Sports News
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Thursday 17 July 2025 Newtown High School Sports Day 2025 We had a fantastic time at our annual Sports Day this week, our pupils absolutely smashed it with great participation, loads of team-work, so many fantastic performances and big smiles all day. A huge well done to you all!
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Monday 14 July 2025 Dance World Cup - World Finals A massive well done to Jessie Roberts who competed in the Dance World Cup - World Finals in Burgos, Spain, last weekend. She did amazingly well to come 19th in the Junior Solo Jazz section. Amazing work Jessie, we are really proud of you!
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Thursday 10 July 2025 Welsh Cup & Plate Athletics Finals Absolutely amazing effort from our fantastic pupils at yesterday's Welsh Cup & Plate Athletics Finals at Brecon.
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Tuesday 8 July 2025 Welsh Schools Track and Field Championships 2025 A massive well done to our pupils who represented County amazingly well at last weekend's Welsh Schools Track & Field Championships in Aberdare. Tyler Mitchell - 2nd in High JumpMia Hennessy -3rd in DiscusShay Paul - 3rd in 4x100m Relay & 4th in 100m Hurdles
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Wednesday 2 July 2025 James Corfield Memorial Cricket Match vs Welshpool Tuesday 1st July saw the annual match up between Newtown HS vs Welshpool HS in very good conditions at Montgomery Cricket Club.
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Wednesday 25 June 2025 NASUWT Powys Athletics Cup A fantastic day yesterday as we hosted the annual NASUWT Powys Schools Athletics Cup & Plate, which saw 10 secondary schools from across the county compete at Maldwyn Athletics Track in a bumper day of schools athletics.
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Thursday 12 June 2025 Year 7/8/9 Sports Leaders at the Primary Schools Cricket Festivals A massive well done to our Sports Leaders from Years 7/8/9, who did a fantastic job leading and officiating at the local Primary Schools Cricket Festivals at Newtown Cricket Club over the last two weeks. A big thank you to Paul Rowe from Cricket Wales and Rebecca from Sport Powys for giving them the opportunity!
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Friday 23 May 2025 Powys Schools Athletics & UK Sportshall Success On Thursday 22nd May pupils from Years 7-10 travelled down to Brecon for the Powys Schools Championships. Tooo many excellent performances to mention, full of confidence, determination and commitment, cheered on by their fellow pupils in a real team effort. More results to follow and as always, we are incredibly proud of our amazing pupils, massive well done to you all, you were all fantastic!
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Monday 14 April 2025 Newtown High School Colour Run 2025 What an amazing way to finish off this half-term and Sport Relief Week with Newtown High School's first ever Colour Run!
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Friday 11 April 2025 Sport Relief Spinathon A massive well done to everyone who took part in Thursday April 10th’s Sportrelief Spinathon!
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Thursday 10 April 2025 Sport Relief Danceathon with Gemma On Tuesday 8th April as part of Sport Relief Week we had Gemma from Footloose come in to put our pupils through their paces on the dancefloor, delivering a fantastic dance session which our pupils absolutely loved! A big thank you Gemma for coming in and giving our pupils an amazing experience and opportunity, they had a great time!
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Thursday 3 April 2025 Powys Schools U12 & U13 Boys Rugby Our U12 & U13 Boys rugby teams travelled to Llanidloes on Thursday 3rd April in glorious sunshine to take part in the Powys Schools Rugby Festivals. Both teams put in a fantastic effort, with lots of our pupils playing competitive rugby for the first time, growing in confidence and improving the more they played throughout the day.
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Thursday 3 April 2025 Under-15 Girls Powys Rugby Festival Today, our Under-15 Girls rugby team took part in a Powys Schools rugby festival at Cobra RFC. The girls gave a great account of themselves in the sunshine and significantly improved as the day went on, both in terms of performance and results.
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Thursday 27 March 2025 Newtown High School Colour Run Please see below, further details have been sent out on ClassCharts. Please ask students to enrol by the deadline to avoid disappointment!
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Thursday 27 March 2025 Powys Rugby 7s u14 & u15 Boys Yesterday saw our u14 & u15 Boys rugby teams take part in the annual Powys Schools 7 a-side rugby tournament in Llanidloes. Both teams gave it their all in the spring sunshine, improving as they played more after a slow start adapting to the 7 a-side game.
