| Address: | Mead Way, Bushey, WD23 2AW |
| Website: | http://www.highwood.herts.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01923256210 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Hertfordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Bindu Rai |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 117089 |
Ofsted inspection date: 03/07/2013
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 434 |
| Number of Boys: | 203 |
| Number of Girls: | 231 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 3.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 6.9% | 8.2% |
| School: | 51% |
| England Average: | 65% |
| School: | 13% |
| England Average: | 11% |
| School: | 104 |
| England Average: | 104 |
| School: | 104 |
| England Average: | 105 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highwood Primary School Mead Way , WD23 2AW | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Knutsford Primary Academy Balmoral Road , WD24 7ER | 2out of 4 | 1,131 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Primary School Derby Road , WD17 2LX | 3out of 4 | 1,729 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkgate Junior School Southwold Road , WD24 7DN | 4out of 4 | 1,785 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Watford St John's Church of England Primary School 32 Clarendon Road , WD17 1JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,841 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens' School Aldenham Road , WD23 2TY | 3out of 4 | 980 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Watford UTC 18 Colonial Way , WD24 4PT | 3out of 4 | 1,173 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Watford Grammar School for Girls Lady's Close , WD18 0AE | 4out of 4 | 2,336 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Grange Academy London Road , WD23 3AA | - not rated | 2,385 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bushey Meads School Coldharbour Lane , WD23 4PA | 3out of 4 | 2,842 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Herts College Watford Campus , Hempstead Road WD17 3EZ | - not rated | 2,504 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Purcell School Aldenham Road , Bushey WD23 2TS | - not rated | 873 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gurukula - The Hare Krishna Primary School Hartspring Cottage , Elton Way WD25 8HB | - not rated | 1,230 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longwood School Bushey Hall Drive , WD23 2QG | - not rated | 1,344 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Falconer School Falconer Road , WD23 3AT | 3out of 4 | 2,330 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Edge Grove School High Cross , Aldenham WD25 8NL | - not rated | 2,598 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.