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Highfields Primary School

Ages 3–11363 pupilsDoes not apply
Leicester, LE2 0UU
Leicester

Highfields Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Leicester. The school has around 363 pupils on roll. Families comparing primary schools in Leicester can view Highfields Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Leicester (LE2 0UU), Highfields Primary School 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 — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership & managementGood

Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade for state schools (changed September 2024) — the individual judgements are shown here.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance94.4%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence14.0%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher22.3England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS96%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals23.3%England avg 24.0%
English not first language82.7%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-20%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-4%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

All schools in LeicesterSee the full area report for LE2 0UU