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Highfields College
Goodgraded 28/01/2020Ages 11–16164 pupilsDoes not apply
Highfields College is a school for pupils aged 11 to 16 in Stockport. The school has around 164 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 28/01/2020, Highfields College was judged Good. Families comparing schools in Stockport can view Highfields College's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Stockport (SK5 8DR), Highfields College serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 28/01/2020. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points4 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Pupil intake65.9%
Free school meals65.9%
England avg 26.3%
English not first language1.1%
England avg 18.6%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing5.6
Pupils per teacher5.6
England avg 19.6
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Stockport
All schools in Stockport →St Bernadette's Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 miWestmorland Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 miArden Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 miBridge House School0.6 miSt Paul's Church of England Primary School BrinningtonRequires Improvement · 0.5 miAshlea House School1.2 mi
See the full area report for SK5 8DR →