Newsome High School
Newsome High School is a secondary located in Kirklees, HD4 6JN. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Not Rated. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 605 pupils on roll.
Newsome High School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a community school.
Kirklees is a popular area for families looking for quality education. The borough offers good transport links and a range of local amenities, making it an attractive location for both renters and buyers. Many parents choose to live within walking distance of their preferred school, and property demand in the catchment areas of not rated-rated schools tends to be particularly strong.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Community school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 16
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Kirklees
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 900
Number of Pupils: 605
Number of Boys: 301
Number of Girls: 304
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 39.8
Last Changed Date: 2021-07-03
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
No inspection data available.
Contact
Headteacher: Watkin
Phone: N/A
Website: N/A
Location: Castle Avenue, Newsome
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Newsome High School
What is the Ofsted rating of Newsome High School?
Newsome High School has been rated Not Rated by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Newsome High School admit?
Newsome High School admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is Newsome High School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Newsome High School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Newsome High School?
Newsome High School is a community school offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Newsome High School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Newsome High School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Newsome High School?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Newsome High School in Kirklees. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
