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Community special school · Schools & FE

Newfield School

URN 132051 · Blackburn with DarwenOpen
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Inspection history (6)

  1. 4 Dec 2024

    School inspection (EIF) · published 21 Jan 2025

    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Early yearsGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood

    Kate Bowker (lead), Lee Fazackerley, Lindy Griffiths

  2. 18 Nov 2021

    School inspection (EIF) · published 27 Jan 2022

    Requires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Early yearsRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationRequires improvement

    Claire Cropper (lead), Michelle Beard, Sue Eastwood

  3. 24 Feb 2016

    School inspection (CIF) · published 16 Mar 2016

    Outstanding
    16 to 19 study programmesOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    OutcomesOutstanding
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareOutstanding
    Teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding

    Drew Crawshaw (lead), Linda Griffiths

  4. 28 Nov 2012

    School inspection (CIF) · published 19 Dec 2012

    Good
    Leadership and managementGood

    Pauline Hilling-Smith (lead), John Ashley

  5. 19 Jan 2007

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 8 Feb 2007

    Outstanding
    AchievementOutstanding
    Care guidance supportOutstanding
    CurriculumOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Teaching and learningOutstanding

    John Atkinson

  6. —

    Ofsted report · published 14 May 2003

Details

URN
132051
Type
Community special school
Local authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Region
North West
Address
Old Bank Lane, Off Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 2PW
Reports on record
6
Earliest report
19 Jan 2007
Gender
Mixed
Opened
31-08-2000
Region
North West
Status
Open
Website
www.newfield.org.uk
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
190
Age Range
4 - 19
Age range
4 to 19
Telephone
01254588600
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Headteacher
Mrs Rachel Kay
Pupils on roll
242
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
190
Number of pupils
242
Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Religious character
Does Not Apply
Free school meals (%)
45.60
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