Highnam Church of England Primary School
URN: 115662 • Gloucester GL2 8LW
Overview
- Name
- Highnam Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 115662
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 70.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Carol Parsons (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Wetherleigh Drive, Gloucester GL2 8LW
Summary
Highnam Church of England Primary Academy is a voluntary controlled primary school located in Gloucester, Gloucestershire. With a capacity of 210 students, the school aims to foster a nurturing and supportive environment where children can develop academically, socially, and emotionally. The school's vision, "Inspiring Everyone to Shine," reflects its commitment to empowering students to reach their full potential and contribute positively to society.
The curriculum at Highnam is designed to provide students with a rigorous and coherent educational experience, with a strong emphasis on reading, writing, and mathematics. The school prides itself on achieving above-average academic results year on year. In addition to core subjects, a variety of extracurricular activities, including clubs, trips, and residential experiences, enrich the students' learning and broaden their horizons.
Highnam C of E Primary Academy also places a significant focus on pastoral care and community involvement. The school collaborates closely with families and offers various support services to ensure the well-being of its students. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school through open days and community events, fostering a strong partnership between home and school.
The curriculum at Highnam is designed to provide students with a rigorous and coherent educational experience, with a strong emphasis on reading, writing, and mathematics. The school prides itself on achieving above-average academic results year on year. In addition to core subjects, a variety of extracurricular activities, including clubs, trips, and residential experiences, enrich the students' learning and broaden their horizons.
Highnam C of E Primary Academy also places a significant focus on pastoral care and community involvement. The school collaborates closely with families and offers various support services to ensure the well-being of its students. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school through open days and community events, fostering a strong partnership between home and school.
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Key details
- LA
- Gloucestershire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- 2011-07-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2008-09-16
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Gloucestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 210 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 210 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 210 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 210 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 210 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 210 |
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