High Firs Primary School

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityKent
AddressCourt Crescent, BR8 8NR
URN118541

School Census

Total 206
Girls/Boys 108/98
Girls/Boys Ratio 52.4%/47.6%
% pupils where English not first language 19.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 28
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 24.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
11/10/2023 Good
15/07/2014 Good
Inspection Date 11/10/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 15/07/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard73%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard10%
Reading107
Maths106
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard54
Pupils achieving at a higher standard4
Reading105
Maths105
Reading Progress-1.0
Writing Progress-3.1
Maths Progress-1.2
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard50%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard17%
Reading101
Maths104
Reading Progress-3.0
Writing Progress-0.4
Maths Progress-0.9
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard55%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard14%
Reading102
Maths103
Reading Progress-3.2
Writing Progress-1.8
Maths Progress-1.6

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.23%
Total Applications103
As First Preference32
As second preference35
As third preference35
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers26
second preference offers2
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.23%
Total Applications90
As First Preference32
As second preference31
As third preference26
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers26
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications69
As First Preference24
As second preference24
As third preference21
Total Offers Made26
first preference offers24
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.10%
Total Applications85
As First Preference22
As second preference38
As third preference25
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers20
second preference offers7
third preference offers3
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications69
As First Preference30
As second preference19
As third preference20
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers28
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications68
As First Preference27
As second preference22
As third preference19
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers26
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.04%
Total Applications79
As First Preference29
As second preference33
As third preference17
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers28
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications61
As First Preference18
As second preference20
As third preference23
Total Offers Made22
first preference offers18
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.08%
Total Applications83
As First Preference26
As second preference25
As third preference32
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers24
second preference offers3
third preference offers3
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications75
As First Preference22
As second preference24
As third preference29
Total Offers Made25
first preference offers22
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications55
As First Preference17
As second preference22
As third preference16
Total Offers Made24
first preference offers17
second preference offers2
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree66%
agree31%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree66%
agree31%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree47%
agree46%
disagree3%
strongly disagree1%
don't know3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree4%
agree12%
disagree7%
strongly disagree1%
don't know5%
not applicable70%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree68%
agree28%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree31%
agree16%
disagree9%
strongly disagree3%
don't know3%
not applicable38%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes20%
no80%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree60%
agree20%
disagree20%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree34%
agree53%
disagree8%
strongly disagree0%
don't know5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree57%
agree35%
disagree5%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree46%
agree45%
disagree8%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree54%
agree39%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree65%
agree32%
disagree3%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree53%
agree30%
disagree8%
strongly disagree0%
don't know9%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes93%
no7%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin73.4%
any other white background ethnic origin10.6%
indian ethnic origin3.9%
african ethnic origin3.4%
white and black african ethnic origin1.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin1%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin70.9%
any other white background ethnic origin12.1%
african ethnic origin3.4%
indian ethnic origin2.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.4%
white and black african ethnic origin1.5%
bangladeshi ethnic origin1.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.5%
caribbean ethnic origin1%

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