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Highfields College

Essex Road, Brinnington, Stockport, SK5 8DR

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Pupils

164

Ages

11-16

FSM

66.7%

Ofsted

Good

Jan 2020

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About Highfields College

Highfields College is a secondary school in Stockport, Stockport. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2020 inspection). The school has around 164 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Essex Road, Stockport, SK5 8DR | More schools in Stockport

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Highfields College, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2024 — Improved significantly
Jan 2020 — Good
Oct 2017 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Highfields College

What is Highfields College's Ofsted rating?

Highfields College received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2020 inspection.

Where is Highfields College located?

Highfields College is a secondary school in Stockport, Stockport (SK5 8DR).

How many pupils attend Highfields College?

Highfields College has around 164 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Highfields College with other schools?

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