Highlees Primary School, Peterborough

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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Highlees Primary School

Ashton Road, Westwood, Peterborough PE3 7ER

https://www.eyrescroft.peterborough.sch.uk/page/?title=Highlees+Home&pid=6

Highlees Primary School is an academy. It has about 380 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In June 2018 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of The Elliot Foundation Academies Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Eyrescroft Primary School, Ramsey Junior School, Ramsey Spinning Infant School, Westwood Primary School and Cavalry Primary School.)

Particular strengths include Finances, Progress, Disadvantaged pupils and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Attainment, Environment, Attendance and Representation.

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Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.4		Ravensthorpe Primary School
0.4		Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
0.6		Thorpe Primary School
0.6		Nova Primary Academy
0.7		Eyrescroft Primary School
0.9		Lime Academy Watergall
1.0		Gladstone Primary Academy
1.0		Fulbridge Academy
1.0		Longthorpe Primary School
1.1		Discovery Primary Academy
1.2		West Town Primary Academy
1.3		The Beeches Primary School

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

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

Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is above average.

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is quite low and the offer rate is roughly average.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community.

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.

Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is very high.

Attainment: Poor. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

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