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Highfield Farm Primary School
Stokewell Road, Wath-upon-Dearne, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 6NF, Rotherham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
1.9 / 100
Bottom 2%
Better than 2% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
84
Capacity
180
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
47%
Summary
With a small pupil population of 84, this primary school shows some challenges, as indicated by its Ofsted rating of "Requires Improvement" from January 2019. Academic performance reflects this, with only 42% of students meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, and none achieving the higher standard. However, it is worth noting that the school performs better than 91% of schools in the UK for expected standards, suggesting potential for growth.
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Last inspected: 30 January 2019Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
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%. | 42% | Bottom 9% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.7%
White Other2.4%
Black African2.4%
Mixed W+B African1.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Location
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53.50456, -1.36294 · S63 6NF
School details
Local authorityRotherham
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN149118
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Highfield Farm Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Highfield Farm Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 30 January 2019.
Is Highfield Farm Primary School a good school?
Highfield Farm Primary School scores 1.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 2% 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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