Highwood Primary School

URN: 117089 • Bushey WD23 2AW

Overview

Name
Highwood Primary School
URN
117089
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Bindu Rai (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01923256210
Website
Visit
Address
Mead Way, Bushey WD23 2AW

Summary

Highwood Primary School is a mixed community school located in Bushey, Hertfordshire, with a current enrolment of 439 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 420. The school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for all students, with a focus on fostering a sense of community and belonging.

The curriculum at Highwood Primary is designed to meet the diverse needs of its pupils, encouraging academic achievement while promoting personal development. The school offers various extracurricular activities and events, enhancing the educational experience and allowing students to explore their interests beyond the classroom.

Highwood Primary also prioritises communication with parents and guardians, providing regular updates through newsletters and maintaining an accessible online presence. With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (17.90%), the school is dedicated to ensuring that all children receive the support they need to thrive academically and socially. For further information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the administration directly.

Key details

LA
Hertfordshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
439
Boys
224
Girls
215
FSM %
17.90
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-06-28
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hertfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 439 224 215 420 17.90
2024-09-11 441 221 220 420 17.20
2023-09-11 432 199 233 420 16.70
2022-09-11 432 199 233 420 16.70
2021-09-11 434 203 231 420 17.60
2020-09-11 437 199 238 420 16.40

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