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Highfield Infants' School

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personMrs Allison Morris

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Ofsted

Outstanding

Inspected 2022

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Students

267

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Highfield Infants' School is a Academy converter primary school in Bromley, serving ages 5-7. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted — the highest possible grade.

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School Summary

Highfield Infants' School is an academy converter in Bromley, admitting pupils aged 5-7. It is part of NEXUS EDUCATION SCHOOLS TRUST. The school has approximately 254 pupils on roll, of whom 3% are eligible for free school meals.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2022. The school's current overall rating is Outstanding. Inspectors assessed quality of education as Outstanding, behaviour and attitudes Outstanding, personal development Outstanding, and leadership and management Outstanding.

In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 0.9× capacity.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 26.2:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.0 per 1,000 pupils per term.

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Academic Performance

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Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

21 June 2022

Inspection Report

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01 September 2013

Inspection Report

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Inspection Report

Inspection History

2 Evaluations

2022-06-21

S5 Inspection EIF

Outstanding

Education

Outstanding

Behaviour

Outstanding

Development

Outstanding

Leadership

Outstanding

2008-01-21

Section 5 RTI Historic EIF

Outstanding

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Outstanding

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

0.0%per term

sentiment_satisfied Below Average (Good)

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

0.0%(0 pupils)

Spring term 2025

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 1.225% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Spring term of 2025, this school served a headcount of 254 pupils. During this period, there were 0 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 0.0%, which is below the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg
2024/25 (Spring term)	254	0.0%	0.8%
2024/25 (Autumn term)	254	0.0%	0.9%
2023/24 (Summer term)	267	0.0%	0.8%
2023/24 (Spring term)	269	0.0%	0.7%
2023/24 (Autumn term)	270	0.0%	0.8%
2022/23 (Summer term)	269	0.0%	0.7%
2022/23 (Spring term)	267	0.0%	0.6%
2022/23 (Autumn term)	268	0.0%	0.6%
2021/22 (Summer term)	269	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Spring term)	269	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Autumn term)	270	0.0%	0.5%
2020/21 (Summer term)	269	0.0%	0.4%
2020/21 (Spring term)	265	0.0%	0.1%
2020/21 (Autumn term)	267	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Summer term)	269	0.0%	0.0%
2019/20 (Spring term)	269	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Autumn term)	265	0.0%	0.6%
2018/19 (Summer term)	268	0.0%	0.4%
2018/19 (Spring term)	267	0.0%	0.5%
2018/19 (Autumn term)	270	0.0%	0.5%
2017/18 (Summer term)	270	0.0%	0.5%
2017/18 (Spring term)	269	0.0%	0.4%
2017/18 (Autumn term)	269	0.0%	0.5%
2016/17 (Summer term)	269	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Spring term)	270	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Autumn term)	267	0.0%	0.5%

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Primary areas of need currently supported by the school. A high number often indicates specialized internal units or high staff experience in these areas.

Autistic Spectrum Disorder 2 pupils

Speech, Language & Communication 2 pupils

Specific Learning Difficulty 2 pupils

Hearing Impairment 2 pupils

Visual Impairment 1 pupils

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Highfield Infants' School

School Summary

Academic Performance

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Inspection History

Admissions Insight

How Places Are Allocated

Distance to School

School Capacity

Primary Admission Trends

Students & School Environment

School Size

Language Diversity

Inclusive Support

Attendance

Ethnicity Breakdown

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Funding & Staffing

School Funding Allocation

Funding Breakdown

Staffing

Teacher Turnover

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