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Castle Hill: A Specialist College for Communication and Interaction

Community special school · Huddersfield · HD4 6JL

Ages 3–19 · Kirklees

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 3–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Mrs Gill Robinson

Location

Address
Newsome Road South, Newsome
Postcode
HD4 6JL
Town
Huddersfield
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Kirklees
District
Kirklees
Constituency
Huddersfield
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community special school, Ages 3–19, in Huddersfield, Kirklees. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, special school. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Huddersfield
90
Academies among open schools in Huddersfield
50% (45)
Open schools in HD4
15
Open schools in Kirklees LA
203

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in HuddersfieldNear HD4

  • Castle Hill School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy special converter

    Huddersfield · HD4 6JL · Kirklees

    Ages 3–19

    • KS20%
    • Absence13.3%
    • FSM38.2%

    0.0 miles away

  • Newsome Junior Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Huddersfield · HD4 6JN · Kirklees

    Ages 7–11

    • FSM36.3%

    0.1 miles away

  • Newsome Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Huddersfield · HD4 6JN · Kirklees

    Ages 11–16

    • Att841.6
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+33%
    • Absence7.9%

    0.1 miles away

  • Hillside Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Huddersfield · HD4 6LU · Kirklees

    Ages 3–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM48.0%
    • Demand0.96

    0.5 miles away

  • Mount Pleasant Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Huddersfield · HD1 3QP · Kirklees

    Ages 3–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM32.9%
    • Demand0.97

    0.7 miles away

  • Fable House

    Other independent special school

    Huddersfield · HD4 7NR · Kirklees

    Ages 11–19

    0.7 miles away

  • Beaumont Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Free schools · Primary

    Huddersfield · HD4 5JA · Kirklees

    Ages 2–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM33.3%
    • Demand0.96

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Gill Robinson

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