| Nanny Wood's School, Clifton | Ref 18-393 |
| National Schools Society | Ref 18-729 |
| Nelson Academy for Girls, Rishworth | Ref 18-636 |
| New Road Board School, Rastrick | Ref 18-344 |
It closed on 31st July 1912 when it was superseded by Carr Green Board School
This & associated entries use material contributed by Andy Eccles
| New Road Junior & Infant School, Sowerby Bridge | Ref 18-868 |
| New Road Primary School, Sowerby Bridge | Ref 18-609 |
| New Road Senior Girls' School, Sowerby | Ref 18-203 |
| New Road Sunday School, Rastrick | Ref 18-413 |
In 1872, a Band of Hope Society was formed, but this closed shortly afterwards. In 1882, a second attempt was more successful.
In 1887, the New Road Cricket Club was formed.
During World War II, there was a British Restaurant here.
It is now known as New Road Independent Family Church.
See New Road Sunday School Memorial and John Noble
This & associated entries use material contributed by Andy Eccles
| Newlands Junior School | Ref 18-128 |
In Summer 2002, the school merged with St Peter's Church of England VA Infant School, Sowerby to become Sowerby Village CE (VC) Primary School
| Nicholson's: Miss Nicholson's Spring Bank Seminary | Ref 18-M446 |
| Nicholson's School, Brighouse | Ref 18-694 |
| Noble's School, Halifax | Ref 18-567 |
It is recorded as an infants' school and could accommodate 22 pupils [1871]
| Norland Church of England Junior & Infant School | Ref 18-129 |
| North Halifax Grammar School | Ref 18-N106 |
Formed in 1984, when Princess Mary High School and Highlands merged.
In November 2002, the school came eighth in the Sunday Times Parent Power table of northern state schools.
See Crossley-Heath School and North Halifax
| North Parade Baptist School, Halifax | Ref 18-976 |
| Northgate End Sunday School | Ref 18-819 |
In 1842, a building for the children of the poorer classes who attended the Chapel was built in the garden of the Northgate End Parsonage.
This became too small and the school moved to rooms beneath the Chapel.
In 1885, the Judge Stansfeld Memorial Rooms – lecture room and classrooms – were built.
In 1896, a non-sectarian branch school and meeting room were opened at Trafalgar. Mr Dyson and Luther Spencer were Superintendents of the School [1896].
On 16th November 1941, the gable end of the building fell through the roof.
| Masters at the School have included:
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See Robert Wilkinson
| Northowram Academy | Ref 18-499 |
| Northowram Board School | Ref 18-176 |
It accommodated 276 boys & girls and 145 infants [1911].
It accommodated 276 boys & girls [1917].
| Northowram Church School | Ref 18-887 |
The Northowram Mechanics' Institution held their evening classes here.
The Northowram School Board used the building as a day school.
It was subsequently used as a Sunday School and a Mission Church. The bell from the Bell School hung here for a time.
It is now the Community Centre
| Northowram Free School | Ref 18-362 |
Crabtree records that
a Free School at Northowram was established under the 1711 will of Joseph Crowther for the teaching of 12 poor children of Northowram whose parents are least able to pay for their education
| Northowram Infants' School | Ref 18-364 |
In 1840, land and property in Northowram was sold to build the school. This was near Heywood's Chapel at the junction of Upper Lane.
Children as young as 2 or 3 could attend the school.
In March 1841, Joseph, Michael, and Bentley Stocks gave land and property at Cross Field, Quarry Close, Northowram
to build a school... and permit this to be used as a school for the education of the labouring and manufacturing classes of Northowram upon the principles of the British & Foreign Schools Society
The scholars paid a small nominal fee.
Trustees and others involved included Rev John White, Joseph Stocks, Michael Stocks, and Bentley Stocks.
In February 1877, the school and property were leased to Northowram School Board
| Northowram Junior & Infant School | Ref 18-869 |
| Northowram Primary School | Ref 18-130 |
| Northowram Wesleyan Sunday School | Ref 18-811 |
This & associated entries use material contributed by Samantha Manogue
| Norwood Green British School | Ref 18-595 |
| Norwood Green School | Ref 18-197 |
In 1876, Martha, wife of Kaye Aspinall, and Thomas Aspinall (her son or nephew), gave the school and land for use as a school of the Congregational Church.
It was enlarged in 1882.
In 1897, Ellis Memorial Clock Tower was erected.
The school closed in 1983. It was demolished in 1986. Flats were built on the site, but the clock tower remains.
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