Highfields School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Boundary Way Penn Wolverhampton West Midlands WV4 4NT |
| Phone | 01902556530 |
| Reference Number | 142317 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1781 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.41%
Girls: 50.59% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 31.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 16.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 22.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 152 | 128 | 280 |
| 8 | 138 | 145 | 283 |
| 9 | 132 | 149 | 281 |
| 10 | 144 | 135 | 279 |
| 11 | 135 | 142 | 277 |
| 12 | 98 | 90 | 188 |
| 13 | 81 | 112 | 193 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 44% |
| Indian | 24.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 6.2% |
| White & Asian | 4% |
| Pakistani | 4% |
| Unclassified | 3.1% |
| African | 3.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.6% |
| Caribbean | 2% |
| Asian, Other | 2% |
| White, Other | 1.6% |
| Chinese | 0.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.5% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2021-11-26 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 51.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Springdale Primary School
Warstones Drive, Penn, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 4NJ |
0.39 miles |
|
St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery
Telford Gardens, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 7LE |
0.61 miles |
|
Warstones Primary School
Warstones Road, Penn, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 4LU |
0.64 miles |
|
Bhylls Acre Primary School
Bhylls Lane, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 8DZ |
0.7 miles |
|
Castlecroft Primary School
Windmill Crescent, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 8HS |
0.96 miles |
|
Uplands Junior School
Finchfield Road West, Finchfield, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 8BA |
1.02 miles |
|
Westacre Infant School
Finchfield Hill, Finchfield, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 9EP |
1.13 miles |
|
Woodfield Primary School
Woodfield Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV4 4AG |
1.16 miles |
|
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School
Sedgley Road, Penn, St Bartholomew's Ce Primary School, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 5LG |
1.17 miles |
|
Bantock Primary School
Aston Street, Penn Fields, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 0HY |
1.61 miles |
|
Merridale Primary School
Aspen Way, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 0UP |
1.67 miles |
|
Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School
Shaw Lane, Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 8EL |
1.71 miles |
|
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy
Paget Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0DT |
1.89 miles |
|
St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School
School Road, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, WV5 9DZ |
1.93 miles |
|
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton
Great Brickkiln Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 0PR |
1.94 miles |
|
Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School
Woodcote Road, Tettenhall Wood, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 8LG |
1.97 miles |
|
Graiseley Primary School
Pool Street, Graiseley Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV2 4NE |
2 miles |
|
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School
Park Street South, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV2 3AE |
2.06 miles |
|
Newbridge Preparatory School
51 Newbridge Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV6 0LH |
2.1 miles |
|
Westfield Primary School
Ounsdale Road, Wombourne, Westfield Primary School, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV5 8BH |
2.18 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Penn Fields School
Boundary Way, Penn, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 4NT |
0.03 miles |
|
Penn Hall School
Vicarage Road, Penn, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 5HP |
0.9 miles |
|
Smestow Academy
Windmill Crescent, Wolverhampton, WV3 8HU |
1.12 miles |
|
Aurora Cedars School
39 Compton Road West, Compton, 39 Compton Road West, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 9DW |
1.47 miles |
|
St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Compton Park, Compton Road West, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 9DU |
1.6 miles |
|
Wightwick Hall School
Tinacre Hill, Compton, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 8DA |
1.66 miles |
|
The Royal School, Wolverhampton
Penn Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 0EG |
1.7 miles |
|
Colton Hills Community School
Jeremy Road, Goldthorn Park, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 5DG |
1.73 miles |
|
Wolverhampton Grammar School
Compton Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9RB |
1.82 miles |
|
St Edmund's Catholic Academy
Compton Park, Compton Road West, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 9DU |
1.82 miles |
|
Wolverhampton Girls' High School
Tettenhall Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0BY |
1.97 miles |
|
Tettenhall College Incorporated
Wood Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 8QX |
2.13 miles |
|
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton
The Way Youth Zone, School Street, Wolverhampton, WV3 0NR |
2.2 miles |
|
Wombourne High School
Ounsdale Road, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV5 8BJ |
2.23 miles |
|
Tettenhall Wood School
Regis Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 8XF |
2.26 miles |
|
St Regis Church of England Academy
Regis Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 8XG |
2.27 miles |
|
Park Lodge School
Park Lodge, 26 Park Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV1 4AH |
2.34 miles |
|
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton
Millfields Road, Ettinghshall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 6AP |
2.49 miles |
|
Pine Green Academy
Valley Park Campus, Cromer Gardens, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV6 0UB |
2.53 miles |
|
The Dormston School
Mill Bank, Sedgley, Dudley, West Midlands, DY3 1SN |
2.98 miles |