Northfield School & Sports College
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.
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| Motto | Many Minds One Heart |
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| Type | Community school |
| Head Teacher | Mr. Craig Walker |
| Location |
Thames Road Billingham County Durham TS22 5EG  EnglandCoordinates: 51°43′06″N 1°12′30″W / 51.71832°N 1.20824°W |
| Local authority | Stockton-on-Tees |
| DfE URN | 111731 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Ages | 11–16 |
| Website |
northfieldssc |
Northfield School & Sports College is a comprehensive secondary school in Billingham, north-east England.
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.
Craig Walker, Head Teacher of Northfield School
Notable former pupils
- Jamie Bell,[1] actor famous for the role of Billy Elliot, and Griffin in the film Jumper
- Andrew Davies, former Middlesbrough F.C. and Southampton F.C. footballer currently with Bradford City F.C.
- Tommy Mooney, former footballer
- Paul Smith, the frontman of Indie group Maxïmo Park
- Mark Davies, former Durham County and England Lions cricket player
- Brad Walker, Hartlepool 1st team footballer
- Richard Kilty, world indoor 60m champion and European indoor champion sprinter
References
External links
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