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Waterton Newstead Academy

Special school in Barnsley S71 3NA

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  • School Reference Number: 149725
  • Address: Newstead Road, Athersley, Barnsley S71 3NA
  • Headteacher: Mrs Laura Thresh
  • Telephone: 01924 967610
  • Type: Special schools
  • Sub-Type: Other independent special school
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Pupil Capacity: 30
  • Local Education Authority: Barnsley
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 5 to 11
  • Active From: June 2023* (New Provision)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

Further Information

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All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
2 July 2024 22 July 2024 Standard inspection Good
14 December 2023 31 January 2024 Additional inspection
19 April 2023 6 June 2023 Pre-registration inspection

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Unique Reference Number149725
Local Authority Code370
Local Authority NameBarnsley
Establishment Number6009
School / College NameWaterton Newstead Academy
Establishment Type Code10
Establishment typeOther independent special school
Establishment Type Group Code5
Establishment Type GroupSpecial schools
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code06
Reason establishment openedNew Provision
Open date26-06-2023
Reason Establishment Closed Code99
Reason establishment closed
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 0
Phase of educationNot applicable
Age range Low5
Age range High11
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNot applicable
Official Sixth Form Code0
Official sixth formNot applicable
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code99
Religious character
Religious ethosNone
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code9
Admissons policy
School capacity30
Special Classes Code0
Special classesNot applicable
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils25
Number of Boys21
Number of Girls4
Percentage Free School Meals
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN
FEHE Identifier
Further education type
Last Changed Date14-01-2025
StreetNewstead Road
LocalityAthersley
Address3
TownBarnsley
County (name)South Yorkshire
PostcodeS71 3NA
Website
Telephone01924967610
Headteacher/Principal titleMrs
Headteacher/Principal first nameLaura
Headteacher/Principal last nameThresh
Headteacher/Principal Job Title
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provision
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providers
Section 41 approvedNot approved
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeD
Government Office RegionYorkshire and the Humber
District CodeE08000016
DistrictBarnsley
Ward CodeE05000993
WardSt Helens
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001074
Parliamentary ConstituencyBarnsley North
Urban/Rural CodeB1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
GSS LA CodeE08000016
Easting
Northing
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Barnsley 007
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Barnsley 007A
Inspectorate NameOfsted
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan25
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's NameWaterton Academy Trust
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
CountryUnited Kingdom
UPRN100050644173
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02001515
LSOA CodeE01007323
Free School Meals
Accreditation Expiry Date

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