Highfield Primary School is a primary school located in Manchester. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 06/12/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Bridgenorth Avenue, Manchester

School Information

Address: Bridgenorth Avenue, Manchester, M41 9PA
Website: www.highfield-primary.trafford.sch.uk
Telephone: 01617486096
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Trafford
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lorna Robertson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 106329

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 06/12/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 332
Number of Pupils: 308
Number of Boys: 150
Number of Girls: 158

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -1.6 to 2.3
Writing
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -2.2 to 1.5
Maths
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -2 to 1.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:75%
England Average:65%

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

School:15%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Highfield Primary School
Bridgenorth Avenue, Urmston M41 9PA 		0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Hugh of Lincoln RC Primary School
Glastonbury Road, Stretford M32 9PD 		659 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Davyhulme Primary School
Canterbury Road, Davyhulme M41 0RX 		1,142 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsway Primary School
Kingsway Park, Davyhulme M41 0SP 		1,196 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Moss Park Junior School
Moss Park Road, Stretford M32 9HR 		1,278 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Antony's Roman Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Bradfield Road, Urmston M41 9PD 		186 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lostock High School
Selby Road, Stretford M32 9PL 		1,014 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Urmston Grammar Academy
Newton Road, Urmston M41 5UG 		1,636 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Flixton Girls School
Flixton Road, Trafford M41 5DR 		2,344 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Stretford Grammar School
Granby Road, Stretford M32 8JB 		2,981 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Orchards
Audley Avenue, M32 9TG 		1,139 yd Free schools special Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Egerton High School
Kingsway Park, Urmston M41 7FZ 		1,420 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbbotsford Preparatory School
211 Flixton Road, Urmston M41 5PR 		2,414 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedForest Park Preparatory School
27 Oakfield, Ashton-upon-Mersey M33 6NB 		3,009 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manor Academy Sale
Manor Avenue, M33 5JX 		3,061 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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