High Down Infant School is a primary school located in Portishead. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 01/10/2008. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Down Road, Portishead, BS20 6DY
Website: http://www.highdownschools.co.uk
Telephone: 01275843969
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: North Somerset
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Andreya Cowan
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143284

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 01/10/2008

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 7
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 300
Number of Pupils: 287
Number of Boys: 169
Number of Girls: 118

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.6% 8.2%

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
High Down Infant School
Down Road , BS20 6DY
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
High Down Junior School
Down Road , Portishead BS20 6DY
3out of 4 56 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Hallett's Way , BS20 6BT
3out of 4 1,633 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Bristol Road , BS20 6QB
3out of 4 1,888 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Portishead Primary School
Station Road , BS20 7DB
3out of 4 2,109 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gordano School
St Mary's Road , Portishead BS20 7QR
4out of 4 1,482 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.