Highfields Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Burntwood, West Midlands WS7 9BT · Staffordshire
#1431 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#13516 of 15,697 nationally
About Highfields Primary Academy
Highfields Primary Academy is a academy primary located in Burntwood, in the Staffordshire local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 205 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 23.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1431st of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (87th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (3th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 205; capacity filled 80.7%.
There are 10 schools in Burntwood; Highfields Primary Academy ranks 9th of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)32%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)8.3%
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 Highfields Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 205
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 8.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 80.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 32%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Highfields Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Fulfen Primary School
Burntwood · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
409 students · 435 m away
Springhill Primary Academy
Burntwood · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
211 students · 835 m away
Ridgeway Primary Academy
Burntwood · Academy primary · Ages 0–11
608 students · 1.5 km away
Chase Terrace Academy
Burntwood · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,172 students · 1.5 km away
Chase Terrace Primary School
Burntwood · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
221 students · 1.6 km away
Boney Hay Primary Academy
Burntwood · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
220 students · 1.6 km away
St Joseph & St Theresa Catholic Primary School
Burntwood · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
225 students · 1.8 km away
Holly Grove Primary Academy
Burntwood · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
293 students · 2.2 km away
Erasmus Darwin Academy
Burntwood · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,112 students · 2.3 km away
Gentleshaw Primary Academy
Rugeley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
201 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Brookvale Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
205 students
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Stafford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
205 students
Manor Way Primary Academy
Halesowen · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
205 students
St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy
Wolverhampton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
205 students
St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Handsworth
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
204 students
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Hockley Heath
Solihull · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
204 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Highfields Primary Academy a good school?
Highfields Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 23.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1431 of 1,690 in West Midlands. 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 Highfields Primary Academy rank in West Midlands?
Highfields Primary Academy ranks #1431 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #13516 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Highfields Primary Academy?
Highfields Primary Academy had 205 students in 2025.
Is Highfields Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Highfields Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Highfields Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Highfields Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.