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Highburton CofE First Academy
Northfield Lane, Highburton, Huddersfield HD8 0QT
Highburton CofE First Academy is a Church of England academy. It has about 170 boys and girls aged between 4 and 10. Ofsted last inspected the school in February 2014. The present school opened in 2023.
Particular strengths include Attendance and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Representation.
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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite low.
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both roughly average.
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both out of balance with the local community. Show details
Attainment: There is no attainment information for this school.
Progress: There is no progress information for this school. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.
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