Highfield Community Primary School

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Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: Sept 2019Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£8,676.36

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

75.4%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

6.3%

of income

In-year balance

+2.1%

of income

Key indicators

No active flags for this school.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

17 September 2019 · S5 Inspection

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour & attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership & management

Good
SafeguardingEffective

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)71.0%
Expected standard (writing)68.0%
Expected standard (maths)68.0%
Combined (RWM)Percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.64.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

238

Capacity

279 (85%)

Free school meals

39.9%

English additional lang.

32.8%

Ethnicity

White British 53.8%Asian 29.4%Black 7.5%Mixed 2.1%

Age range: 511

Workforce

FTE teachersFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.

14.4

Pupil:teacher ratioNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.

16.5

Mean salary

£48,502

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

3.8%

National avg: 6.2%

Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.

5.5%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

3.0%

Unauthorised absence

0.8%

2024/25 · 219 pupils