Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Outstanding Jan 28 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
- Hertfordshire
- Unique reference
- 117115
- Address
- Cambridge Road, SG4 0JP
- Website
- www.highover.herts.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 434 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.4%
- Girls
- 51.6%
- First language not English
- 12.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 6.7%
- Persistent absence
- 5.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.7%
White British 65.4%
Mixed 12.8%
Indian 4.8%
Other White 3.9%
Other Asian 3.2%
Bangladeshi 2.1%
Pakistani 1.8%
Caribbean 1.6%
Unclassified 1.6%
African 1.2%
Irish 0.7%
Other 0.7%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average4.6
WritingAverage-1.1
MathsWell above average3.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 68%
Local authority average 64%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 15%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 107
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Admissions
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 56
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 50
- 2nd preference
- 21
- 3rd preference
- 20
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 50
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 19 8 11 |
| Reception, Full-time | 60 26 34 |
| Year 1 | 60 28 32 |
| Year 2 | 60 28 32 |
| Year 3 | 55 33 22 |
| Year 4 | 60 34 26 |
| Year 5 | 60 25 35 |
| Year 6 | 60 28 32 |