- Northfield School
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This page is about the secondary school in Teesside, England. For the American secondary school formerly located in Northfield, Massachusetts, see Northfield Mount Hermon School.
Northfield School Motto many minds one heart Established 1972 Type Community Special School Head teacher Mr. Walker Deputy Head Mr.Beddow Specialism Sports college and teacher training school Location Thames Road Billingham Stockton-on-tees
Stockton
Teesside
TS22 5EG
EnglandLocal authority TEESSIDE DfE number 808/4102 DfE URN 111731 Ofsted --> Gender Coeducational Ages 11–16 Website northfield.stockton.sch.uk Coordinates: 51°43′06″N 1°12′30″W / 51.71832°N 1.20824°W
Northfield School is a comprehensive secondary school in Billingham, north-east England.
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History
It was established in 1972 on an original site occupying 40-acre (160,000 m2) on Thames Road, in the Wolviston Court area of Billingham. The school was awarded specialist Sports College status in 1999, and in 2008 was awarded a second specialism as a Training School. In 2009/2010, it merged with Billingham campus School and they are both named Northfield school.
Notable alumni
- Jamie Bell,[1] actor famous for the role of Billy Elliot, and Griffin in the film Jumper
- Michael Kerr who represents Great Britain internationally for ice figure skating
- Musician Matt Cowley was a member of the School Orchestra in the late 1980s
- Andrew Davies, Former Middlesbrough F.C. and Southampton F.C. Footballer currently with Stoke City F.C.
- Tommy Mooney, Former Footballer
- Paul Smith, the frontman of Indie group Maxïmo Park
References
Dave Phillips Being shot just above the eye with a pellet gun during lunch hour in Leon Crichtons back garden by Simon Bradley; and telling the teachers he was hit whilst walking back from the chippy and getting the police armed response unit involved....Priceless.
One of many...good times.
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