Hightown Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 7 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
- 226 (59% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.8%
- Girls
- 52.2%
- First language not English
- 17.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 65.5%
- Persistent absence
- 25.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.4%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Irish Traveller | 4.4% |
| African | 5.3% |
| Other Asian | 5.8% |
| Other White | 9.7% |
| White British | 70.4% |
| Mixed | 2.7% |
| Other | 0.9% |
| Indian | 0.4% |
| Bangladeshi | 0.4% |
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
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 21% |
| Local authority average | 57% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 0% |
| Local authority average | 7% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 99 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 94 |
| Local authority average | 104 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
Hightown Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 29
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 28
- 2nd preference
- 11
- 3rd preference
- 6
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 28
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 25 15 10 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 4 3 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 29 14 15 |
| Year 1 | 29 14 15 |
| Year 2 | 30 16 14 |
| Year 3 | 30 11 19 |
| Year 4 | 22 6 16 |
| Year 5 | 29 18 11 |
| Year 6 | 28 11 17 |