Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery SchoolHigh Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Liversedge.
Summary of the comparison
Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School and High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School are primary schools in Liversedge.
Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School is ahead on our composite score.
Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School was judged Good and High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery 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 65.0% for Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School and 30.0% for High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School (57.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School (63.0% in 2022-23, 30.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LiversedgeHightown Junior Infant & Nursery School | LiversedgeHigh Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C60/100Stronger figure | C55/100 | |
| Local ranking | 37th of 132 in Kirklees Stronger figure | 54th of 132 in Kirklees | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 198 | 134 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 142 | |
| Location | Liversedge, WF15 8BL | Liversedge, WF15 8LD | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 65.0% Stronger figure | 30.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 6.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 99.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 198 | 134 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 34.3% | 49.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.0% | 9.7% | |
| SEN support | 24.8% | 28.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.0% | 7.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.9% Stronger figure | 6.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.0% Stronger figure | 18.6% | 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.
Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School
High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School
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