How many pupils does Highfield Academy have?

Highfield Academy has 446 pupils enrolled.

Who is the acting head teacher of Highfield Academy?

The acting head teacher of Highfield Academy is Melanie Davies.

What type of school is Highfield Academy?

Highfield Academy is a Academy converter with a Primary phase of education.

Which local authority is Highfield Academy in?

Highfield Academy is in the Sunderland local authority area.

Academy converter Primary Open

Highfield Academy

Fordfield Road, Ford Estate, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR4 0DA

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 12 October 2022). Last inspected 12 October 2022.

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446

Pupils

50.8%

Free school meals

1 June 2018

Opened

About this school

Highfield Academy is an Academy converter serving primary age pupils, located in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. The school has 446 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 12 October 2022). Last inspected 12 October 2022. The Acting Head Teacher is Melanie Davies. The school is administered by Sunderland local authority. It belongs to IRIS LEARNING TRUST. It opened in 1 June 2018.

School details

Acting Head Teacher: Melanie Davies
Trust: IRIS LEARNING TRUST
Local authority: Sunderland
Gender: Mixed
URN: 144219

Contact

01915537655 info@education.gov.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Highfield Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Sunderland). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

SATs Performance (Key Stage 2)

82%

Meeting the expected standard · 2024-25

26%

Reaching the higher standard · 2024-25

The expected standard means pupils reached the level the Department for Education expects in reading, writing and maths combined by the end of primary school.
The higher standard means pupils achieved a high score in reading and maths and were working at greater depth in writing.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →