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

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Rastrick High School
Field Top Road, Rastrick HD6 3XB
1,237 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Catholic College Specialist in Humanities
Bradley Bar, HD2 2JT
2,331 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brighouse High School
Finkil Street, HD6 2NY
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
4out of 4Highbury School
Lower Edge Road, Rastrick HD6 3LD
0 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4William Henry Smith School
Boothroyd, HD6 3JW
764 yd Non-maintained special school No Boys More About School
- not ratedCompass Community School North
Long Lea House, 5 Halifax Road HX5 0SH
3,178 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.