Highfield Junior SchoolHarris Primary Academy Shortlands

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bromley.

Summary of the comparison

Highfield Junior School and Harris Primary Academy Shortlands are primary schools in Bromley.

  • Highfield Junior School scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Harris Primary Academy Shortlands scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Harris Primary Academy Shortlands is ahead on our composite score.

  • Highfield Junior School was judged Good and Harris Primary Academy Shortlands was judged Outstanding.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 92.0% for Highfield Junior School and 78.0% for Harris Primary Academy Shortlands.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Highfield Junior School (79.0% in 2022-23, 92.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Harris Primary Academy Shortlands (84.0% in 2022-23, 78.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Highfield Junior School versus Harris Primary Academy Shortlands compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BromleyHighfield Junior SchoolBromleyHarris Primary Academy ShortlandsEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB76/100B78/100Stronger figure
Local ranking16th of 75 in Bromley 11th of 75 in Bromley Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeAcademy converter Free schools
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range7-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll367 391
Capacity384 420
LocationBromley, BR2 0RL Bromley, BR2 0HG
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard92.0% Stronger figure78.0% 62.0%
At higher standard21.0% Stronger figure16.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score110.0 Stronger figure107.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score110.0 Stronger figure109.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census367 391
Free school meals (ever 6)4.6% 16.1%
English as an additional language28.1% 38.1%
SEN support6.3% 15.3%
SEN with an EHC plan1.4% 1.8%
Attendance
Overall absence3.1% Stronger figure4.2% 6.2%
Persistent absence4.0% Stronger figure6.9% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Highfield Junior School

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