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Highfield Community Primary School
Blacon Point Road, Blacon, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 5LD, Cheshire West and Chester
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
24.2 / 100
Bottom 24%
Better than 24% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
227
Capacity
210
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
108%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in Key Stage 2, where it ranks in the top 83% of schools nationally for expected outcomes in reading, writing, and maths. However, only 9% of pupils achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential. Overall, the school serves a community of 227 pupils and offers a supportive environment for early education.
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Last inspected: 12 January 2012Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 50% | Bottom 17% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 9% | Top 41% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British84.6%
White Other3.5%
Other3.1%
Asian Indian2.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.3%
Asian Other1.3%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Asian Pakistani0.9%
Black Other0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Black African0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Location
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53.20263, -2.92141 · CH1 5LD
School details
Local authorityCheshire West and Chester
RegionNorth West
URN131421
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Highfield Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Highfield Community Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 January 2012.
Is Highfield Community Primary School a good school?
Highfield Community Primary School scores 24.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 24% 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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