Newport Girls' High School
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| Newport Girls' High School | |
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| Address | |
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Wellington Road , , TF10 7HL England | |
| Coordinates | 52°45′48″N 2°22′53″W / 52.7632°N 2.3813°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Grammar school; Academy |
| Local authority | Telford and Wrekin Council |
| Department for Education URN | 136516 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Chair of Governors | Tony Brown |
| Executive Headteacher | Michael Scott |
| Head of School | Sophie Webster |
| Gender | Girls |
| Age | 11 to 18 |
| Enrolment | 800 |
| Admission | Selective |
| School Type | State Grammar (Girls) |
| Website | https://www.nghs.org.uk/ |
Newport Girls' High School is an all-girls
Sunday Times
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Houses
The state school originally had four houses, Curie, Cavell, Bronte and Keller, each named after a famous woman in history. The school recently changed these houses to 3 new houses, named Seacole, Roddam and Austen. Each house has a colour, Seacole (green), Roddam (yellow) and Austen (red) with a house captain from the
Sports Day
. Students also participate in inter-house sports competitions, based on the half-term's focus. House captains are assigned to each house as well as sport captains these are typically members of sixth form.
At the end of each academic year there is a house point cup for houses with the highest number of house points. House points are gained by effort and contribution.
