Higham Ferrers Junior School, Rushden

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Higham Ferrers Junior School

Saffron Road, Higham Ferrers, Rushden NN10 8ED

https://www.highamferrersjunior.co.uk/

Higham Ferrers Junior School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (North Northamptonshire). It has about 340 boys and girls aged between 7 and 11. In January 2023 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Attendance, Finances, Representation and Environment.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.2		Higham Ferrers Nursery and Infant School
0.4		Henry Chichele Primary School
1.0		Denfield Park Primary School
1.3		Alfred Lord Tennyson School-2 sites (Tennyson Rd and Alfred St)
1.3		Newton Road School
1.6		Irthlingborough Junior School
1.6		Irthlingborough Nursery and Infant School
1.8		Whitefriars Primary School
1.9		Rushden Primary Academy
2.0		South End Infant School
2.0		South End Junior School
2.1		Stanwick Academy

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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.

Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is roughly average.

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average.

Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is excellent.

Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Progress: About average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

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