Nields Academy

A inadequate academy sponsor led school in Kirklees. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Nields Academy.

Huddersfield, HD75HT Ofsted: Inadequate Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

Score not available

Needs all indicators

Performance score unavailable: missing published data for KS2 pupils meeting expected standard, KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
Not published
Raw: No data published
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
Not published
Raw: No data published
Ofsted inspection outcome
25.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
Raw: Inadequate

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Inadequate
Overall effectiveness
Inadequate
Last inspected
28 November 2023
Previous grade
Good
Category of concern
SM
Quality of education
Inadequate
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires Improvement
Personal development
Requires Improvement
Leadership & management
Inadequate
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Nields Road
Slaithwaite
Huddersfield, HD75HT

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
149940
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
Nields Road, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5HT
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Opened
01-04-2024
Trust/MAT
GREAT HEIGHTS ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
210 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.7%
Good
Persistent Absence
25.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"NIELDS values: Nurture, Individualism, Excellence, Love of learning, Determination, Success"

Nurture Individualism Excellence Love of learning Determination Success

Head Teacher's Message

Miss Diane Mahon, Principal, welcomes visitors to the website; describes Nields Academy as a village school with a happy, caring, family atmosphere; emphasises outdoor space, energised learning, enquiring minds, high personal expectations and respect for others; invites visits.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Art clubs

Facilities

Nields Garden (outdoor space) Enrichment Room Outdoor classroom Outdoor space for learning

Curriculum Highlights

Knowledge-engaged curriculum based on National Curriculum Ambitious topics with cross-curricular links and real-life connections Hooks, enrichment activities and extra-curricular opportunities Emphasis on reading; aim to develop fluent reading by end of Year 6 Inclusive approach supporting disadvantaged and SEND pupils

SEND Provision

Enrichment provision coordinated by the SENDCo Miss Lisa Higginson; includes a range of interventions such as Drawing and Talking, Outdoor Experiential Learning, Meditation, Team Working; accessible to all pupils; aims to develop self-confidence, self-worth and self-esteem; staff embed nurturing principles; may involve other agencies with parental consent.

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