Alsager Highfields Community Primary School

A good academy sponsor led school in Cheshire East. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Alsager Highfields Community Primary School.

Stoke-On-Trent, ST72NW Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

54

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
56.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 67.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
40.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 3.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
21 March 2023
Previous grade
Inadequate
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Fairview Avenue
Alsager
Stoke-On-Trent, ST72NW
Phone
1270882472
Website
alsagerhighfields.com

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
148136
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
Fairview Avenue, Alsager, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 2NW
Website
www.alsagerhighfields.com
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE CORNOVII TRUST
Capacity
315 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
206
Free School Meals
28.2% (58 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
6.3% (13 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.9%
Good
Persistent Absence
11.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
67.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
3.0%
Reading Score:
107.0
Maths Score:
104.0
Grammar Score:
106.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
11.7 (5.8 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 107.0
2023 102.0 102.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
13 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
26
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
206 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+3.5 per year)

Up 3.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Nurture, Believe, Achieve"

caring partnership between children, parents and staff enthusiasm self-motivation empathy determination independence self-discipline self-evaluation self-confidence equality of opportunity continuous improvement love of reading

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Mrs Woollam highlights a village-like ethos with strong home–school partnerships, a nurturing environment, and a wide, cross-curricular curriculum anchored by quality literary texts. The aim is for every child to reach their full potential as confident, well-rounded individuals, with emphasis on reading, maths, and the arts, and to benefit from being part of The Cornovii Trust which connects multiple local schools.

Facilities

two sites (main school and Annex) Annex houses Reception and Pre-school sports field astroturf pitch daily mile track outdoor classroom play areas pond woodland area extensive school grounds

Curriculum Highlights

The school emphasizes a cross-curricular curriculum with reading at its heart and arts experiences to support wellbeing and engagement.

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

Wrap around care is provided in the form of a before and after school club; the Annex site houses Reception and Pre-school and is shared with the Hoppers nursery.

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