Top Newcastle private schools announce completion of merger amid 'unprecedented pressures'
01-07-2026 16:19 via chroniclelive.co.uk

Top Newcastle private schools announce completion of merger amid 'unprecedented pressures'

The Royal Grammar School and Westfield School will now exist under the banner of a new organisation, the RGS Newcastle Group of Schools
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