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Highfield Primary School

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Highfield Primary School

Marsh Lane, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0AP

Community school
Pupils
417
Ages
4-11
FSM
24.5%
Capacity
420
Ofsted
Good
Feb 2017

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard2024/25

Reading
80.0%
Writing
73.0%
Maths
88.0%
RWM Combined
66.0%

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About Highfield Primary School

Highfield Primary School is a primary school in Bolton, Bolton. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2017 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 66% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 417 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Marsh Lane, Bolton, BL4 0AP | More schools in Bolton

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Highfield Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Mar 2022School remains Good
  2. Feb 2017Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Highfield Primary School

What is Highfield Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Highfield Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.
What are Highfield Primary School's latest exam results?
Highfield Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 66% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Highfield Primary School located?
Highfield Primary School is a primary school in Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0AP).
How many pupils attend Highfield Primary School?
Highfield Primary School has around 417 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Highfield Primary School with other schools?
View Highfield Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Bolton.