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Newsome Junior Academy

Primary

Kirklees · Huddersfield · HD4 6JN www.newsomejuniors.co.uk

Pupils
216
cap. 240
Ages
7 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
53%
RWM expected · 2024/25
2%
RWM higher · 2024/25
216
Pupils · 2024/25
12%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
53%
RWM expected · 2024/25
2%
RWM higher · 2024/25
216
Pupils · 2024/25
12%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityKirklees
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio23.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Newsome Junior Academy · Primary · Kirklees

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2024/25

RWM expected standard
53%
53%53%53%
'25
'25 · 53%
RWM higher standard
2%
2%2%2%
'25
'25 · 2%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
62%
Reading higher standard
19%
Writing expected standard
66%
Writing higher standard
5%
Maths expected standard
64%
Maths higher standard
12%
Science expected standard
64%
SPAG expected standard
50%
SPAG higher standard
7%
Reading scaled score
102.0
Maths scaled score
100.0
GPS scaled score
100.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
216
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
12%
FSM eligible
35%
SEN
22%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
16%

Contact

Address
Newsome Junior Academy, Castle Avenue, Newsome, Huddersfield, HD4 6JN
Local authority
Kirklees
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2553%2%62%19%66%5%64%12%64%50%102.0100.0100.022%216

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2521624.222%12%35%6%16%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.