Our School

I would like to take this opportunity to warmly welcome you to our website where you will be able to find up-to-date information about our exciting and dynamic school.

As the only independent preparatory school in the Tyneside area, we aim to provide the very best that a primary education can offer to children from 3-11 years old.

Learn about a typical school day at Newcastle Prep School.

We understand the importance of good, healthy food to your child’s wellbeing and regard mealtimes as an integral part of their education.

View the upcoming years' Term Dates to see when the school is closed for holidays, teacher training days and other closures.

In 2021, 50 independent senior school places were offered to our 24 Year 6 children.

Our recent Educational Quality Inspection Report was highly successful with NPS being awarded excellent ISI judgement descriptors for the two headline areas which are routinely inspected:

View our full list of downloadable policies, all in an easy to view PDF format. Paper copies are available on request from the School Office.

NPS is a thoroughly modern school with a great history. In 1885 some of Newcastle's leading businessmen formed the 'Newcastle Public Day School Company Limited' and took over Eslington Tower.

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