What a beautiful service to say farewell to our year 6 leavers. This evening our year 6 students gathered in chapel for a Valedictory service to celebrate their wonderful journeys and fond memories throughout their years in prep school. 🤍

Sports day 2024 ! What a spectacular day filled with house spirit and Barney cheer. 🤎 🏃‍♂️It was delightful to see family, friends and OB’s supporting our students as we celebrated the event of the year. 🏃‍♂️

Ahead of tonight’s much anticipated Euros semi-final against the Netherlands, Barney sports master, Alan Fisher, talks to the Times newspaper about England goalkeeper, Jordan Pickford, who he coached at school. ⚽️ Read the full article below ⬇️ thetimes.com/article/02b086… 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

A few snapshots from the first of our Summer Activity Weeks. 📸 Glorious weather as the children thoroughly enjoyed a fun filled week, from water fights to canoeing and much more… We look forward to the second activity week commencing on the 19th of August. ⭐️

We are beyond proud of all our Upper Sixth who received their A Level and BTEC results today ! ⭐️ Please click the link below for the full story 🤎 barnardcastleschool.org.uk/2024/08/15/bar…

Incredible result for Charlie Hoy, who received his A Level results today. 🤍 He has secured a place at Exeter University as part of the Army Officer Scholarship Scheme through the British Army 🇬🇧 . Best of luck Charlie!! Read more here: barnardcastleschool.org.uk/2024/08/15/bar…

Huge congratulations to former Head Boy Dan Newell who has successfully secured a place at Liverpool University to study History. Good luck! Read more below: barnardcastleschool.org.uk/2024/08/15/bar… #ALevelResults

What an inspirational journey Pavlo has had up to now, having fled Ukraine to study in the UK, has passed his A Levels and is looking to go to University in Germany or Italy. Read more of his story here: barnardcastleschool.org.uk/2024/08/15/bar… #alevelresults

Fantastic news for music-loving former student Kathryne Steel who secured a role as the new Music Technician in the schools Music Department. 🎶 We look forward to welcoming her back in September ! barnardcastleschool.org.uk/2024/08/15/bar…

A proud moment for Pavlo Dovgopolyi as he received his A Level results last week, just two years after being forced to leave his home in Ukraine. Please read Pavlo’s story below ⬇️ barnardcastleschool.org.uk/2024/08/15/bar…

Huge congratulations to all of our students who received their GCSE results today, we are very proud of each and everyone of you. 💙 You have worked so hard and we can’t wait to welcome you back in September. ⭐️ To read more please visit : barnardcastleschool.org.uk/2024/08/22/bar…

As GCSE results day draws to a close, we talk to some of our wonderful students as they reflect on their Barney journeys and look ahead to the next stage of their educational journey. Please follow the link to hear more ⬇️ barnardcastleschool.org.uk/2024/08/22/foc…

Last week we enjoyed the final part of the BA County Cricket Festival hosted here at Barnard Castle School 🏏 Congratulations to two of our Barney boys Leo and Rory who represented Durham throughout the week and went on to win the whole tournament, well done! 🏆

We gave a warm Barney welcome to our new #internationalstudents joining us for this academic year from countries across the world. 🌎🏡

Good Morning, Preppies! 👋 As our happy Prep students begin their first full week here at Barney, they have lots to look forward to from council elections to house picnics with lots of new and exciting academic things happening in the classroom too. 🗳️📚

What a lovely way to start the term ! 🌞 Our preppies enjoyed a delicious House picnic lunch today. It was a great chance to welcome new faces and catch up with old friends despite the windy weather! 🌬️ Here are some highlights of the day. 📷

Prep School Council Election Day ! It was wonderful for the preppies to experience democracy in action, getting the chance to vote and learn about the importance of the choices they make. Best of luck to all candidates, stay tuned for results… 🗳️👀

The first Lectern Club of the year did not disappoint ! 🎤 Yesterday evening, speakers captured the event’s theme of ‘New Beginnings’ beautifully. Speeches filled with humour to heartfelt personal stories, our students should be extremely proud. 💙🤎

𝗪𝗘𝗟𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗘 𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞! Newcastle Falcons have announced the return of a familiar face, with Lee Dickson joining as skills coach. The former Falcons, Northampton and England scrum-half will combine the role with his duties as master in charge of rugby at Barnard Castle School.

❗️FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS ❗️ 27th of September Darlington Mowden Park Barnard Castle School vs Dame Allan’s School Let’s turn out and show our support for our U16s and 1st XV, come on Barney. 💙🤎