Highfields School is a secondary school located in Matlock.
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 27/09/2012.
The overall pupil absence from this school is 6%,
which is 2 percentage points lower than the UK average.
School Information
Address:
Upper Lumsdale, Matlock, DE4 5NA
Website:
http://www.highfields.derbyshire.sch.uk
Telephone:
01629581888
School Type:
Community school
Education phase:
Secondary
Local authority:
Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal:
Mr Andrew Marsh
Religious character:
Does not apply
Admissions policy:
Non-selective
Unique reference:
112950
Ofsted Inspection
Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness
Ofsted inspection date: 27/09/2012
Pupils
Information
Age Range:
11 - 18
Gender:
Mixed
School Capacity:
1394
Number of Pupils:
1228
Number of Boys:
643
Number of Girls:
585
Absence
School
England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:
6%
4%
Persistent absence:
14.4%
8.2%
Education - Secondary
Progress 8 score
Average: -0.1
Confidence interval -0.29 to 0.09
Of the 179 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 176 are included in this
measure.
