Now, they are starting to plan their independent Open Day visits!

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