Hightown Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 8 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Southampton
- Unique reference
- 139947
- Address
- Tunstall Road, Thornhill, SO19 6AA
- Website
- www.hps.ilpartnership.org
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 178 (57% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 46.6%
- Girls
- 53.4%
- First language not English
- 21.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 73%
- Persistent absence
- 29.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.8%
White British 68.5%
Other White 13.5%
Mixed 3.9%
African 3.9%
Other Asian 2.8%
Irish Traveller 1.7%
Other 1.7%
Gypsy/Roma 1.1%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
Indian 0.6%
Caribbean 0.6%
Unclassified 0.6%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.3
WritingWell below average-2.8
MathsAverage-2.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 39%
Local authority average 56%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 100
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Hightown Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 25
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 25
- 2nd preference
- 12
- 3rd preference
- 10
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 25
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 23 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 27 15 12 |
| Year 1 | 29 18 11 |
| Year 2 | 30 11 19 |
| Year 3 | 19 4 15 |
| Year 4 | 26 15 11 |
| Year 5 | 26 11 15 |
| Year 6 | 21 9 12 |