Highfield Church of England Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Southampton, South East SO17 1PX · Southampton
#282 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#1348 of 15,697 nationally
About Highfield Church of England Primary School
Highfield Church of England Primary School is a local authority primary located in Southampton, in the Southampton local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 315 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 85.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools in England and 282nd of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (98th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (73th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 315; capacity filled 100%.
There are 135 schools in Southampton; Highfield Church of England Primary School ranks 9th of 133 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)78%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)31%
- 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%)12.7%
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 Highfield Church of England Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 315
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 12.7%
- 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)
- 78%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 31%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Highfield Church of England Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Swaythling Primary School
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201 students · 827 m away
Portswood Primary School
Southampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
416 students · 828 m away
The Gregg Preparatory School
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66 students · 872 m away
Bassett Green Primary School
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412 students · 957 m away
Cantell School
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1,313 students · 991 m away
St Denys Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
207 students · 1.4 km away
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College
Southampton · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
0 students · 1.4 km away
Hollybrook Junior School
Southampton · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
242 students · 1.5 km away
Hollybrook Infant School
Southampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
160 students · 1.5 km away
Bevois Town Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
410 students · 1.5 km away
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Hungerford Primary School
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Aldryngton Primary School
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Denmead Junior School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Highfield Church of England Primary School a good school?
Highfield Church of England Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 85.6 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England) and ranks #282 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 Highfield Church of England Primary School rank in South East?
Highfield Church of England Primary School ranks #282 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #1348 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Highfield Church of England Primary School?
Highfield Church of England Primary School had 315 students in 2025.
Is Highfield Church of England Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Highfield Church of England Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Highfield Church of England Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Highfield Church of England Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.