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Newsome Junior Academy

Newsome Junior Academy, Castle Avenue, Newsome, Huddersfield, HD4 6JN

Local ranking85th of 126 primary schools in Kirklees
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

240

Capacity

7-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Continues from Newsome Junior School (URN 107630) since 1 April 2024. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
53.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
2.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
62.0%
Writing (Expected)
66.0%
Maths (Expected)
64.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
50.0%
Reading avg scaled score
102.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
100.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
100.0
Cohort Size
58

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
216
Boys
108 (50%)
Girls
107 (50%)
Capacity
240 (90% full)
SEND
21.8%
FSM Eligible
35.2%
EAL
11.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.3%
SEN Support
19.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
24.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
8.9
Budget per Pupil
£6,093/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
16.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 58.3%
  • Black African: 14.4%
  • Asian Pakistani: 6.2%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 5.2%
  • White Other: 4.6%
  • Other: 2.6%
  • Mixed Other: 2.1%
  • Asian Other: 2.1%

58.3%

White British

14.4%

Black African

6.2%

Asian Pakistani

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01484540509
office@newsomejuniors.co.uk
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Newsome Junior Academy, Castle Avenue

Huddersfield, Yorkshire and the Humber

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Administrative

URN
150570
UKPRN
10094546
Establishment No.
2045
Trust
IMPACT EDUCATION MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

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