New Mill Junior School

URN: 147799 • Holmfirth HD9 1LJ

Overview

Name
New Mill Junior School
URN
147799
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
LEARNING ACCORD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
69.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Evelyne Barrow (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01484955820
Website
Visit
Address
Royds Avenue, Holmfirth HD9 1LJ

Summary

New Mill Junior School, located in Holmfirth, Kirklees, is an academy converter catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 7 to 11. With a current enrolment of 133 students and a capacity of 240, the school emphasizes a nurturing environment where children's well-being is paramount. The school operates under the Learning Accord Multi-Academy Trust, which includes several primary schools in the area, fostering a collaborative approach to education.

The school’s ethos is built on the values of respect, friendship, and kindness, aiming to develop well-rounded individuals who are prepared for future academic challenges. The curriculum is broad and creative, focusing on essential skills in reading, writing, and mathematics while celebrating each child's unique abilities. Teachers work diligently to instil positive attitudes towards learning and set clear expectations for behaviour.

Situated in the picturesque Holme Valley, New Mill Junior School benefits from a supportive community and beautiful surroundings. The school encourages parental involvement and invites prospective families to visit and learn more about the educational opportunities available.

Key details

LA
Kirklees
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
LEARNING ACCORD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
240
Pupils
133
Boys
67
Girls
66
FSM %
23.30
Open date
2020-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-06-19
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 133 67 66 240 23.30
2024-09-11 151 76 75 240 24.50
2023-09-11 178 79 99 240 23.60
2022-09-11 178 79 99 240 23.60
2021-09-11 192 82 110 240 24.00
2020-09-11 240

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