Highfield School

Type	Special School / Foundation special school
Age Range	11-19
Religion	Does not apply
Address	Gawthorpe Lane Ossett West Yorkshire WF5 9BS
Phone	01924264240
Reference Number	108311

General Makeup

Number of pupils	208
Boy/Girl ratio	Boys: 62.98% Girls: 37.02%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals	51.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language	7.2%

Year Groups

Year	Boys	Girls	Total
7	23	13	36
8	23	13	36
9	19	13	32
10	20	11	31
11	15	9	24
12	11	5	16
13	12	9	21

Ethnicities

Ethnicity	Percentage
White, British	76%
White, Other	6.3%
Pakistani	6.3%
Mixed, Other	3.8%
Unclassified	3.4%
White & Black (African)	1%
African	1%
Chinese	0.5%
White & Asian	0.5%
Caribbean	0.5%
Asian, Other	0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating	Good
Last Inspection Date	2024-01-30

Date	Description	Report
2023-11-22	School inspection	School inspection
2018-05-22	Full inspection:	Full inspection:
2017-05-12	Monitoring visit	Monitoring visit
2016-01-12	Full inspection:	Full inspection:
2012-12-05	Full inspection:	Full inspection:
2010-03-23	Full inspection:	Full inspection:
2006-11-27	Full inspection:	Full inspection:
2002-02-04	Full inspection	Full inspection

Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Name	Distance
Gawthorpe Community Academy High Street, Gawthorpe, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 9QP	0.41 miles
Orchard Primary Academy Princess Road, Chickenley, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 8QT	0.99 miles
Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School Leeds Road, Shaw Cross, Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 7HP	1 miles
Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School Church Street, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 9DG	1.03 miles
Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School Wakefield Road, Flushdyke, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 9AN	1.16 miles
Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Bendigo Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 7LX	1.17 miles
Towngate Primary Academy Whitley Spring Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 0QA	1.2 miles
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School High Street, Hanging Heaton, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 6DW	1.22 miles
Hill Top Primary Academy Batley Road, West Ardsley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 1HD	1.24 miles
Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate Brandy Carr Road, Kirkhamgate, Wakefield, WF2 0RS	1.32 miles
Lydgate Junior and Infant School Lydgate Road, Soothill, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 6EY	1.52 miles
Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Southdale Road, Southdale Ce Junior School, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 8BA	1.53 miles
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery Healey Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 8LB	1.65 miles
Ossett South Parade Primary Fairfield Road, South Parade, Ossett, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF5 0DZ	1.72 miles
Mill Lane Primary School Mill Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 6EG	1.75 miles
Eastborough Academy Rockley Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 1NS	1.8 miles
Westerton Primary Academy Hesketh Lane, Tingley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 1AR	1.83 miles
South Ossett Infant Academy Vicar Lane, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 0BE	1.9 miles
St Ignatius Catholic Primary School Storrs Hill Road, Ossett, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF5 0DQ	2.03 miles
Warwick Road Primary School Warwick Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 6BS	2.07 miles

Name	Distance
The Grange School Castleford Three Lanes, Methley Rd, Castleford, WF10 1PN	1.03 miles
Manor Croft Academy Old Bank Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 7DW	1.39 miles
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College Storrs Hill Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 0DG	1.97 miles
Madni Academy 40-42 Scarborough Street, Savile Town, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9AY	2.07 miles
Silcoates School Silcoates Lane, West Yorkshire, WF2 0PD	2.12 miles
Rida Girls High School 39 Warren Street, Savile Town, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9LX	2.2 miles
Woodkirk Academy Rein Road, Tingley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 1JQ	2.22 miles
The Branch Christian School Dewsbury Gospel Church, West Park Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 4LA	2.38 miles
Cambridge Street School Cambridge Street, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5QW	2.39 miles
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Oxford Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 4LL	2.54 miles
Hall Cliffe School Dovecote Lane, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 6BB	2.6 miles
Upper Batley High School Blenheim Drive, Batley Field Hill, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0BJ	2.67 miles
Westborough High School Stockhill Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 2JE	2.71 miles
Horbury Academy Wakefield Road, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 5HE	2.9 miles
Batley Grammar School Carlinghow Hill, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0AD	2.92 miles
Rida Boys High School 2 Chapel Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9NQ	2.92 miles
Outwood Grange Academy Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2PF	2.93 miles
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy Valley Drive, Dewsbury, WF12 0HE	3 miles
Ravenshall School Ravensthorpe Road, Thornhill Lees, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9EE	3.2 miles
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group Margaret Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2DH	3.22 miles

Highfield School

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Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)