Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School is a primary school located in Liversedge. 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 21/04/2016. 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 4%, the same as UK average.

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Hightown Road, Liversedge

School Information

Address: Hightown Road, Liversedge, WF15 8BL
Website: www.hightown.kirklees.sch.uk
Telephone: 01274865745
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kirklees
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Russell Ingleby
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107669

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 21/04/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 226
Number of Boys: 108
Number of Girls: 118

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -2.4 to 2.3
Writing
Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -2.8 to 1.5
Maths
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -1 to 3.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:57%
England Average:65%

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

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School
Hightown Road , WF15 8BL 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School
Eighth Avenue , Hightown WF15 8LD 		3out of 4 882 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hartshead Junior and Infant School
School Lane , Hartshead WF15 8AW 		3out of 4 1,485 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy
South Parade , BD19 3AE 		3out of 4 1,491 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Howard Park Community School
St Peg Lane , BD19 3SD 		3out of 4 1,509 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitcliffe Mount School
Turnsteads Avenue , BD19 3AQ 		3out of 4 1,751 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Spen Valley High School
Roberttown Lane , WF15 7LX 		3out of 4 1,898 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pivot Acadmey
Rawfolds Way , Cleckheaton BD19 5LJ 		- not rated 1,326 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Hollybank School
Roe Head , Far Common Road WF14 0DQ 		4out of 4 2,488 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
Mill Cottage Montessori School
Wakefield Road , HD6 4HA 		- not rated 2,885 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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