Newfield School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Newfield School
Address: Old Bank Lane, Off Shadsworth Road
Town/City: Blackburn
County: Lancashire
Postcode: BB1 2PW
Country: 10010317248
Telephone Number: 01254 588600
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Ages 2-19
Type: Community special school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2000

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Ms Rachel Kay
Capacity: 190
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 202 (70% boys & 30% girls)
Enrollment: 106% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 40.2%

SEN Provisions

  • VI - Visual Impairment
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
  • SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
  • PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 132051
DfE Number: 889/7107
UKPRN: 10016716
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Blackburn with Darwen (E06000008)
Constituency: Blackburn (E14000570)
Electoral Ward: Audley & Queen's Park (E05011508)

Easting & Northing: 370045E, 426812N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 44' 14.88" N 2° 27' 19.65" W
Plus Code: 9C5VPGPV+XR

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Ms Sara Barr-Frost - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 July 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 July 2024.
  • Mrs Janet Doolan - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2013 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 17 November 2026.
  • Mrs Rabia Hussain - Governor. Appointed on 12 October 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 October 2026.
  • Councillor Salim Sidat - Governor. Appointed on 23 November 2022 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 23 November 2026.
  • Councillor Naushad Surve - Governor. Appointed on 17 April 2017 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 17 March 2025.
  • Mrs Helen Thomas - Governor. Appointed on 2 October 2019 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 2 October 2023.