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The Highfield School Closed

URN: 117537

Address: Highfield, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3QA

Rating and reports

Inspection outcome

The overall outcome of the inspection on 17 May 2023 was:

Good

Quality of education:

Good

Behaviour and attitudes:

Requires Improvement

Personal development:

Good

Leadership and management:

Good

Sixth form provision:

Good

Good

All reports

  1. An academy opened

  2. Closed

  3. School inspection: GoodSchool inspection, PDF - 28 June 2023
    PDF – Published

  4. Short inspection Short inspection, PDF - 09 June 2017
    PDF – Published

  5. Full inspection: GoodFull inspection, PDF - 24 June 2013
    PDF – Published

  6. Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit, PDF - 03 July 2012
    PDF – Published

  7. Full inspection: SatisfactoryFull inspection, PDF - 05 March 2010
    PDF – Published

  8. Full inspection: GoodFull inspection, PDF - 03 January 2007
    PDF – Published

  9. Full inspection Full inspection, PDF - 27 February 2002
    PDF – Published
  10. Opened

About The Highfield School

  • Type: Secondary
  • Boarding: No
  • Religious character: Does Not Apply
  • Local authority: Hertfordshire

Pupils

  • Age Range: 11 - 18
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Number of pupils: 987
  • School capacity: 1068

Location

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  • Address: Highfield, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3QA
  • Region: East of England

Contact details and general enquiries

  • Principal: Mrs Lucy Miles
  • Telephone: 01462620500

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