Highfield Middle School is an academy. It has about 400 boys and girls aged between 9 and 13. In March 2024 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2019.
Particular strengths include Environment. Relative weaknesses include Attendance, Disadvantaged pupils and Progress.
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Environment:Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is roughly average.
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:Below average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils:Below average. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all below average.
Attendance:Poor. Pupil absence rates are very high and the incidence of persistent absence is quite high.
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