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26 October 2025
New Hall Celebrates the Historic Opening of Beaulieu Park Station
New Hall Celebrates the Historic Opening of Beaulieu Park Station
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16 October 2025
New Hall School Achieves Royal College of Organists Accreditation
New Hall is the first Catholic independent school to achieve Royal College of Organists Accreditation
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8 October 2025
383rd Foundation Day
Our School community came together to celebrate the 383rd anniversary of the founding of New Hall School.
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15 September 2025
Alumni, Students & Staff Gather for Annual Oxbridge Dinner
New Hall's Oxbridge Society students, alumni and staff gathered for a black tie event celebrating academic pursuits and successes.
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5 September 2025
New Hall School – Oxbridge Success
New Hall has a distinguished record of success in securing places at Oxford and Cambridge.
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21 August 2025
New Hall School Celebrates Record GCSE Results
The School is celebrating a significant number of record-breaking GCSE results this year.
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20 July 2025
‘Leadership and Legacy: Women in the Church’ Conference
New Hall and The Tablet host conference, inspiring dialogue between changemakers in the future of the church
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14 July 2025
New Hall School Students Get Creative for Chelmsford ‘Buzz in the City’ Art Trail
The School sponsors and decorates a bee for Farleigh Hospice's 'Buzz in the City' Trail
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Student Achievements
54 Articles
21 February 2025
Third Consecutive Team GB Selection for Millie
New Hall skier's exceptional results earn her a spot in the British Children's Ski Team
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2 February 2025
New Hall Ski Team’s Success in British Schoolgirls’ Races
Excellent results for the New Hall Ski Team girls competing in the French Alps
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30 January 2025
New Hall Ski Team’s Success in British Schoolboys’ Races
Team and individual wins for New Hall Skiers in the Swiss Alps
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17 January 2025
New Hall’s Heads of School Celebrate University Offers
Head Girl Romilly and Head Boy Theo receive offers from the University of Oxford
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18 November 2024
National Art Competition Successes for New Hall Students
Celebrating prizes in the Textiles & Fashion categories for KS3 and KS5 Art students
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22 August 2024
Celebrating Record GCSE Results
Record 76% of grades at 6-9 | Record 53% of grades at 7-9 | Record 31% of grades at the top grades 8/9
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15 August 2024
New Hall School Celebrates Record A Level Results
52% of all grades achieved at A*/A | 81% of grades were A*-B | A quarter of all students achieved all A*/A grades
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10 July 2024
Excellent Year 6 SATs Results
We were excited to receive outstanding results for SPaG, Reading and Mathematics
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3 June 2024
‘Movin On Up’ – New Hall Dancers head to the world stage
New Hall dancers' talents are recognised as routines are selected to be performed at the world's largest dance convention in 2025.
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Events
37 Articles
16 March 2025
Over 800 Students Line up for Pi Day
The number Pi was the star of the week at New Hall School, culminating in International Pi Day on Friday 14 March (3.14)
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27 September 2024
New Hall Quidditch Cup
We hosted three schools in our first New Hall Quidditch Cup
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1 July 2024
Alumni vs New Hall 1st XI Cricket Match
Old Fishes return for the annual friendly cricket match against current students.
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1 July 2024
Musical Theatre Extravaganza
Performing arts came together for a spectacular show
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27 June 2024
‘Shrek Jr.’ Year 6 Production
Year 6 pupils dazzle audiences in their production of 'Shrek Jr.'
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7 June 2024
‘Centre Stage’ Prep Divisions’ Dance Show
New Hall's youngest dancers take 'Centre Stage' at Chelmsford Theatre for their annual dance show.
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27 March 2024
‘Feel the Beat’ Senior Divisions’ Dance Show
Awe struck by the professionalism and talent, our Senior Divisions’ Dance Show attracted parents, friends, staff, and many others to Chelmsford Theatre.
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13 March 2024
Literary Dinner with Jimmy Burns OBE
Author Jimmy Burns OBE was our guest for the evening, providing insight into his career as a journalist, as well as how he acquired exclusive access to MI6 agent Walter Bell’s papers after his death.
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24 November 2023
Movember at New Hall
A month of fundraising culminates in a Move For Movember event attended by hundreds
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Nursery
3 Articles
7 July 2024
Nursery Graduation 2024
The Pre-School Class of 2024 celebrate their time at New Hall Nursery.
