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Highgate Primary School | Ofsted Ratings, Reviews, Exam Results & Admission 2026
Highgate Primary School
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Highgate Primary School
- Primary
- Sileby LE12 7ND
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Reading is prioritised from Reception with investment in high-quality texts and a consistent phonics approach.
Success of the Curriculum: The wider curriculum builds knowledge effectively with clear teaching links in most subjects.
Areas Needing Improvement: A few subjects lack clarity in linking prior learning, affecting students' recall and understanding.
Support for Falling Behind: Staff are skilled at checking reading accuracy and providing extra help as needed.
Behaviour and Attitudes: High expectations for behaviour; pupils display positive attitudes with rare low-level disruption.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Recent dip in reading achievement; swift response to raise expectations and improve phonics teaching.
Support for SEND Pupils: School adopts a consistent approach to supporting SEND pupils with well-trained staff and external specialist services.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils say they feel safe; nurture assistants help them manage emotions, enhancing a positive environment.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school promotes inclusion and respect for diversity; safeguarding arrangements are effective.
Parent Feedback: Some parents value SEND support, while others feel school communication could improve.
Parental Involvement: Efforts to involve parents continue, with mixed responses regarding engagement in their child's education.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers value subject training; secure in their subject knowledge and questioning skills.
Impact on Student Progress: Strong literacy development emphasis helps pupils apply specific subject vocabulary effectively.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers use a well-thought-out curriculum to establish clear learning links and strong pupil progress.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some subjects need better curriculum planning and implementation for consistent student achievement.
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About Us
Highgate Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Leicestershire, East Midlands.
It has 214 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
C
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C+
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C+
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 19.8 | 23.1 | 17.6 |
| Proficient Math | - | 104 | 108 |
| Proficient Read | 103 | 104 | 110 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | - | 96 | 97 |
| Reading | 103 | 98 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | - | 57.49% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | - | 7.1% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -3.5 | Below Average |
| Writing | -2.9 | Below Average |
| Maths | - | - |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 9th Jul 2025 - 24th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 27th Aug 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 8th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
19 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Highgate Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1