Highfield Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 30 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Bromley
Unique reference
140257
Address
South Hill Road, Shortlands, BR2 0RL

Pupils

Number of Pupils
370 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
47.0%
Girls
53.0%
First language not English
25.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
4.1%
Persistent absence
8.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
5.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 47%
Other White 17%
Mixed 12.2%
Indian 8.9%
Chinese 7%
Other Asian 1.6%
African 1.6%
Other 1.4%
Pakistani 1.1%
Unclassified 0.8%
Irish 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Caribbean 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average3
WritingAverage0.3
MathsWell above average3.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 79%
Local authority average 69%
England average 61%

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

School 24%
Local authority average 16%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 109
Local authority average 107
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 108
Local authority average 106
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes30.9
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.9
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
93
40
53
Year 4
92
39
53
Year 5
94
52
42
Year 6
91
43
48
Year 2023-2024