Highfield Junior and Infant School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 15 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 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
- Birmingham
- Unique reference
- 142570
- Address
- Highfield Road, Saltley, B8 3QF
- Website
- Not available
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 721 (86% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 56.2%
- Girls
- 43.8%
- First language not English
- 88.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 30.4%
- Persistent absence
- 18.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 26.9%
Pakistani 58.8%
Gypsy/Roma 10.3%
African 10.3%
Bangladeshi 6.5%
Other 3.6%
Unclassified 3.6%
Mixed 2.9%
White British 1.4%
Other White 1%
Indian 0.7%
Other Asian 0.4%
Caribbean 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.2
WritingAverage0.3
MathsAbove average1.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 58%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 4%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Highfield Junior and Infant School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 51
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 50
- 2nd preference
- 66
- 3rd preference
- 45
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 50
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 90 46 44 |
| Year 1 | 91 50 41 |
| Year 2 | 89 50 39 |
| Year 3 | 128 69 59 |
| Year 4 | 93 52 41 |
| Year 5 | 109 68 41 |
| Year 6 | 121 70 51 |