Highfields Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Doncaster, Yorkshire and the Humber DN6 7JB · Doncaster
#1175 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#11929 of 15,697 nationally
About Highfields Primary Academy
Highfields Primary Academy is a academy primary located in Doncaster, in the Doncaster local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 101 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 31.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1175th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (57th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (1th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 101; capacity filled 72.1%.
There are 121 schools in Doncaster; Highfields Primary Academy ranks 90th of 119 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)67%
- 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%)66.7%
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 Highfields Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 101
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 66.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 72.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 67%
- 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).
Outwood Primary Academy Woodlands
Doncaster · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
394 students · 991 m away
St Joseph and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Doncaster · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
153 students · 995 m away
Adwick Primary School
Doncaster · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
370 students · 1.3 km away
Outwood Academy Adwick
Doncaster · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,048 students · 1.3 km away
Don Valley Academy
Doncaster · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,093 students · 1.4 km away
Rosedale Primary School
Doncaster · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
175 students · 1.7 km away
Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy
Doncaster · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
276 students · 1.8 km away
Ridgewood School
Doncaster · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,425 students · 1.9 km away
Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School
Doncaster · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
302 students · 2.3 km away
Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School
Doncaster · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
308 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Lothersdale Primary School
Keighley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
100 students
Marton-Cum-Grafton Church of England Primary School
York · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
100 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Goole
Goole · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
102 students
Micklefield Church of England Primary Academy
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
102 students
Featherstone Girnhill Infant School
Pontefract · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
103 students
Rufforth Primary School
York · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
103 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Highfields Primary Academy a good school?
Highfields Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 31.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1175 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 Highfields Primary Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Highfields Primary Academy ranks #1175 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #11929 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Highfields Primary Academy?
Highfields Primary Academy had 101 students in 2025.
Is Highfields Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Highfields Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. 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.