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Tuesday 18 March 2025 Insport Series Event - 14th March On Friday 14th March, five of our year 7 pupils had a great day at the Insport Series inclusive sports event, organised by Sport Powys and held at Maldwyn Leisure Centre. They took part in a range of activities including table tennis, cricket, tennis, archery, boccia and many more. Thank you to Sport Powys and all of the different sports coaches and college pupils who helped deliver such a fantastic day and opportunity, our pupils had a great experience and really enjoyed it!
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Friday 14 March 2025 North Wales Badminton Finals On Wednesday 12th March both our girls and boys u13 & u15 teams, 16 pupils in all, had a very early start to make their way up to Deeside to compete in the North Wales Schools Badminton Finals.
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Thursday 13 March 2025 North-Powys u13 Rugby On Tuesday our u13 boys rugby team travelled to Meifod to play in a mini tournament against the other North Powys schools. In dry & sunny conditions the boys played lots of great rugby and put in lots of effort in a series of closely contested and entertaining games. A big thank you to Hub Officer Gareth Kelly for taking the boys who will have developed and learnt a great deal from this top morning of rugby! Da iawn pawb, gwaith da!
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Thursday 13 March 2025 Welsh Cup Quarter Final u13 boys vs Whitchurch High School Yesterday our u13 boys football team had an early start and a long trip down to the capital for their quarter final against the reigning Welsh Schools Champions in this age group.
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Monday 10 March 2025 Welsh Sportshall Athletics Final Success Seven NHS pupils represented Powys at Sunday's Welsh Sportshall Athletics Final, making the long trip down to Llantrisant to compete against the best of the other Welsh regions.
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Friday 21 February 2025 Welsh Cup Football u13 Success Our u13 boys football team booked their place into the Quarter Finals of the Welsh Cup today, with a gutsy 3-2 win against Greenhill School from Tenby in very challenging conditions.
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Wednesday 12 February 2025 Welsh Inter-Counties Netball A massive well done to Phoebe, Halle & Blythe who all represented Powys last weekend in Bangor for the Welsh Netball Inter-Counties Finals. Well done girls, a fantastic achievement!
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Thursday 6 February 2025 North Powys Schools Badminton A massive well done to our pupils from Years 8 and 10 who represented the school fantastically well at the North Powys Schools Badminton Qualifiers (5th January 2025) for the North Wales Finals.
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Thursday 23 January 2025 Powys Schools Sportshall Athletics - Wednesday 22nd January Wednesday 22nd January saw us make the short trip to Maldwyn Leisure Centre for the Powys Schools Indoor (Sportshall) Athletics.
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Thursday 16 January 2025 Powys Schools Cross Country - Wednesday 15th January Fantastic effort from all of our amazing pupils at yesterday's Powys Schools Cross Country Championships at a sunny Dolerw Park. Every pupil gave it 100% effort in all the age groups from years 7-11, 53 pupils giving it their all with participation rates one of the highest from all the Powys Schools, resulting in lots of stand-out individual performances and selections for the County Team for the Welsh Champs in Brecon. Dai iawn pawb, great effort and a very proud school!
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Monday 13 January 2025 North Powys School Swimmining Gala - year 7 A big well done to Alfie, Will, Sioned, Mollie, Ffion, Claire, Lenka and Lara who all competed fantastically well in today's (13th January) North Powys Schools Swimming Gala at Maldwyn Leisure Centre, coming back to school with lots of big smiles and a hatful of medals! Also a big well done and thank you to our yr9 leaders Nikola, Pheobe, Elli, Dylan and Aiden who all did a great job officiating. Well done everyone!
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Monday 16 December 2024 Friday 13th December Fixtures @ Llanfyllin Our u14 boys football team bowed out of the Welsh Cup in the Powys Final, going down to a 8v3 loss to a strong Llanfyllin team. The boys will be disappointed that they weren’t able to match the levels of the week before, despite standout performances from defenders Ashton and Tyler, midfielder Jaden and captain Konrad, who helped himself to an impressive hat trick of goals.
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Monday 9 December 2024 North Powys u13 Basketball On Wednesday 4th December our u13 boys basketball teams played in the North Powys Basketball Festival at Maldwyn Leisure Centre.
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Friday 29 November 2024 U13 Boys Powys Champions Our U13 Boys Football Team were yesterday crowned Powys Champions after beating their Caereinion counterparts in a tense Powys Final of the Welsh Cup!
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Friday 29 November 2024 North Powys Girls Basketball On Wednesday our U13 & U15 Girls Basketball Teams represented the school incredibly well at the North Powys Girls Basketball Festival at Maldwyn Leisure Centre, playing against teams from both Llanidloes and Welshpool High Schools.