Old Girls’ Society Newsletter – Summer 2023

Whole School

Stay Connected: Follow us on socials!

Castilians

From the Netball Court to AI Governance at Meta: Laura Askey-Johnson on Finding Her Path

Castilians

A New Chapter for our Community: Introducing the Castilian Society Network

Drama - Senior - Sixth Form

Drama Excellence at NULS

Castilians

From Indie Bands to Innovation: Michael Thomas’ Castilian Spotlight (Class of 2008)

We Thrive - Whole School

We Thrive – Spring 2026

Co-curricular - Whole School

The Rhythm of Ambition: Dance at NULS

Co-curricular - Prep - Senior - Sixth Form

Globetrotting NULS students enjoy a jam-packed Easter Break

Co-curricular - Whole School

A Symphony of Opportunity: Music at NULS

Castilians

Jack Finney (Class of 2019): Shining a Light on the Power of Authenticity in his Career

Co-curricular - Senior

Victory in the Capital: U16 Girls’ secure back-to-back National Title

Castilians

Eleanor Berry: Following Passion From School Choir to International Choral Stages

Co-curricular - Prep

Drama at NULS Prep: Where Stars are Born

Co-curricular - Senior - Sixth Form

The Spotlight Awaits: Drama at NULS

Castilians

A Multifaceted Path: Dominique Hodgson’s Journey from NULS to London Law

Castilians

From the NULS Stage to the Olympic Sand – The Journey of Jazmin Sawyers

Castilians

A Lesson in Curiosity by Astrophysicist Tom Wagg

We Thrive - Whole School

We Thrive – Autumn Term 2025

Senior - Sixth Form - We Thrive

Empowering our Pupils to Thrive: Wellbeing at NULS

Whole School

‘Tis the Season: Celebrating Christmas at NULS

Castilians - Prep - Senior - Sixth Form

Squadron Leader Ben Brown Returns to NULS to Inspire the Next Generation

Castilians - Senior - Sixth Form

Caterina Termine Brings Veterinary Science to Life at NULS Futures Forum

Castilians - Senior - Sixth Form

ITV Journalist Katya Returns to NULS to Inspire Students

Senior - Sixth Form

Newcastle-under-Lyme School Crowned Top Independent School in Staffordshire

Co-curricular - Whole School

Cricket Excellence | NULS in Top 100

Castilians

Lessons from NULS to Hollywood: Dominic Burgess’ Journey

Castilians

From NULS to Ralph Lauren: Lucy Thomas’ Journey

Whole School

Founders’ Day at NULS: Celebrating 423 years of heritage

Castilians

Castilian Spotlight: The Adventurous Trajectory of Sophie Bramall

Co-curricular - Prep

NULS Swim School

Sixth Form

Why Choose Newcastle-under-Lyme School Sixth Form?

Senior

Top of the class for pupils scoring straight 9s at NULS!

Senior

Record-breaking GCSEs celebrated at NULS!

Co-curricular - Senior

Netherlands Tour: Double Victory for Our Hockey Stars

Sixth Form

A Magnificent Seven Doctors head to Med School!

Sixth Form

Exceptional A Levels smash 10 year records at NULS!

Co-curricular - Senior - Sixth Form

Summer Sporting Success

Whole School

NULS Shortlisted for Careers Provision Award

Whole School

NULS Ranked UK’s Best Independent School

Whole School

Prize Giving 2025

Co-curricular - Whole School

NULS Pupils Exceed Expectations at Sports Days 2025

Senior - We Thrive

NULS Charity Committee Support the Peter Pan Centre

Co-curricular - Senior

Treasure Island Photo Gallery

Co-curricular - Senior

Lower School Pupils Sail into the Journey of a Lifetime!

Whole School

NULS Shortlisted for Two Education Awards

Co-curricular - Prep

Year 6 Swing into their Final Weeks of Prep Life

Co-curricular - Prep

Newcastle-under-Lyme School Swimmers Make Waves in UK Top 4

Co-curricular - Prep

Year 5 and 6 Pupils Swim into Performances of Finding Nemo

Whole School

Inspiring Learning Spaces for Students 2-18

Sixth Form

Golden Celebrations at Buckingham Palace

Co-curricular - Prep - Senior - Sixth Form

Celebrating Performing Arts Success across NULS

Prep

Exciting new play spaces for NULS Prep

Co-curricular - Sixth Form

Trip to the Big Apple for Year 12

Co-curricular - Prep

Year 3 and 4 wow audiences with “Wind in the Willows” performance

Co-curricular - Senior

Newcastle-under-Lyme School celebrates outstanding Hockey Success!

Senior - Sixth Form

Rave reviews for Little Shop of Horrors!

Co-curricular - Senior

U16 Girls’ Hockey Team crowned Tier 3 National Champions!

Sixth Form

Inspiring Nutrition Session for Aspiring Athletes | Elite Athlete Programme

Co-curricular - Senior

Year 10 Rugby Players Join Leicester Tigers Junior Academy

Co-curricular - Prep - Senior - Sixth Form

Record-breaking results for our LAMDA pupils

Co-curricular - Senior - Sixth Form

Newcastle-under-Lyme School launches Elite Athlete Programme

Co-curricular - Senior - Sixth Form

NULS Girls’ Swimming Teams qualify for ESSA National Final!

Senior

NULS students celebrate fantastic GCSE results!

Senior

NULS pupils celebrate perfect 9s!

Sixth Form

Triple Oxbridge success for NULS Sixth Formers

Sixth Form

Smiles all round for Dentists at NULS!

