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ClosedSecondaryURN 107761

Newsome High School

Community school · Huddersfield · HD4 6JN

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–16

Pupils

605

Local authority

Kirklees

Age range

Ages 1116

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Huddersfield, Kirklees, 605 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 39.8%. SEN provision includes: HI - Hearing Impairment; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment.

Open schools in Huddersfield
90
Secondary schools in Huddersfield
10
Academies among open schools in Huddersfield
50% (45)
Open schools in HD4
15
Secondary in HD4
3
Open schools in Kirklees LA
203
Secondary in Kirklees LA
24

Nearby secondary schools

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

Overview

School type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Closed
URN
107761

Location

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

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 21 Jan 2021.

Pupils on roll
605
Boys / girls
301 / 304
School capacity
900
Capacity fill
605 / 900 (67%)
Free school meals
39.8%
FSM pupils
240
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school

SEN & specialist provision

SEN types and resourced/SEN unit places as recorded in GIAS. This is provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
HI - Hearing Impairment; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
24 on roll / 28 capacity

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Dean Watkin

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