Highfields Primary Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Elder Lane Burntwood Staffordshire WS7 9BT |
| Phone | 01543227160 |
| Reference Number | 148718 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 207 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.83%
Girls: 52.17% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 13.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 0.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | 16 | 30 |
| 2 | 15 | 14 | 29 |
| 3 | 11 | 18 | 29 |
| 4 | 16 | 14 | 30 |
| 5 | 18 | 12 | 30 |
| 6 | 13 | 16 | 29 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 93.2% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.9% |
| White, Other | 1% |
| White & Asian | 1% |
| Indian | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-06-18 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-21 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2021-09-09 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2016-11-01 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2014-10-14 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2014-07-08 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-01-17 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2012-11-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-05-04 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2009-12-10 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-06-28 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-05-20 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2016-11-01 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2014-10-14 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2014-07-08 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-01-17 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2012-11-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-05-04 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2009-12-10 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-06-28 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-05-20 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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 | 107 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 104 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -1.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -0.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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Ridgeway Primary Academy
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0.92 miles |
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Chase Terrace Primary School
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0.99 miles |
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Boney Hay Primary Academy
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1.01 miles |
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St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary
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1.13 miles |
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Holly Grove Primary Academy
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1.34 miles |
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Chasetown Community School
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1.39 miles |
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Gentleshaw Primary Academy
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1.83 miles |
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Watling Street Primary School
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2.13 miles |
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St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
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2.24 miles |
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Norton Canes Primary Academy
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2.45 miles |
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St James Primary School
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2.46 miles |
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Brownhills West Primary School
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2.54 miles |
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Ogley Hay Nursery School
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2.55 miles |
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Millfield Primary School
Catshill Road, Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands, WS8 6BN |
2.67 miles |
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Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School
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2.82 miles |
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Jerome Primary School
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2.89 miles |
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Heath Hayes Primary Academy
Wimblebury Road, Heath Hayes, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS12 2EP |
2.94 miles |
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
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3.18 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Chase Terrace Academy
Bridge Cross Road, Chase Terrace, Burntwood, Staffordshire, WS7 2DB |
0.95 miles |
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Erasmus Darwin Academy
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1.42 miles |
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Brownhills Ormiston Academy
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2.05 miles |
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Maple Hayes Hall School
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2.17 miles |
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Norton Canes High School
Burntwood Road, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 9SP |
2.38 miles |
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The Friary School
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2.79 miles |
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Longdon Hall School
Longdon Hall School, Longdon Green, Nr Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS15 4PT |
3.14 miles |
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Shire Oak Academy
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3.25 miles |
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Queen's Croft High School
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3.35 miles |
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Lichfield Cathedral School
The Palace, Lichfield, WS13 7LH |
3.35 miles |
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King Edward VI School
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3.69 miles |
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Nether Stowe School
St Chad's Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 7NB |
3.7 miles |
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Oakwood School
Druids Walk, Walsall Wood, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 9JS |
3.75 miles |
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Saxon Hill Academy
Kings Hill Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 9DE |
3.79 miles |
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Kingsmead School
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3.84 miles |
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Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy
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4.33 miles |
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Great Wyrley Academy
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4.67 miles |
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Hednesford Valley High School
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4.74 miles |
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Cannock Chase High School
Hednesford Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 1JT |
4.84 miles |
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Staffordshire University Academy
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4.94 miles |