Highgate Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Heathcote Drive Sileby Loughborough Leicestershire LE12 7ND |
| Phone | 01509813968 |
| Reference Number | 148390 |
Highgate Primary School is performing well overall, achieving a 'Good' rating in all inspected areas, including the quality of education, behavior and attitudes, personal development, leadership and management, and early years provision. This marks its first inspection following its establishment under the Bradgate Education Partnership, and it reflects the school's commitment to fostering a caring environment where pupils feel valued and safe. The emphasis on high expectations for learning and behavior, notably for disadvantaged and SEND students, contributes to an engaging school culture, where positive relationships and resilience are highlighted as core values.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 228 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.44%
Girls: 49.56% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 33.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 5.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.6 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 24.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 12 | 22 |
| 2 | 15 | 14 | 29 |
| 3 | 18 | 12 | 30 |
| 4 | 14 | 21 | 35 |
| 5 | 22 | 22 | 44 |
| 6 | 13 | 17 | 30 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 88.2% |
| White, Other | 3.9% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.2% |
| Indian | 2.2% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.8% |
| African | 0.4% |
| Irish | 0.4% |
| Asian, Other | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 16 Apr 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 16 Apr 2024 | School inspection: |
Strengths
- Caring environment where pupils support each other
- Strong emphasis on reading with high-quality texts
- Positive attitudes and respect among pupils
- Well-trained staff effectively support pupils with SEND
- Ambitious personal development and PSHE curriculum
Areas for Improvement
- In a few subjects, the curriculum is not fully developed
- Some parents feel less involved in the education of their children with SEND
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 47% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 7% |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 103 | ||
| Maths | 99 |
How many students meet the standards
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 28 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 18 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
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Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Sileby Redlands Community Primary School
King Street, Sileby, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 7LZ |
0.49 miles |
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Seagrave Village Primary School
Green Lane, Seagrave, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 7LU |
1.14 miles |
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Cossington Church of England Primary School
Main Street, Cossington, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 4UU |
1.48 miles |
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Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School
8 Rothley Road, Mountsorrel, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 7JU |
1.88 miles |
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Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School
Church Street, Barrow-upon-Soar, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 8HP |
2.2 miles |
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Thrussington Church of England Primary School
Hoby Road, Thrussington, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 4TH |
2.54 miles |
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Rothley Church of England Primary School
Burrow Drive, Rothley, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 7RZ |
2.57 miles |
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Broomfield Community Primary School
Ploughmans Lea, East Goscote, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 3ZQ |
2.6 miles |
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St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy
Upper Church Street, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 1HR |
2.65 miles |
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St Michael & All Angels Church of England Primary School
Brookside, Rearsby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 4YB |
2.85 miles |
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Queniborough Church of England Primary School
Coppice Lane, Queniborough, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 3DR |
3.17 miles |
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Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School
Barrow Road, Burton-on-the-Wolds, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 5TB |
3.3 miles |
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St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School
Willowcroft, Quorn, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 8HQ |
3.39 miles |
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The Merton Primary School
Cherry Drive, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 2PT |
3.46 miles |
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Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy
Barkby Thorpe Lane, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8GP |
3.74 miles |
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Hallam Fields, Birstall
Long Meadow Way, Birstall, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 3LL |
3.86 miles |
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Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School
Main Street, Swithland, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 8TQ |
3.94 miles |
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Eastfield Primary School
Eastfield Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8FP |
4.01 miles |
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Richard Hill Church of England Primary School
12 Anstey Lane, Thurcaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 7JA |
4.11 miles |
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Church Hill Infant School
Church Hill Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8DE |
4.21 miles |
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Ratcliffe College
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1.14 miles |
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Quorn Hall School
Meynell Road, Loughborough, LE12 8BQ |
2.04 miles |
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Humphrey Perkins School
Cotes Road, Barrow-upon-Soar, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 8JU |
2.5 miles |
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Wreake Valley Academy
Parkstone Road, Syston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 1LY |
2.64 miles |
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Rawlins
Loughborough Road, Quorn, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE12 8DY |
3.02 miles |
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The Roundhill Academy
997 Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8GQ |
3.47 miles |
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The Cedars Academy
Wanlip Lane, Birstall, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 4GH |
3.68 miles |
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ALP Leicester
Stonehill Avenue, Birstall, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 4JG |
3.68 miles |
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Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre
14, Bond Lane, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, Leicestershire, LE12 7AA |
3.74 miles |
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Loughborough Grammar School
Burton Walks, Loughborough, LE11 2DU |
4.65 miles |
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Loughborough High School
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4.73 miles |
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Woodbrook Vale School
Grasmere Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2ST |
4.99 miles |