High Well School

Details

Age Range	9-16 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Special school, Community special school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Wakefield
Address	Rookhill Road, WF8 2DD
School Website	www.highwellschool.org.uk
Telephone	1924572100
URN	131526

School Census

Total	97
Girls/Boys	14/83
Girls/Boys Ratio	14.4%/85.6%
% pupils where English not first language	1.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	64
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	0.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 03/05/2017 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
03/05/2017	Good
25/03/2015	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	03/05/2017
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	25/03/2015
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
22 September 2022	School inspection	View
03 May 2017	Full inspection: Good	View
11 October 2016	Monitoring visit	View
13 November 2015	Monitoring visit	View
25 March 2015	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
12 November 2014	Monitoring visit	View
24 June 2014	Monitoring visit	View
08 April 2014	Monitoring visit	View
03 December 2013	Monitoring visit	View
02 July 2013	Monitoring visit	View
26 March 2013	Full inspection: Inadequate	View
03 November 2010	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
27 April 2010	Monitoring visit	View
15 September 2009	Full inspection: Inadequate	View
12 September 2006	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	2.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	0.00%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	0.00%
Entering EBacc	0.00%
EBacc average point score	0.3
Progress 8	-1.82

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	6.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	5%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	0%
Entering EBacc	0%
EBacc average point score	0.65
Progress 8	LOWCOV

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	1.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	0%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	0%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	0.2
Progress 8	-2.47

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	0%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	86
Maths	83
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	0
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0
Reading	-
Maths	-
Reading Progress	-20.1
Writing Progress	-19.6
Maths Progress	-19.4

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	-
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	-
Reading	-
Maths	-
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	42%
agree	42%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	42%
agree	50%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	17%
agree	50%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	17%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	17%
agree	33%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	8%
not applicable	42%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	42%
agree	33%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	8%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	25%
agree	33%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	8%
not applicable	25%
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	58%
agree	42%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	42%
agree	50%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	50%
agree	42%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	8%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	58%
agree	33%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	8%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	42%
agree	33%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	8%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	42%
agree	33%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	17%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	33%
agree	33%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	33%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	67%
no	33%