Highworth Combined School and Nursery

StatePrimaryResourced Provision+ Nursery

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11457 pupils

Highworth Close, HP13 7PHWebsite01494525534

Good457 pupilsAges 3–11

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Pupils457

Good2y ago

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Pupils457

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Type

Community

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

457 / 392 (117%)

Head Teacher

Mrs Clare Pankhania

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Feb 2024

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 77%

SENDResourced Provision

Capacity: 13 places

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

6.1%

Absence rate

Avg 5.9%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

6.1%vs 5.9% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate6.1%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence15.8%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate1.1%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

Capacity: 13 places

This school has designated provision for children with specific special educational needs

SEN Support14.2%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans5.7%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication67 pupils (74%)

Hearing Impairment8 pupils (9%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health8 pupils (9%)

Specific Learning Difficulty3 pupils (3%)

Physical Disability2 pupils (2%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder1 pupils (1%)

Multisensory Impairment1 pupils (1%)

Other1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)25

Teaching assistants (FTE)23

Support staff (FTE)30

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils457

Free school meals25.4%

English as additional language38.5%

Ethnic backgrounds

Pakistani42.0%

White British24.1%

Indian5.7%

White Other5.3%

Mixed Other4.4%

Mixed White & Caribbean3.7%

Asian Other2.6%

Mixed White & Asian2.6%

Black African2.4%

Mixed White & African1.8%

Bangladeshi1.3%

Black Caribbean1.1%

Black Other0.9%

Other0.7%

Unclassified0.7%

Chinese0.7%

White Irish0.2%

2024-25

Spending Per Pupil

£6,649

total expenditure per pupil

£-751 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£3,331

Support staff£1,407

Premises£250

Energy£126

Learning resources£281

Income per pupil£6,743

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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