Highfield Junior School is a primary school located in Bromley. 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 21/01/2009. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.4%, which is 1.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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South Hill Road, Bromley

School Information

Address: South Hill Road, Bromley, BR2 0RL
Website: www.highfield-jun.bromley.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02084602597
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bromley
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Allison Morris
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140257

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 21/01/2009

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 384
Number of Pupils: 353
Number of Boys: 177
Number of Girls: 176

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 1.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 3.1 Confidence interval 1.7 to 4.4
Writing
Above Average: 2 Confidence interval 0.7 to 3.2
Maths
Above Average: 2.3 Confidence interval 1.1 to 3.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:88%
England Average:65%

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

School:27%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:109
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:109
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Junior School
South Hill Road , Shortlands BR2 0RL
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Highfield Infants' School
Highfield Drive , Shortlands BR2 0RX
4out of 4 162 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Harris Primary Academy Shortlands
Kingswood Road , BR2 0HG
4out of 4 723 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
St Mark's Ce Primary School , Aylesbury Road BR2 0QR
3out of 4 847 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Pickhurst Infant Academy
Pickhurst Lane , BR4 0HL
4out of 4 1,284 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Ravensbourne School
Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH
3out of 4 1,499 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Langley Park School for Girls
Hawksbrook Lane , South Eden Park Road BR3 3BE
3out of 4 1,763 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Langley Park School for Boys
South Eden Park Road , BR3 3BP
3out of 4 1,946 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Harris Academy Beckenham
Manor Way , BR3 3SJ
4out of 4 2,093 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bullers Wood School for Boys
Chislehurst Road , BR1 2NW
- not rated 3,031 yd Free schools Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
London South East Colleges
Rookery Lane , BR2 8HE
- not rated 2,805 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Challoner School
228 Bromley Road , Shortlands BR2 0BS
- not rated 1,312 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Christophers The Hall School
49 Bromley Road , BR3 5PA
- not rated 1,648 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy
Hayes Lane , BR2 9EA
3out of 4 1,691 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ashgrove School Ltd
116 Widmore Road , BR1 3BE
- not rated 2,194 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St David's Prep
Justin Hall , Beckenham Road BR4 0QS
- not rated 2,287 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.