Highfield Middle School
Details
| Age Range | 9-13 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Northumberland |
| Address | Highfield Lane, NE42 6EY |
| URN | 146871 |
School Census
| Total | 398 |
| Girls/Boys | 195/203 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.0%/51.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 2.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 100 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 18.3% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 10/07/2018 | Good |
| 21/05/2013 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 10/07/2018 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 21/05/2013 |
| 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 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 53% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 61 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8 |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | -1.9 |
| Writing Progress | 0.1 |
| Maths Progress | -0.7 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 62% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | 0.2 |
| Writing Progress | 0.5 |
| Maths Progress | -0.7 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 66% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 55% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 64% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 9% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 16% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 19% |
| no | 81% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 41% |
| 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 | 66% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 72% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 93% |
| no | 7% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 91.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 91.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
Nearby Schools
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Prudhoe
(0.00 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Highfield Lane, , NE42 6EY
Prudhoe West Academy
(0.16 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 2-9, Gender: Mixed
Address: West Road, , NE42 6HR
Prudhoe Community High School
(0.26 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 13-19, Gender: Mixed
Address: Moor Road, , NE42 5LJ
Prudhoe Castle First School
(0.47 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 2-9, Gender: Mixed
Address: Castle Road, , NE42 6PN
Adderlane Academy
(0.53 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-9, Gender: Mixed
Address: Broomhill Road, Adderlane Academy, NE42 5HX