Special Announcement

Consultation on pupil numbers and admission age at Newfield School

Dear Parents and Carers - Consultation from 13/09/24

Please see the attached consultation document and response form

Your views are welcomed on the proposed expansion of classrooms, an increase in published admissions number by 65 places, and a change in the age range from 2 to 19 to 4 to 19 at Newfield School, with effect from September 2025.

The consultation period will run from Friday 13th September 2024 to Friday 11th October 2024

You can respond in any of the following ways:

1. By completing the consultation response form and returning it to the Blackburn with Darwen Council – Admissions, 10 Duke Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 1DH.
2. By emailing your response directly childcarenandeducation@blackburn.gov.uk.
3. By completing the online questionnaire via the following link: Online Response Form

School: Newfield School

Proposal: Consultation on the proposed changes:

• School Expansion and an increase in the Published Admission Number (PAN) by 65 places in a phased roll out
• Change in age range from ages 2 to 19 to ages 4 to 19.