Highlands Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Mar 6 2019 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
Redbridge
Unique reference
131013
Address
Highlands Gardens, IG1 3LE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
693 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
49.4%
Girls
50.6%
First language not English
67.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
13.4%
Persistent absence
20.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.5%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 31.6%
Bangladeshi 25%
Indian 18.9%
Other White 7.8%
Mixed 6.2%
Other Asian 4.6%
White British 2.2%
African 1.9%
Unclassified 1%
Other 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-1.9
WritingAbove average1.5
MathsAverage-0.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 71%
Local authority average 72%
England average 61%

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

School 12%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 107
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 107
Local authority average 107
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Highlands Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
89
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
102
2nd preference
65
3rd preference
41
From another Local Authority
6
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
84
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
1
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 classes28.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.7
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
41
24
17
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
20
8
12
Reception, Full-time
90
43
47
Year 1
89
45
44
Year 2
85
35
50
Year 3
95
46
49
Year 4
93
49
44
Year 5
89
46
43
Year 6
91
46
45
Year 2023-2024