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Highfield Primary School

Bridgenorth Avenue, Manchester, Trafford, M41 9PA

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
60%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
3–11
Ages
300
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About Highfield Primary School

Highfield Primary School is a community school in Manchester, Trafford, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 300 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 60% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 19.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 11.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Trafford →
School Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 3–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
300 / 332 (90%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

19.1%
Free school meals
11.8%
EAL
1.3%
SEN support
11.7%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

60%
Expected standard (RWM)
0%
Higher standard (RWM)
105
Avg reading score
103
Avg maths score

Attendance

3.4%
Overall absence
4.9%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

13.8
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +0.2 vs 2023/24
21.6
Pupils per teacher
↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24
7.82
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.8 vs 2023/24
£46,431
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 13% on leadership pay
↓ −£1,569 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,389
Spend per pupil
£6,119
Income per pupil
48%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Bridgenorth Avenue, Manchester, Trafford, M41 9PA
Phone
01617486096
Headteacher
Claire Brown

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Highfield Primary School?
Highfield Primary School is a community school in Manchester, Trafford, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does Highfield Primary School have?
Highfield Primary School has 300 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Highfield Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
60% of pupils at Highfield Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Highfield Primary School?
Highfield Primary School is located at Bridgenorth Avenue, Manchester, Trafford, M41 9PA.

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