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18 March 2024
World Book Week
New Hall Students celebrate World Book Week with author talks and workshops, culminating in our World Book Day celebrations!
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14 December 2023
Christmas at New Hall Nursery
The New Hall Nursery children spread Christmas cheer through their festive performances.
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Preparatory Divisions
14 Articles
10 April 2025
Bringing Generations Together Through Silver Stories Initiative
Prep pupils become Silver Readers in weekly phone calls with elderly members of the local community
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1 October 2024
Harvest Festival Fundraises for local Chelmsford Foodbank
332 kilograms and £222 in donations for this important service in the local community
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27 June 2024
‘Shrek Jr.’ Year 6 Production
Year 6 pupils dazzle audiences in their production of 'Shrek Jr.'
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7 June 2024
‘Centre Stage’ Prep Divisions’ Dance Show
New Hall's youngest dancers take 'Centre Stage' at Chelmsford Theatre for their annual dance show.
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3 June 2024
‘Movin On Up’ – New Hall Dancers head to the world stage
New Hall dancers' talents are recognised as routines are selected to be performed at the world's largest dance convention in 2025.
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18 March 2024
World Book Week
New Hall Students celebrate World Book Week with author talks and workshops, culminating in our World Book Day celebrations!
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15 March 2024
National Careers Week 2024
To celebrate National Careers Week, New Hall held a variety of exciting events designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills they need to navigate the ever-evolving world of work.
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1 March 2024
British Sign Language Workshop
Prep Divisions and Pre-School children attend BSL workshops with actor Eloise Pennycott.
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20 December 2023
Let’s Hear it for the Boys
Head of the Preparatory Division dives into the importance of male teachers and role models in primary settings.
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Senior Divisions
11 Articles
4 October 2024
Students Celebrate Culture, Heritage and Mutual Understanding
Nearly 70 student representatives of 24 countries put on an annual all-day Culture Day exhibition in New Hall School
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3 June 2024
‘Movin On Up’ – New Hall Dancers head to the world stage
New Hall dancers' talents are recognised as routines are selected to be performed at the world's largest dance convention in 2025.
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27 March 2024
‘Feel the Beat’ Senior Divisions’ Dance Show
Awe struck by the professionalism and talent, our Senior Divisions’ Dance Show attracted parents, friends, staff, and many others to Chelmsford Theatre.
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18 March 2024
World Book Week
New Hall Students celebrate World Book Week with author talks and workshops, culminating in our World Book Day celebrations!
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15 March 2024
National Careers Week 2024
To celebrate National Careers Week, New Hall held a variety of exciting events designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills they need to navigate the ever-evolving world of work.
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10 February 2024
Visit from Founder of the Pachamama Project
We welcomed back Old Fish Ella Lambert for an inspirational talk and workshop.
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20 December 2023
The Cricketer Schools Guide 2024 Top 100
New Hall School named in The Cricketer Schools Guide Top 100 Schools for 2024
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17 November 2023
New Hall schoolgirls’ theatrical talents take them to the West End and beyond!
Prep Head Girl and Year 7 student wow audiences in their professional theatrical debut performances.
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24 August 2023
Year 11 students celebrate GCSE Results
Year 11 students at New Hall School are celebrating GCSE results today: A quarter of all grades at New Hall were 8+ (A*) and 44% of all grades were 7+.
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Sixth Form
4 Articles
4 October 2024
Students Celebrate Culture, Heritage and Mutual Understanding
Nearly 70 student representatives of 24 countries put on an annual all-day Culture Day exhibition in New Hall School
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10 May 2024
New Sixth Form Business & Languages Centre
The opening of our new study area as part of a new Sixth Form development
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11 March 2023
Sixth Form Question Time Welcomes Notable Journalists
Our Sixth Form Question Time debate in March 2023 was fascinating as we were joined by journalists including Simon Heffer, who started the session talking about the importance of free speech.
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28 February 2023
Year 12 Welcomes Theologian Dr Vardy for Human & Spiritual Day
In February 2023, our Year 12 students enjoyed a day off-timetable to enjoy a series of talks from the esteemed theologian Dr Peter Vardy.
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