2026 - 2027
Remembering Miss Margaret Matripp, Former Headteacher of NGHS
16 October 2026
We were very sorry to hear of the passing of Miss Margaret Matripp, former Headteacher of Newport Girls’ High School. Miss Mantripp had a long and significant association with NGHS, serving the school for 27 years, including more than a decade as Headteacher. Read more
Latest Edition of Newport News!
12 October 2026
Discover what’s been happening at NGHS
Our latest edition of Newport News is now available, celebrating recent events, achievements and life across the school. Click here. Read more
First Ever Freshers Fair for Clubs and Societies
24 September 2026
STUDENTS DELIGHT AT FIRST EVER FRESHERS FAIR FOR CLUBS AND SOCIETIES! Lunchtime on 24th September saw a fantastic first for NGHS, as students came together for our first ever Freshers’ Fair. Read more
Two new Support Roles are now Available in School!
14 September 2026
We Currently Have Two Fantastic Roles Available at School! Position 1 – Student Health and Welfare Co-Ordinator. 37 hours per week. Term time only, permanent. Actual Salary £25, 705 - £27,220 (FTE £30,023 – £32,046)
Position 2 – Science Technician. Read more
Entrance Test for 2027 Entry - Sschool closed to all current students
7 September 2026
The Entrance Test for current year 6 students who wish to attend in 2027 will be taking place on Monday 14th September.
School is therefore closed to all current students in Years 7-13 any they should not attend. School resumes as normal on Tuesday 15th September. Read more
