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Highgate Primary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Nicholas Lane
 Goldthorpe
 Rotherham
 South Yorkshire S63 9AS
Telephone: 01709 892160

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Dearne Highgate Primary School
Trust: Astrea Academy Trust
Sponsor: Astrea Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Laura Sunley (since July 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Devinder Riat
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 14.6 / 11.44
Non-teaching Staff*: 18.81
Number of pupils: 327
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.4
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 44.60% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 38.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 34.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 10.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 15.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Barnsley
Constituency: Wentworth and Dearne
Electoral Ward: Dearne South
School Number: 3702061

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 19th February 2013 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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