Joseph Norton Academy
Details
| Age Range | 7-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Special school, Academy special converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Kirklees |
| Address | Busker Lane, HD8 9JU |
| URN | 143227 |
School Census
| Total | 63 |
| Girls/Boys | 0/63 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 0.0%/100.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 1.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 50 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 0.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 16/04/2013 | Good |
| 11/04/2011 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 16/04/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 11/04/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 6.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0.00% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0.00% |
| Entering EBacc | 0.00% |
| EBacc average point score | 0.36 |
| Progress 8 | -1.45 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 3.8 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0% |
| Entering EBacc | 0% |
| EBacc average point score | 0.3 |
| Progress 8 | -2.1 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 11.4 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 8% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 0.93 |
| Progress 8 | -1.42 |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | SUPP |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | SUPP |
| Reading | SUPP |
| Maths | SUPP |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | SUPP |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | SUPP |
| Reading | SUPP |
| Maths | SUPP |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | SUPP |
| Maths Progress | SUPP |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 90 |
| Maths | 88 |
| Reading Progress | -5.6 |
| Writing Progress | -9.0 |
| Maths Progress | -5.9 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | SUPP |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | SUPP |
| Reading | SUPP |
| Maths | SUPP |
| Reading Progress | SUPP |
| Writing Progress | SUPP |
| Maths Progress | SUPP |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 93.3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 92.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.6% |
Nearby Schools
Scissett Middle School
(0.12 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 10-13, Gender: Mixed
Address: Wakefield Road, , HD8 9JX
Scissett Church of England Academy
(0.24 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 4-10, Gender: Mixed
Address: Wakefield Road, , HD8 9HR