Highfield Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber LS17 8DJ · Leeds
#51 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#638 of 15,697 nationally
About Highfield Primary School
Highfield Primary School is a local authority primary located in Leeds, in the Leeds local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 419 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 91.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools in England and 51st of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (96th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (88th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 419; capacity filled 99.8%.
There are 232 schools in Leeds; Highfield Primary School ranks 8th of 224 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)80%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)25%
- 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%)5.3%
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 Highfield Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 419
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 5.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 99.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 80%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 25%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Highfield Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Wigton Moor Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
416 students · 809 m away
Moortown Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
207 students · 828 m away
Primley Wood Primary School
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
245 students · 849 m away
Leeds Menorah School
Leeds · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
13 students · 944 m away
Brodetsky Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
214 students · 1.1 km away
Allerton Grange School
Leeds · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,782 students · 1.2 km away
Talbot Primary School
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
479 students · 1.2 km away
Leeds Jewish Free School
Leeds · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
131 students · 1.2 km away
Moor Allerton Hall Primary School
Select · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
505 students · 1.4 km away
Allerton CofE Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
624 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Middleton St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
419 students
Whitechapel Church of England Primary School
Cleckheaton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
419 students
Saltaire Primary School
Shipley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
418 students
Robin Hood Primary School
Wakefield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
420 students
Ossett South Parade Primary
Wakefield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
418 students
Willerby Carr Lane Primary School
Hull · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
420 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Highfield Primary School a good school?
Highfield Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 91.5 out of 100 (Top 5% of primary schools in England) and ranks #51 of 1,636 in Yorkshire and the Humber. 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 Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Highfield Primary School ranks #51 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #638 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Highfield Primary School?
Highfield Primary School had 419 students in 2025.
Is Highfield Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Highfield Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Highfield Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Highfield Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.