Highfield Junior and Infant School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 14 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
- 681 (86% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.8%
- Girls
- 44.2%
- First language not English
- 85.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 38.9%
- Persistent absence
- 25.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 22.0%
Pakistani 60.4%
African 10.6%
Gypsy/Roma 10.1%
Bangladeshi 6.5%
Mixed 3.4%
Other 2.6%
Unclassified 1.9%
White British 1.5%
Indian 1%
Other White 0.9%
Other Asian 0.7%
Caribbean 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
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 64%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
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 106
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Highfield Junior and Infant School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 75
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 75
- 2nd preference
- 70
- 3rd preference
- 38
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 75
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27.6 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 74 39 35 |
| Year 1 | 91 51 40 |
| Year 2 | 89 51 38 |
| Year 3 | 94 53 41 |
| Year 4 | 127 68 59 |
| Year 5 | 90 46 44 |
| Year 6 | 116 72 44 |