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Highwood Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Mead Way
 Bushey
 Hertfordshire WD23 2AW
Telephone: 01923 256210

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Bindu Rai (since April 2021 – came from Krishna Avanti Primary School)
Previous Headteacher: Michelle Green and Danni Harte
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 18.96 / 19.22
Non-teaching Staff*: 30.32
Number of pupils: 445
Pupils Per Teacher: 23.5
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 19.80% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 15.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 11.2% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 55.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 70.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,489,127*
Income Per Pupil: £5,593
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Authority: Hertfordshire
Constituency: Hertsmere
Electoral Ward: Bushey North
School Number: 9192013

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 27th June 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
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