Joseph Norton Academy – build update December 2025
We’re excited to share the latest update on the construction of a transformational new special school on Deighton Road in Huddersfield.
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‘Buzzing atmosphere’ at Local Offer Live
Local Offer Live recently welcomed hundreds of families, with visitors describing the event as ‘very informative’ and praising its ‘buzzing atmosphere’.
Read moreUnique school vehicles roll out for Kirklees learners
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of a pilot service featuring eight in-house minibuses for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
The new minibuses transport eligible pupils from their home to their place of education – and they proudly boast a design created by Roxie Finlay-Martin, a pupil at Royds Hall School.
Read moreCouncil’s Early Years team receives prestigious invite to House of Lords
Staff from our Early Years Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) team have been invited to the House of Lords thanks to their outstanding support for early years children with SEND.
Read moreAnother step forward for state-of-the-art special school
Our ambitious plans to build a new school in Kirklees for pupils with complex autism have taken a key step forward.
Kirklees Council is funding the work to rebuild and relocate Woodley School and College, which caters for autistic pupils aged from 5 to 19.
Read moreCouncil and Woodley School Celebrate Opening of New Autism Facility
A superb new school facility for Kirklees children with additional needs has been officially opened.
Read moreKirklees Cabinet approves funding for special schools
Ambitious plans to rebuild and relocate two Kirklees special schools have taken a step forward.
Read moreNew school moves a step closer for pupils with additional needs
Exciting plans to build a new special school in Deighton, Huddersfield, have taken another big step forward.
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