# Joseph Norton Academy — Huddersfield, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Special
- **Parent rating:** 4.7/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Students:** 63
- **Principal:** null

## Contact

- **Address:** null
- **Phone:** +44 1484868218
- **Website:** https://www.josephnorton.co.uk
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/huddersfield/joseph-norton-academy-17692

## About

Joseph Norton Academy is a special school catering for pupils in Key Stages 2-4 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties. We provide a happy, safe and secure environment where learning is enjoyable and teaching is shaped by the needs and interests of our pupils.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Apr 2013
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Apr 2013

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Our child flourishes at JNA!: We're so grateful to have found Joseph Norton Academy. The staff are kind, supportive, and truly care about our child's well-being. The facilities are amazing, and we love how they incorporate the natural surroundings into learning. *(Sep 2022)*
- **5/5** — A safe and happy haven: We've been blown away by the love and care shown by the staff at Joseph Norton Academy. Our child feels safe and supported, and we've seen a significant improvement in their confidence and emotional well-being. The school's focus on respect, perseverance, cooperation, and responsibility is wonderful to see in action. *(Mar 2022)*
- **4/5** — Excellent start to their education journey: Our child has been at JNA for a year now, and we've been impressed with the progress they've made. The teachers are engaging, and the facilities are well-maintained. However, we do wish there was more communication about upcoming events and deadlines. *(Nov 2021)*
- **5/5** — A truly nurturing environment: Both my children attended JNA, and I couldn't be happier with the education and care they received. The staff embody the school's values, and our kids thrived in the supportive and inclusive environment. *(Feb 2020)*

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