Highnam CofE Primary Academy is a primary school located in Gloucester. 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 16/09/2008. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is well above average, progress in reading is above average, progress in writing is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.8%, which is 1.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Wetherleigh Drive, Gloucester

School Information

Address: Wetherleigh Drive, Gloucester, GL2 8LW
Website: http://www.highnam.gloucs.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01452525872
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Stephen Dean
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 137102

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/09/2008

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 214
Number of Boys: 115
Number of Girls: 99

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 2.8 Confidence interval 0.6 to 5
Writing
Average: 1.3 Confidence interval -0.7 to 3.3
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.3 Confidence interval 1.4 to 5.2

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:17%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
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
Highnam CofE Primary Academy
Wetherleigh Drive , Highnam GL2 8LW
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hartpury College
Hartpury University and Hartpury College , Hartpury House GL19 3BE
- not rated 3,182 yd Further education Not Applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.