Hillside Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Hillside Primary School
Address: Headfield Road, Newsome
Town/City: Huddersfield
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: HD4 6LU
Telephone Number: 01484 226834
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2020
Trust: South Pennine Academies
Sponsor: South Pennine Academies

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Nazmunnisha Ismail
Capacity: 367
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 302 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 82% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 48%

Location and administration

URN: 147629
DfE Number: 382/3411
UKPRN: 10085415
UPRN: 83230677
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Kirklees (E08000034)
Constituency: Huddersfield (E14001297)
Electoral Ward: Newsome (E05001410)

Easting & Northing: 414472E, 415070N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 37' 57.34" N 1° 46' 56.95" W
Plus Code: 9C5WJ6M9+22

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Victoria Garrard - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 May 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 April 2026.
  • Mr Adam Hill - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 12 October 2029.
  • Mrs Michelle Hope - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 July 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 6 July 2029.
  • Mrs Jennifer Isaacs - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 May 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 21 May 2027.
  • Mrs Nazmunnisha Ismail - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 June 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Emma Keating - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 February 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 5 February 2027.
  • Mr Luke Ricketts - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 May 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 19 May 2028.
  • Dr Simon Thomson - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 February 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 12 October 2025.
  • Dr Simon Thomson - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 13 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 4 February 2028.