Highfields Primary SchoolTemple Meadow Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Highfields Primary School and Temple Meadow Primary School are primary schools.
Highfields Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Temple Meadow Primary School scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Highfields Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Highfields Primary School was judged Good and Temple Meadow Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 58.0% for Highfields Primary School and 41.0% for Temple Meadow Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Highfields Primary School (58.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Temple Meadow Primary School (48.0% in 2022-23, 41.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Rowley RegisHighfields Primary School | Cradley HeathTemple Meadow Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C57/100Stronger figure | D44/100 | |
| Local ranking | 43rd of 91 in Sandwell Stronger figure | 76th of 91 in Sandwell | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Foundation school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 419 | 419 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 465 | |
| Location | Rowley Regis, B65 0DA | Cradley Heath, B64 6RH | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 58.0% Stronger figure | 41.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 3.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 419 | 419 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 31.0% | 41.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 25.1% | 20.8% | |
| SEN support | 13.4% | 16.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.1% | 1.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.4% Stronger figure | 8.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 19.8% Stronger figure | 27.0% | 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.
Highfields Primary School
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