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Details

Age Range3-7 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityNorth Somerset
AddressDown Road, BS20 6DY
School Websitewww.highdownschools.co.uk
Telephone1275843969
URN143284

School Census

Total 280
Girls/Boys 121/159
Girls/Boys Ratio 43.2%/56.8%
% pupils where English not first language 5.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 15
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 3.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 09/11/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
09/11/2022 Good
01/10/2008 Outstanding
Inspection Date 09/11/2022
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 01/10/2008
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
09 November 2022School inspection: GoodView
06 September 2016Academy conversion letterView

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.19%
Total Applications99
As First Preference70
As second preference15
As third preference14
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers59
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.10%
Total Applications103
As First Preference66
As second preference20
As third preference17
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers60
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications111
As First Preference69
As second preference21
As third preference21
Total Offers Made70
first preference offers69
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.01%
Total Applications138
As First Preference91
As second preference21
As third preference26
Total Offers Made90
first preference offers90
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.03%
Total Applications152
As First Preference89
As second preference22
As third preference41
Total Offers Made90
first preference offers86
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications148
As First Preference75
As second preference30
As third preference43
Total Offers Made89
first preference offers75
second preference offers10
third preference offers3
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications125
As First Preference69
As second preference19
As third preference37
Total Offers Made70
first preference offers69
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications173
As First Preference87
As second preference30
As third preference56
Total Offers Made89
first preference offers81
second preference offers5
third preference offers3

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
77%
agree
22%
disagree
1%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
76%
agree
22%
disagree
1%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
50%
agree
45%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
4%
agree
4%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
6%
not applicable
82%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
82%
agree
17%
disagree
1%
strongly disagree
1%
don't know
0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
34%
agree
22%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
1%
don't know
1%
not applicable
37%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
10%
no
90%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
64%
agree
14%
disagree
7%
strongly disagree
7%
dont know 7%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
50%
agree
40%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
65%
agree
30%
disagree
1%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
57%
agree
35%
disagree
7%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
65%
agree
33%
disagree
1%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
58%
agree
36%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
55%
agree
38%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
97%
no
3%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
88.5%
any other white background ethnic origin
4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.4%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
0.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin
0.8%
chinese ethnic origin
0.8%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
87.5%
any other white background ethnic origin
5.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.9%
indian ethnic origin
0.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
0.7%

Nearby Schools

High Down Junior School

(0.00 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Down Road, , BS20 6DY