Castilians

News from the ONs – Summer 2024

Castilians

Old Girls’ Society Newsletter – Summer 2024

Castilians

News from the ON’s – Spring 2026

We Thrive - Whole School

Keeping our pupils safe online

Sixth Form

NULS Medics achieve remarkable success with multiple university offers

Sixth Form

Pre-Med offer success as Sixth Formers secure spots to study at top universities

Co-curricular - Senior

NULS in Paris

Sixth Form

Aspiring Dentistry Students fill critical gaps with top university offers amidst national shortages

Prep

Digital Strategy brings 80 new Chromebooks to NULS Prep

Co-curricular - Sixth Form

NULS Sixth Form Trip to the Big Apple

Co-curricular - Senior - Sixth Form

Bath Hockey Tour 2024

Castilians - Sixth Form

Globetrotting Castilian shares insights from his career as a scientist

Little NULS

Little NULS expands with beautifully renovated Preschool

Co-curricular - Prep - Senior

NULS Ski 2024

Co-curricular - Prep

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz!

Castilians

News from the ONs – Spring 2024

Co-curricular - Senior

U14 Girls Hockey success as team head to National Tournament

Co-curricular - Whole School

NULS pupils stage stellar production of Oklahoma!

Sixth Form

Triple Oxbridge success as NULS Sixth Formers secure offers

Castilians - Co-curricular

NULS alumnus lights up the red carpet!

Co-curricular - Senior - Sixth Form

Shakespeare at NULS | Upper School Pupils triumph in Twelfth Night

Co-curricular - Senior

NULS Geographers explore Iceland | October 2023

Sixth Form

Year 12 adventure to the Peaks for annual Team Building

Castilians - Sixth Form

Life after NULS: from the Army to Public Policy Research

Prep

New Prep Dining Room Coming Soon!

Castilians - Sixth Form

NULS Politics students visit No. 10 Downing Street

Senior - Whole School

Wonderful Achievements – GCSE Results 2023

Sixth Form - Whole School

University success for NULS Pre-Med students

Sixth Form - Whole School

NULS Sixth Former heads to the US to study AI!

Sixth Form - Whole School

Oxbridge Success!

Co-curricular - Senior

NULS on Tour

Co-curricular - Senior

Student-led production of The Wolves of Willoughby Chase delights audiences

Castilians

A Newcastle Borough Hero

Prep

Welcome to Ekka’s

Castilians - Co-curricular

Castilian and West End Performer returns to NULS

Sixth Form

NULS Sixth Formers celebrate University success!

Castilians

Former pupils marry after reconnecting on alumni Facebook Group

Castilians

News from the ONs – Summer 2023

Co-curricular - Prep - Senior

NULS performers delight at Newcastle Festival!

Prep

Independent School Parent features Prep Adventures!

Co-curricular - Prep

Audiences are transported to Neverland in Prep Production of Peter Pan

Co-curricular - Senior - Sixth Form

Pupils delight in stunning Les Misérables: School Edition

Whole School

NULS Tops Tables in The Sunday Times Parent Power Schools Guide

Prep - We Thrive

Learning about our Differences at NULS Prep

Prep

NULS proudly launches Prep Adventures

Co-curricular - Senior - Sixth Form

Upper School Performers shine in ‘Blue Stockings’

Castilians

NULS Alumnus launches photographic exhibition inspired by the Potteries

Castilians

Old Girls’ Society Newsletter

Senior

Year 7 Residential to Mount Cook

Co-curricular - Whole School

Loughborough Lightning open Experience Hub at NULS

Co-curricular - Whole School

New state-of-the-art Sports Complex is now open

Senior

NULS students excel with outstanding GCSE results!

Sixth Form

NULS Sixth Former on track for cycling success!

Sixth Form

NULS Sixth Former heads to prestigious Californian University

Sixth Form

Pre-Med Success as a record breaking 10 Medics head to University!

Sixth Form

NULS stellar results break records!

Little NULS - Prep

Newcastle-under-Lyme Prep School appoints high flying new Head!

Castilians

NULS takes London: Former pupils complete exciting placement year at Pernod Ricard

Sixth Form

Aspiring medics publish NULS’ first ever research paper!

Co-curricular - Senior

Young NULS Actors delight in Alice in Wonderland

Co-curricular - Prep

NULS Prep take the limelight in Singin’ in the Rain

Co-curricular - Senior

Budding NULS actor secures place with The National Youth Theatre

Co-curricular - Senior - Sixth Form

NULS Hockey players named Tier 3 National Champions!

Co-curricular - Senior - Sixth Form

Dazzling night of drama at Into the Woods

Castilians

From CCF to the RAF: Former Head Boy shares how NULS prepared him for a career in the Air Force  

Little NULS

Little NULS secures Woodland Trust Platinum Award

Senior - Sixth Form

Success in the UK Linguistics Olympiad

Sixth Form

High praise for Model UN team

Co-curricular - Senior

U15 Rugby National Cup Performance

Co-curricular - Sixth Form

Outstanding LAMDA success for NULS Sixth Formers

Senior

Creative learning in language

Castilians

An Old Friend Visits

Co-curricular - Sixth Form

NULS student organises first girls rugby tour for local academy

Co-curricular - Whole School

New state-of-the-art Sports Complex set for Spring completion

Co-curricular - Senior - Sixth Form

Grease is the word

Castilians

Freedom of the Borough

Sixth Form

Exceptional A Level grades for resilient NULS Sixth Formers

Sixth Form

NULS A Level students lead County with huge result rise!

Senior

Stunning 2021 GCSE Results Day

Sixth Form

Lower Sixth visit Auschwitz

Louis Bond: “The site of the camp was much larger than I had ever expected. Much of the camp was destroyed, but there were the cabin like structures at the front of the complex which were tiny in comparison to the number of people who were forced to stay in them. At the rear of the

Sixth Form

Prestigious Choral Course place for Sixth Former