Highfields Primary Academy
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Staffordshire |
| Address | Elder Lane, WS7 9BT |
| School Website | www.highfields.staffs.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1543227160 |
| URN | 148718 |
School Census
| Total | 204 |
| Girls/Boys | 110/94 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 53.9%/46.1% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 1.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 27 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 4.9% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 01/11/2016 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 01/11/2016 | Good |
| 08/07/2014 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 01/11/2016 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 08/07/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 69% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 63 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | 1.3 |
| Writing Progress | -1.3 |
| Maths Progress | -0.7 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 62% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | 0.6 |
| Writing Progress | -4.3 |
| Maths Progress | 0.1 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 95 |
| As First Preference | 20 |
| As second preference | 51 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 28 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 20 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 104 |
| As First Preference | 31 |
| As second preference | 58 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 99 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 42 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 75% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 4% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 10% |
| not applicable | 73% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 4% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 23% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 6% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 79% |
| no | 21% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 93.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 93.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
Nearby Schools
Fulfen Primary School
(0.23 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Rugeley Road, Fulfen Cp School, WS7 9BJ
Springhill Primary Academy
(0.50 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Mossbank Avenue, , WS7 4UN