Highgate Primary Academy is a primary school located in Rotherham. 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 20/02/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is above average, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.7%, which is 1.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Nicholas Lane, Rotherham

School Information

Address: Nicholas Lane, Rotherham, S63 9AS
Website: www.highgateacademy.co.uk/
Telephone: 01709892160
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Barnsley
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Jo Temperton
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138701

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 20/02/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 314
Number of Pupils: 340
Number of Boys: 178
Number of Girls: 162

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 2.2 Confidence interval 0.2 to 4.2
Writing
Average: 1.5 Confidence interval -0.3 to 3.3
Maths
Average: 1.6 Confidence interval -0.1 to 3.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:87%
England Average:65%

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

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highgate Primary Academy
Nicholas Lane , Goldthorpe S63 9AS 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Lockwood Road , Goldthorpe S63 9JY 		2out of 4 971 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Carrfield Primary Academy
Highgate Lane , Bolton-on-Dearne S63 8AL 		3out of 4 1,015 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Goldthorpe Primary Academy
Doncaster Road , Goldthorpe S63 9HY 		- not rated 1,267 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Heather Garth Primary School Academy
Billingley View , Bolton-on-Dearne S63 8ES 		3out of 4 1,416 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Dearne Academy
Goldthorpe Road , Goldthorpe S63 9EW 		2out of 4 981 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Robert Ogden School
Clayton Lane , Thurnscoe S63 0BG 		- not rated 2,323 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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