Northfield School
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- Northfield School & Sports College
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• Name — Northfield School & Sports College • Motto — Many minds, one heart • Type — Community school • Head Label — Head Teacher • Head — Richard Henderson • Address — Thames Road • City — Billingham • County — County Durham • Country — England • Postal Code — TS22 5EG • Local Authority — Stockton-on-Tees • Ofsted — yes • Urn — 111731 • Gender — Coeducational • Lower Age — 11 • Upper Age — 16 • Website — http: northfieldssc.org Northfield School & Sports College is a comprehensive secondary school in Billingham, north-east England.
History
History
The school was established in 1972. It was awarded specialist Sports College status in 1999, and in 2008 was awarded a second specialism as a Training School. The first headteacher, Dennis Armitage was succeeded in 1989 by David Youldon and in 2010 by Craig Walker. In 2009/2010 it merged with Billingham Campus School, with both named Northfield School. In December 2018, Richard Henderson took over as headteacher. • Illustration — Craig Walker, Head Teacher of Northfield School
Notable former pupils
• Jamie Bell, actor famous for the role of Billy Elliot, and Griffin in the film Jumper • Eleanor Dale, footballer • Andrew Davies, former professional footballer whose former clubs include Middlesbrough, Southampton and Bradford City • Mark Davies, former Durham County and England Lions cricket player • Tommy Mooney, former professional footballer who played in the Premier League for Watford • Richard Kilty, world indoor 60m champion and European indoor champion sprinter • Zooey Perry, Premier League Handball player currently playing in Oslo, Norway • Daniel Rowe, footballer who both attended and worked for the school • Paul Smith, the frontman of Indie group Maxïmo Park • Brad Walker, professional footballer with over 300 professional appearances
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