Higher Lane Primary School is an academy. It has about 460 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In November 2021 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Attendance and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Admissions and Representation.
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Attendance:Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Progress:Above average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is above average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment:About average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils:Below average. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is poor.
Representation:Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Finances:Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Environment:Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is very high.
Admissions:Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is very low.
Provision for special educational needs
Social, emotional and mental health
Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.