Highlees Primary School

StatePrimary

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11369 pupils

Ashton Road, Westwood, PE3 7ERWebsite01733264294

Good369 pupilsAges 4–11

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

4 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

369 / 420 (88%)

Head Teacher

Mr Chris Venables

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Jun 2024

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 51%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

6.3%

Absence rate

Avg 6.3%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

6.3%vs 6.3% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate6.3%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence19.0%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate5.5%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support12.5%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans2.4%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication16 pupils (29%)

Specific Learning Difficulty15 pupils (27%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health13 pupils (24%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder5 pupils (9%)

Not Assessed3 pupils (5%)

Other2 pupils (4%)

Severe Learning Difficulty1 pupils (2%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)18

Teaching assistants (FTE)14

Support staff (FTE)24

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils369

Free school meals47.4%

English as additional language62.1%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British26.6%

White Other19.0%

Unclassified17.6%

Black African12.2%

Indian8.7%

Asian Other6.2%

Pakistani2.4%

Mixed Other1.9%

Black Caribbean1.4%

Mixed White & African1.4%

Mixed White & Asian0.8%

Bangladeshi0.5%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.5%

Gypsy/Roma0.3%

Black Other0.3%

White Irish0.3%

2024-25

Spending Per Pupil

£6,383

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,017 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£3,096

Support staff£1,302

Premises£255

Energy£89

Learning resources£91

Income per pupil£6,898

2023-24

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