Highwood Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 23 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
5 - 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
Essex
Unique reference
114869
Address
Loves Green, Highwood, CM1 3QH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
53 (80% of total capacity)
Boys
43.4%
Girls
56.6%
First language not English
0%
Free school meals (FSM)
28.3%
Persistent absence
22.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 73.6%
Gypsy/Roma 11.3%
Mixed 9.5%
Indian 3.8%
Irish Traveller 1.9%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-2.4
WritingAverage0.4
MathsAverage-1.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 75%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%

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

School 0%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Highwood Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
9
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
9
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
3
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
8
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes17.7
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
8
3
5
Year 1
7
3
4
Year 2
7
4
3
Year 3
14
5
9
Year 4
7
3
4
Year 5
5
3
2
Year 6
5
2
3
Year 2023-2024

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