Highfield School is a school located in Ossett.
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 23/05/2018.
The overall pupil absence from this school is 7.8%,
which is 3.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.
School Information
Address:
Gawthorpe Lane, Ossett, WF5 9BS
Website:
http://www.highfield-school.co.uk
Telephone:
01924264240
School Type:
Foundation special school
Education phase:
Not applicable
Local authority:
Wakefield
Headteacher / Principal:
Mrs Rebecca Thompson
Religious character:
Does not apply
Admissions policy:
Not applicable
Unique reference:
108311
Ofsted Inspection
Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness
Ofsted inspection date: 23/05/2018
Pupils
Information
Age Range:
11 - 19
Gender:
Mixed
School Capacity:
191
Number of Pupils:
187
Number of Boys:
125
Number of Girls:
62
Absence
School
England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:
7.8%
4%
Persistent absence:
24.5%
8.2%
Education - Secondary
Progress 8 score
Well Below Average: -1.71
Confidence interval -2.21 to -1.21
Of the 26 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 25 are included in this
measure.
