Highfield Middle School
URN: 146871 • Prudhoe NE42 6EY
Overview
- Name
- Highfield Middle School
- URN
- 146871
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Middle deemed secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- CHEVIOT LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 54.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Richard Oades (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01661833922
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Highfield Lane, Prudhoe NE42 6EY
Summary
Highfield Middle School, located in Prudhoe, Northumberland, is a mixed academy converter catering to 358 pupils, with a capacity of 480. The school is committed to providing high educational standards while valuing academic excellence, pupil well-being, and personal development. The ethos of the school promotes respect and inclusivity, ensuring that all individuals are valued regardless of their background or beliefs.
The school aims to create an environment where pupils are supported and challenged to overcome barriers to learning. Highfield Middle School actively fosters positive relationships with parents and the wider community, encouraging open communication and collaboration to support each child's success.
As part of the Cheviot Learning Trust, Highfield Middle School offers various resources and information for parents on its website, including policies and guidance on school conduct. The school is dedicated to ensuring that all pupils have equal opportunities to thrive in their educational journey.
The school aims to create an environment where pupils are supported and challenged to overcome barriers to learning. Highfield Middle School actively fosters positive relationships with parents and the wider community, encouraging open communication and collaboration to support each child's success.
As part of the Cheviot Learning Trust, Highfield Middle School offers various resources and information for parents on its website, including policies and guidance on school conduct. The school is dedicated to ensuring that all pupils have equal opportunities to thrive in their educational journey.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Attendance and Absence (sen)
- SEND Guide for parents and carers (sen)
- 25th Jun 2024 Information for new parents [gview file="https://cdn.realsmart.co.uk/hmscheviotlt/uploads/2024/06/25160816/New_Parents_presentation_2024.pdf"] [gview file="https://cdn.realsmart.co.uk/h (sen)
- 16th Jun 2025 Presentation for New Parents 2025 [gview file="https://cdn.realsmart.co.uk/hmscheviotlt/uploads/2025/06/16190635/New_Parents_presentation_2025.pdf"] (sen)
- SEND at Highfield Middle School (sen)
- SEND Information Report 2023-24 (sen)
- SEND Policy (sen)
- 21st Feb 2024 Y6 SATS Parent's Evening Presentaion [gview file="https://cdn.realsmart.co.uk/hmscheviotlt/uploads/2024/02/27121648/Y6-SATS-Info-Evening-Presentation-2024-1.pdf"] (sen)
Nearby alternatives
- Ovingham Middle School (65.9)
- Ovingham Middle School (64.5)
- Highfield Middle School (64.4)
- Prudhoe Eastwood Middle School (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Northumberland
- Age range
- 9 - 13
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- CHEVIOT LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 480
- Pupils
- 358
- Boys
- 187
- Girls
- 171
- FSM %
- 32.70
- Open date
- 2019-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-03-06
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Northumberland
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 358 | 187 | 171 | 480 | 32.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 402 | 200 | 202 | 480 | 28.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 394 | 203 | 191 | 480 | 21.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 394 | 203 | 191 | 480 | 21.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 402 | 202 | 200 | 480 | 17.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 400 | 215 | 185 | 480 | 13.00 |
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