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Highfields Primary School

Pluto Close, Highfields, Leicester, LE2 0UU

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Pupils

363

Ages

3-11

FSM

23.1%

Capacity

388

Ofsted

Outstanding

Nov 2024

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

83.0%

Writing

75.0%

Maths

83.0%

RWM Combined

65.0%

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About Highfields Primary School

Highfields Primary School is a primary school in Leicester, Leicester. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 65% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 363 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Pluto Close, Leicester, LE2 0UU | More schools in Leicester

Ofsted inspection history

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

There is no graded full inspection on the current URN yet; older predecessor records are shown below.

Sept 2013 — Outstanding (predecessor: Highfields Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Highfields Primary School

What is Highfields Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Highfields Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Highfields Primary School's latest exam results?

Highfields Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 65% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Highfields Primary School located?

Highfields Primary School is a primary school in Leicester, Leicester (LE2 0UU).

How many pupils attend Highfields Primary School?

Highfields Primary School has around 363 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Highfields Primary School with other schools?

View Highfields 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 Leicester.