Highwood Primary School
Highwood Primary School is a primary school (Community school), ages 3–11, in Bushey, WD23, run by Hertfordshire council. It has 445 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (27 June 2023): Good.
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Ofsted
Good — inspected 27 June 2023.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Overall effectiveness | Good |
Quality of education | Good |
Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
Personal development | Good |
Leadership and management | Good |
Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Early years | Outstanding |
Read the Ofsted inspection report
Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 41 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 5 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 59 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 445 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 19.3% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 25.6% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 14.81% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 2.05% | 2024/25 |
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