Celebrating our Old Novocastrians and the heritage of the Royal Grammar School Newcastle
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England
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We are proud to have been awarded the 'Independent School of the Year' at tonight's @Tesforteachers Awards✨
#TesAwards #WeAreRGS
A big congratulations to @RGSNewcastle for winning the Independent Senior School of the Year!
Keep doing what you’re doing 💪 🍾#TesAwards
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This month marks the halfway point in our #RGS500 theme launches!
To celebrate, our librarian Mrs Richardson has created a vibrant RGS500 display for students to enjoy this Summer Term.
Stay tuned for more RGS500 themes in September!
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We were honoured to welcome Cllr Henry Gallagher, the new Lord Mayor of Newcastle, to RGS this week - a tradition dating back centuries.
Learn more👇rgs.newcastle.sch.uk/500th/s…
#RGS500 #NewcastleHistory | @NewcastleCC
Our fifth RGS500 theme - Academic - is NOW LIVE📚
Discover how academic life at RGS has evolved over five centuries – from our classical roots to cutting-edge
technology in our classrooms, today.
🔗rgs.newcastle.sch.uk/500th/a…
#RGS500 #NewcastleHistory
Our third RGS500 theme - War - is NOW LIVE
From the RGS Penrith Library, to our Roll of Honour, the memory of war - from the 17th century English Civil War to the Second World War (300 years later) - lives on in our school today.👇
rgs.newcastle.sch.uk/500th/w…
#RGS500 #WeAreRGS
We are proud to unveil the new RGS500 flag, flying high atop the school!
This new symbol reflects five centuries of excellence, tradition, and the enduring RGS community.
#RGS500
Our second RGS500 theme - School Life and Traditions- is NOW LIVE 📚
Learn about the everyday routines and rich traditions of school life at RGS by exploring our microsite.👇
🔗rgs.newcastle.sch.uk/500th/s…
#RGS500 #WeAreRGS
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Yesterday, in London, CCF cadets represented RGS at the #VEDay80 anniversary concert held at Horse Guards Parade - an unforgettable experience for all those in attendance.
#Remembrance #CCF
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To mark @RGSNewcastle’s 500th anniversary, a new video series celebrates the historic buildings that shaped the school – including one that stood in our churchyard in Tudor times. 🎥 Watch the video & learn about our enduring connection with the school: rgs.newcastle.sch.uk/500th/b…
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Here's a 'behind the scenes' peek at the filming for Channel 4's 'The Piano', featuring the incredible Mrs Clappison and talented RGS students performing live at Central Station. 🎹💫
Did you miss Sunday's episode? Click below👇
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#RGSMusic #WeAreRGS
Our first RGS500 theme - Buildings - is NOW LIVE🏫
🔗rgs.newcastle.sch.uk/500th/b…
Discover the remarkable story of our six former sites – from our Tudor beginnings beside Newcastle Cathedral to our current home in Jesmond – by exploring our RGS500 microsite.
#RGS500 #WeAreRGS
“If you can do more in life to give back, then you probably should—you’ll enjoy it more than you can imagine.”
John Humpish (ON 73–81) shares how a life-changing event led him to a new path of giving back in our latest ONA Magazine.
🔗rgs.newcastle.sch.uk/current…
#RGSGives
The countdown has begun! On Tuesday 6th May, we will be launching our very first #RGS500 theme - Buildings - on our dedicated microsite.🏫
We are looking forward to sharing how the school has grown with the city over the past five centuries.👇
rgs.newcastle.sch.uk/500th
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We have an exciting new opportunity to take a leading role in shaping the future of Admissions at RGS Newcastle!
Find out more and apply below👇
rgs.newcastle.sch.uk/join-us…
#AdmissionsJobs #MarketingJobs #CareersNorthEast #JoinOurTeam
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At our 'Private View 2025', the Senior School Art Department invites you to celebrate the academic, aesthetic, conceptual, creative, expressive and imaginate endeavours of our students.
Book your space >>>
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#RGSArt #RGS500
Congratulations to Kate Waugh (ON 10-17) on winning her first long-distance triathlon race!👏
#WeAreRGS
Kate Waugh puts down a marker 🔥
A sensational T100 debut from the Brit to lead home fellow debutante Lisa Perterer and the ever consistent Lucy Charles-Barclay on the podium.
FULL RESULT: stats.protriathletes.org/rac…
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Our RGS500 microsite brings our fascinating history to life, and with our interactive timeline, you can explore key moments, milestones, and memories from the past five centuries.👇
rgs.newcastle.sch.uk/500th
#RGS500
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We are delighted to share a preview video and images of our RGS 500 Choir & Orchestra concert at
@glasshouseicm🎶✨
rgs.newcastle.sch.uk/current…
#RGS500Concert #RGS500
