A good academy sponsor led school in Kirklees. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Newsome Academy.
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Headteacher Dean Watkin describes Newsome Academy as a caring, family-like school with energy from staff and students, notes record-breaking results, and references a former student who secured a scholarship at Eton College in 2022.
Follows Kirklees Council admission process. Applications for entry to the year 7 cohort in 2025/26 should be received by October 31st 2024.
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