High Firs Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Swanley, South East BR8 8NR · Kent
#1396 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#8091 of 15,697 nationally
About High Firs Primary School
High Firs Primary School is a local authority primary located in Swanley, in the Kent local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 210 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 49.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1396th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (57th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (46th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 210; capacity filled 100%.
There are 7 schools in Swanley; High Firs Primary School ranks 2nd of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)63%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)18.1%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for High Firs Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 210
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 18.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 100%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 63%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near High Firs Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Swanley · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
279 students · 596 m away
Orchards Academy
Swanley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
554 students · 608 m away
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley
Swanley · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
318 students · 767 m away
Downsview Community Primary School
Swanley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
140 students · 803 m away
Horizon Primary Academy
Swanley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
195 students · 1.1 km away
Crockenhill Primary School
Crockenhill · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
203 students · 1.1 km away
St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Swanley Village · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
107 students · 2.2 km away
Hextable Primary School
Swanley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
605 students · 2.6 km away
Manor Oak Primary School
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
191 students · 3.5 km away
The Anthony Roper Primary School
Dartford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
258 students · 3.6 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cookham
Maidenhead · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
210 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bracknell
Bracknell Forest · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
210 students
Ley Hill School
Chesham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
210 students
Our Lady of Lourdes RC School
Brighton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
210 students
St John's Church of England Primary School
Crowborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
210 students
Townhill Junior School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
210 students
Frequently asked questions
Is High Firs Primary School a good school?
High Firs Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 49.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1396 of 2,471 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does High Firs Primary School rank in South East?
High Firs Primary School ranks #1396 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #8091 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend High Firs Primary School?
High Firs Primary School had 210 students in 2025.
Is High Firs Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
High Firs Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near High Firs Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of High Firs Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.