Highbury School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Special school, Community special school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Calderdale |
| Address | Lower Edge Road, HD6 3LD |
| School Website | www.highburyschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1484716319 |
| URN | 107591 |
School Census
| Total | 104 |
| Girls/Boys | 29/75 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 27.9%/72.1% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 7.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 38 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 0.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 02/10/2018 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 02/10/2018 | Outstanding |
| 15/10/2013 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 02/10/2018 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 15/10/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 09 July 2024 | School inspection | View |
| 02 October 2018 | Full inspection: Outstanding | View |
| 09 May 2018 | Short inspection | View |
| 15 October 2013 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 14 September 2010 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 28 September 2007 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 25 April 2005 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | -6.1 |
| Writing Progress | -4.9 |
| Maths Progress | -6.6 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | SUPP |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | SUPP |
| Reading | SUPP |
| Maths | SUPP |
| Reading Progress | SUPP |
| Writing Progress | SUPP |
| Maths Progress | SUPP |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | -3.6 |
| Writing Progress | -3.2 |
| Maths Progress | -3.2 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 83% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 89% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 6% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 11% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 3% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 86% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 86% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 31% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 83% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 9% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 86% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 77% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 74% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 6% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 80% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 6% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 94% |
| no | 6% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 77.2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 8.8% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 5.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 73.1% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 12.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 5.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1% |
Nearby Schools
Field Lane Primary School
(0.14 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Burnsall Road, , HD6 3JT
Carr Green Primary School
(0.32 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Carr Green Lane, , HD6 3LT
The William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form
(0.36 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 5-19, Gender: Boys
Address: Boothroyd, , HD6 3JW