Highfield Hall Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 4 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Derbyshire
Unique reference
112667
Address
Highfield Hall Primary School, Highfield Lane, S41 8AZ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
390 (89% of total capacity)
Boys
53.8%
Girls
46.2%
First language not English
9.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
28.7%
Persistent absence
13.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 86.2%
Mixed 2.4%
African 2.1%
Other 2.1%
Other White 1.8%
Pakistani 1.8%
Unclassified 1.3%
Indian 1%
Other Asian 0.8%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Other Black 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-1.9
WritingAverage-1.1
MathsAverage-0.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 46%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 5%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Highfield Hall Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
42
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
38
2nd preference
26
3rd preference
18
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
38
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher25.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher25.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
4
2
2
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
1
0
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
18
9
9
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
10
5
5
Reception, Part-time
1
1
0
Reception, Full-time
45
26
19
Year 1
50
23
27
Year 2
59
38
21
Year 3
47
31
16
Year 4
49
31
18
Year 5
48
18
30
Year 6
58
25
33
Year 2024-2025

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