Ofsted inspection · 20/03/2024
Overview of Highfields Primary School · Primary · Sandwell
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 | 58% | 0% | 70% | 27% | 62% | 0% | 63% | 15% | 78% | 72% | 104.0 | 102.0 | 103.0 | — | — | — | 16% | 419 |
| 2023/24 | 48% | 2% | 65% | 23% | 57% | 5% | 60% | 17% | 77% | 57% | 103.0 | 101.0 | 101.0 | — | — | — | 17% | 413 |
| 2022/23 | 58% | 5% | 77% | 25% | 63% | 5% | 77% | 17% | 80% | 73% | 104.0 | 103.0 | 104.0 | +1.20 | -0.40 | +0.80 | 18% | 441 |
| 2018/19 | 72% | 5% | 80% | 23% | 82% | 20% | 87% | 13% | 85% | 85% | 104.0 | 104.0 | 106.0 | -0.90 | +0.00 | -1.00 | 17% | 464 |
| 2017/18 | 53% | 3% | 66% | 12% | 76% | 15% | 63% | 7% | 75% | 71% | 102.0 | 101.0 | 104.0 | -2.70 | -0.80 | -3.30 | 18% | 466 |
| 2016/17 | 59% | 3% | 67% | 15% | 74% | 5% | 69% | 10% | 70% | 80% | 102.0 | 102.0 | 105.0 | -1.70 | -1.50 | -2.40 | 15% | 469 |
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 | 419 | 23.3 | 16% | 25% | 31% | 6% | 20% |
| 2023/24 | 413 | 22.9 | 17% | 25% | 30% | 6% | 17% |
| 2022/23 | 441 | 22.6 | 18% | 22% | 32% | 7% | 24% |
| 2021/22 | 432 | 22.7 | 17% | 20% | 29% | 8% | 24% |
| 2020/21 | 429 | 21.7 | 19% | 19% | 23% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 464 | 22.9 | 17% | 16% | 24% | 4% | 7% |
| 2017/18 | 466 | 21.8 | 18% | 14% | 21% | 4% | 8% |
| 2016/17 | 469 | 21.8 | 15% | 12% | 22% | 4% | 7% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.