Higham Ferrers Junior School

URN: 151278 • Rushden NN10 8ED

Overview

Name
Higham Ferrers Junior School
URN
151278
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
LEARNING FOR LIFE EDUCATION TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
37.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Victoria Bull (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01933312748
Website
Visit
Address
Saffron Road, Rushden NN10 8ED

Summary

Higham Ferrers Junior School, located in Rushden, North Northamptonshire, is a mixed academy converter catering to 327 pupils, with a capacity of 360. The school prioritises a child-centred approach, ensuring that students are actively involved in their learning journey. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in their vision, "To Be The Best You Can Be," which reflects a commitment to fostering individual growth and collaboration among students.

The curriculum at Higham Ferrers Junior School is designed to provide a well-rounded education, encompassing subjects such as reading, writing, maths, science, and the arts. The school also places a strong emphasis on personal development through PSHE and physical education, aiming to equip students with essential life skills. Additional support is available for students with special educational needs and disabilities, ensuring an inclusive environment for all learners.

Community engagement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, with various initiatives aimed at involving parents and local stakeholders. The school provides wraparound care and encourages parental participation through forums and events, fostering a strong sense of community and partnership in education. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at www.highamferrersjunior.co.uk.

Key details

LA
North Northamptonshire
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
LEARNING FOR LIFE EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
360
Pupils
327
Boys
154
Girls
173
FSM %
22.90
Open date
2024-11-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Northamptonshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 327 154 173 360 22.90

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