Newsome Junior School, Huddersfield

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Newsome Junior School

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

https://www.newsomejuniors.co.uk/

Newsome Junior School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Kirklees). It has about 210 boys and girls aged between 7 and 11. In October 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Progress and Environment.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.4		Berry Brow Infant and Nursery School
0.4		Hillside Primary School
0.7		Mount Pleasant Primary School
1.1		Beaumont Primary Academy
1.1		Lowerhouses CofE Primary School
1.2		Oak CofE Primary School
1.2		Netherton Infant and Nursery School
1.2		Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School
1.3		South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
1.6		Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School
1.6		All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School
1.6		Moldgreen Community Primary School

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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is quite low.

Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community.

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is very high.

Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is very high.

Attainment: Poor. Maths attainment is poor, reading is poor and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor.

Progress: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

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