Higham Ferrers Nursery and Infant School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 26 2020 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 7 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
North Northamptonshire
Unique reference
121899
Address
Wharf Road, Higham Ferrers, NN10 8BQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
270 (85% of total capacity)
Boys
43.0%
Girls
57.0%
First language not English
8.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
18.5%
Persistent absence
9.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 84.4%
Other White 7%
Mixed 2.9%
African 2.6%
Unclassified 1.5%
Indian 0.7%
Caribbean 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Higham Ferrers Nursery and Infant School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
74
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
71
2nd preference
30
3rd preference
19
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
71
2nd preference
3
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 classes27.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher25.9
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
34
16
18
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
2
2
0
Reception, Full-time
70
25
45
Year 1
74
38
36
Year 2
90
35
55
Year 2023-2024

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