The short version
Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- 4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–7
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 214
- Capacity
- 71%
- FSM
- 4.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- North Somerset
- Trust
- LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
- Head
- Mrs Abi Oldfield (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Down Road, Portishead, Somerset, BS20 6DY
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmHigh Down Junior School
Primary · Very close
Quayside Education Centre
Independent · 1.4km away
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Portishead Primary School
Primary · 1.9km away
Trinity Anglican-Methodist Primary School
Primary · 2.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is High Down Infant School's Ofsted rating?
High Down Infant School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend High Down Infant School?
High Down Infant School currently has 214 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does High Down Infant School take?
High Down Infant School caters for pupils aged 3 to 7. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is High Down Infant School?
High Down Infant School is in Portishead, BS20 6DY, in the North Somerset local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does High Down Infant School have a sixth form?
No, High Down Infant School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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