Newlands Primary School

URN: 133318 • Normanton WF6 1BB

Overview

Name
Newlands Primary School
URN
133318
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
53.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Tammie Prince (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01924302585
Website
Visit
Address
Wakefield Road, Normanton WF6 1BB

Summary

Newlands Primary School is a community school located in Normanton, Wakefield, catering to a mixed-gender population of 297 pupils, with a capacity of 315. The school prides itself on fostering an inclusive environment that prioritises academic success alongside the social and emotional development of its students. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its motto, "Persevere, Believe, Achieve," which guides the educational approach and daily interactions within the school community.

The curriculum at Newlands is designed to support effective learning behaviours, encouraging children to take pride in their achievements and treat others with kindness and respect. The school places a strong emphasis on the partnership between parents and staff, recognising its importance in enhancing children's educational experiences. Regular communication and engagement with families are encouraged to ensure that children arrive at school ready to learn.

Newlands Primary School also promotes the spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development of its pupils, integrating British values into its teaching. The school community is committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment where children feel happy and well cared for. For parents considering a new school for their child, Newlands invites visits to explore its offerings further.

Key details

LA
Wakefield
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
315
Pupils
297
Boys
164
Girls
133
FSM %
47.80
Open date
2001-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-09-19
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 297 164 133 315 47.80
2024-09-11 305 163 142 315 48.20
2023-09-11 269 142 127 315 53.00
2022-09-11 269 142 127 301 53.00
2021-09-11 267 143 124 301 47.40
2020-09-11 264 147 117 301 46.00

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