Highfields Primary School
URN: 146844 • Leicester LE2 0UU
Overview
- Name
- Highfields Primary School
- URN
- 146844
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ATTENBOROUGH LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 43.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Errol Rowe (since 2025) , Acting
- Telephone
- 01162531382
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Pluto Close, Leicester LE2 0UU
Summary
Highfields Primary School is a mixed academy located in the Highfields area of Leicester, catering to 363 pupils with a capacity of 388. The school emphasizes an inclusive and diverse environment, where every child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. The dedicated staff focus on nurturing confidence, resilience, and independence, ensuring that students are well-prepared for future challenges.
The school's ethos is built around core values such as collaboration, perseverance, positivity, resilience, and respect. These principles guide both academic and personal development, fostering responsible citizenship among students. Highfields Primary aims to create a supportive learning atmosphere that promotes personal growth and academic success.
Parents can expect a strong community connection, with various events and assemblies scheduled throughout the year. The school operates from Monday to Thursday, 8 am to 4:30 pm, and Friday, 8 am to 4 pm. For further information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.
The school's ethos is built around core values such as collaboration, perseverance, positivity, resilience, and respect. These principles guide both academic and personal development, fostering responsible citizenship among students. Highfields Primary aims to create a supportive learning atmosphere that promotes personal growth and academic success.
Parents can expect a strong community connection, with various events and assemblies scheduled throughout the year. The school operates from Monday to Thursday, 8 am to 4:30 pm, and Friday, 8 am to 4 pm. For further information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.
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Key details
- LA
- Leicester
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- ATTENBOROUGH LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 388
- Pupils
- 363
- Boys
- 183
- Girls
- 180
- FSM %
- 23.10
- Open date
- 2019-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Leicestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 363 | 183 | 180 | 388 | 23.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 367 | 183 | 184 | 388 | 25.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 379 | 186 | 193 | 388 | 22.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 379 | 186 | 193 | 288 | 22.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 380 | 182 | 198 | 288 | 20.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 379 | 182 | 197 | 288 | 16.20 |
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