Highters Heath Community School is a primary school located in Birmingham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 14/03/2018. 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 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Highters Heath Lane, Birmingham

School Information

Address: Highters Heath Lane, Birmingham, B14 4LY
Website: www.hightersheath.co.uk/
Telephone: 01214642459
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Brian Doherty
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103365

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 14/03/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 193
Number of Boys: 99
Number of Girls: 94

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -2.5 to 1.9
Writing
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2.6 to 1.5
Maths
Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -2.7 to 1.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

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

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highters Heath Nursery School
11 School Road , Warstock B14 4BH
3out of 4 107 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Allens Croft Nursery School
Allens Croft Road , Kings Heath B14 6RP
4out of 4 3,269 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highters Heath Community School
Highters Heath Lane , Kings Heath B14 4LY
2out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Grendon Primary School
Grendon Road , Kings Heath B14 4RB
3out of 4 777 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Yardley Wood Community Primary School
School Road , Yardley Wood B14 4ER
3out of 4 937 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hollywood Primary School
Pickenham Road , Hollywood B14 4TG
3out of 4 1,250 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Peterbrook Primary School
High Street , Solihull Lodge B90 1HR
2out of 4 1,260 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy
6 Dale View Road , B14 4HN
- not rated 657 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Kings Heath Boys
Chamberlain Road , Kings Heath B13 0QP
3out of 4 1,491 yd Community school No Boys More About School
Swanshurst School
Brook Lane , Billesley B13 0TW
4out of 4 2,173 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Wheelers Lane Technology College
Wheelers Lane , Kings Heath B13 0SF
4out of 4 2,273 yd Community school No Boys More About School
Bishop Challoner Catholic College
Institute Road , Kings Heath B14 7EG
3out of 4 2,845 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Dame Ellen Pinsent School
Ardencote Road , Kings Heath B13 0RW
4out of 4 2,029 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lindsworth School
Monyhull Hall Road , Kings Norton B30 3QA
3out of 4 2,510 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hazel Oak School
Hazel Oak Road , Shirley B90 2AZ
4out of 4 2,839 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Rosslyn School and Day Nursery
1597 Stratford Road , Hall Green B28 9JB
- not rated 2,931 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Aspire Ap School
Hall Green Baptist Church , 1250 Stratford Road B28 9EJ
- not rated 3,238 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.