Highbury School is a school located in Brighouse. 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 03/10/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 7%, which is 3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Lower Edge Road, Brighouse

School Information

Address: Lower Edge Road, Brighouse, HD6 3LD
Website: http://www.highburyschool.co.uk/home
Telephone: 01484716319
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Calderdale
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Debbie Sweet
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107591

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 03/10/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity:
Number of Pupils: 101
Number of Boys: 68
Number of Girls: 33

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:SUPP
England Average:65%

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

School:SUPP
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:SUPP
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:SUPP
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Field Lane Primary School
Burnsall Road , Rastrick HD6 3JT
2out of 4 300 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Carr Green Primary School
Carr Green Lane , Rastrick HD6 3LT
4out of 4 408 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Longroyde Primary School
Longroyde Road , Rastrick HD6 3AS
3out of 4 1,342 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Old Earth Primary School
Lower Edge Road , HX5 9PL
4out of 4 1,368 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Woodhouse Primary School
Daisy Road , HD6 3SX
4out of 4 1,851 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rastrick High School
Field Top Road , Rastrick HD6 3XB
3out of 4 1,237 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
All Saints Catholic College Specialist in Humanities
Bradley Bar , HD2 2JT
3out of 4 2,331 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Brighouse High School
Finkil Street , HD6 2NY
3out of 4 3,153 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highbury School
Lower Edge Road , Rastrick HD6 3LD
4out of 4 0 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
William Henry Smith School
Boothroyd , HD6 3JW
4out of 4 764 yd Non-maintained special school No Boys More About School
Compass Community School North
Long Lea House , 5 Halifax Road HX5 0SH
- not rated 3,178 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.