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Highfield Nursery School
Chesterfield Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 6DW, Suffolk
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
84.2 / 100
Top 16%
Better than 84% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
110
Ages
2–5
Gender
Mixed
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted, this nursery boasts a strong reputation for early years education. The school serves 110 pupils aged 2 to 5 and has a high LocaleIQ score of 84.2, indicating it performs better than 84% of other schools. Parents can expect a nurturing environment that prioritizes quality learning and development for their young children.
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Last inspected: 14 May 2024Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
Pupil Ethnicity
White British73.6%
White Other10.0%
Mixed Other5.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.7%
Mixed W+B African1.8%
Asian Other1.8%
Asian Bangladeshi1.8%
Asian Indian0.9%
Other0.9%
Black Caribbean0.9%
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52.07587, 1.13257 · IP1 6DW
School details
Local authoritySuffolk
RegionEast of England
URN124525
School typeLocal authority nursery school
Websitewww.highfield.suffolk.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Highfield Nursery School rated by Ofsted?
Highfield Nursery School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 May 2024.
Is Highfield Nursery School a good school?
Highfield Nursery School scores 84.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 16% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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