Newsome Junior Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- No rating
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 7 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- Unique reference
- 150570
- Address
- Newsome Junior Academy, Castle Avenue, Newsome, HD4 6JN
- Website
- www.newsomejuniors.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 216 (n/a of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.7%
- Girls
- 46.3%
- First language not English
- 11.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 35.2%
- Persistent absence
- 18.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 19.4%
White British 52.3%
African 13%
Unclassified 10.2%
Mixed 7.9%
Pakistani 5.6%
Other White 4.2%
Other 2.3%
Other Asian 1.9%
Caribbean 1.4%
Other Black 0.9%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1
WritingWell below average-3.3
MathsBelow average-2.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 53%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 100
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 55 29 26 |
| Year 4 | 46 26 20 |
| Year 5 | 56 26 30 |
| Year 6 | 59 35 24 |