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Highfield Middle School

Northumberland, NE42 6EYSecondaryAges 9–13MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Mar 2024
Progress 8
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Ranking
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About Highfield Middle School

Highfield Middle School is a state-funded secondary school in Northumberland, North East, for pupils aged 9 to 13 for boys and girls. DfE data records 365 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 480.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (6 Mar 2024).

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range9 to 13 years
GenderMixed
AddressHighfield Lane, Prudhoe, Northumberland, NE42 6EY
HeadteacherMr Richard Oades
Local AuthorityNorthumberland
Number of Pupils365
Free School Meals (FSM)31.0%
School Capacity365 / 480 (76% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

6 Mar 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Latest monitoring visit (6 Mar 2024): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 11 Sept 2018. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

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Teaching hours

08:55 – 15:35

Source: hms.cheviotlt.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Highfield Middle School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.