The short version
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2018).
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2018
- 40% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 154
- FSM
- 39.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Calderdale
- Head
- Mrs Debbie Sweet (Headteacher)
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Outstanding
October 2018 | Full Inspection
Short inspection
May 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
October 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
September 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
September 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
April 2005 | Full Inspection
Location
Lower Edge Road, Rastrick, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 3LD
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmField Lane Primary School
Primary · Very close
Carr Green Primary School
Primary · 374m away
The William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form
Special school · 700m away
Rastrick High School
Secondary · 1.1km away
Longroyde Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Old Earth Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Woodhouse Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Fixby Junior and Infant School
Primary · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
What is Highbury School's Ofsted rating?
Highbury School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in July 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Highbury School?
Highbury School currently has 154 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Highbury School take?
Highbury School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is Highbury School?
Highbury School is in Brighouse, HD6 3LD, in the Calderdale local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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