Highfield Hall Primary School

URN: 112667 • Chesterfield S41 8AZ

Overview

Name
Highfield Hall Primary School
URN
112667
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
61.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Michael Bywaters (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01246273534
Website
Visit
Address
Highfield Hall Primary School, Highfield Lane, Chesterfield S41 8AZ

Summary

Highfield Hall Primary School is a community primary school located in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, accommodating 390 pupils with a capacity for 460. The school serves a mixed-gender population and has a significant percentage of students eligible for free school meals, reflecting its commitment to inclusivity. The ethos of the school is built around the values of compassion, aspiration, respect, and emotional health, aiming to nurture both the academic and personal development of its students.

The curriculum at Highfield Hall is designed to inspire and engage students, with a strong emphasis on reading and a diverse range of subjects including art, science, and physical education. The school also offers enrichment opportunities, utilizing its extensive grounds and facilities, including a forest school area and a renovated swimming pool, to enhance the learning experience.

Highfield Hall is dedicated to supporting its community and fostering well-being among its pupils. The school provides various resources for parents, including information on special educational needs, mental health support, and healthy lifestyles. The school encourages parental involvement and communication, ensuring a collaborative approach to education.

Key details

LA
Derbyshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
460
Pupils
390
Boys
210
Girls
180
FSM %
30.50
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-11-21
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 390 210 180 460 30.50
2024-09-11 410 215 195 460 31.50
2023-09-11 439 223 216 460 30.80
2022-09-11 439 223 216 460 30.80
2021-09-11 427 199 228 460 28.90
2020-09-11 418 187 231 420 25.10

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