Ofsted inspection · 16/03/2022
Overview of Highfield Primary School · Primary · Bolton
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Subject breakdown
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
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2024/25
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 66% | 10% | 80% | 39% | 73% | 10% | 88% | 36% | 78% | 73% | 106.0 | 107.0 | 106.0 | — | — | — | 15% | 417 |
| 2023/24 | 76% | 5% | 83% | 37% | 78% | 12% | 86% | 17% | 88% | 90% | 107.0 | 106.0 | 108.0 | — | — | — | 14% | 414 |
| 2022/23 | 63% | 7% | 73% | 23% | 73% | 7% | 85% | 28% | 82% | 73% | 104.0 | 106.0 | 104.0 | +0.70 | +1.10 | +3.70 | 13% | 417 |
| 2018/19 | 80% | 20% | 85% | 42% | 85% | 30% | 88% | 28% | 97% | 85% | 107.0 | 106.0 | 108.0 | +4.50 | +2.90 | +3.00 | 10% | 420 |
| 2017/18 | 70% | 11% | 73% | 19% | 84% | 24% | 89% | 29% | 94% | 81% | 104.0 | 107.0 | 105.0 | +0.30 | +1.90 | +3.60 | 12% | 424 |
| 2016/17 | 87% | 9% | 89% | 24% | 89% | 18% | 96% | 27% | 93% | 93% | 106.0 | 106.0 | 107.0 | +4.20 | +3.40 | +4.60 | 12% | 408 |
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 417 | 22.2 | 15% | 17% | 26% | 6% | 21% |
| 2023/24 | 414 | 21.6 | 14% | 17% | 22% | 7% | 23% |
| 2022/23 | 417 | 22.7 | 13% | 14% | 23% | 7% | 22% |
| 2021/22 | 416 | 22.6 | 11% | 14% | 21% | 7% | 25% |
| 2020/21 | 416 | 22.6 | 10% | 13% | 22% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 420 | 24.4 | 10% | 12% | 23% | 4% | 5% |
| 2017/18 | 424 | 24.7 | 12% | 11% | 26% | 4% | 7% |
| 2016/17 | 408 | 24.9 | 12% | 11% | 30% | 4% | 6% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.