Schools in Highworth

Highworth has 5 schools, including 4 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 1 independent school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

The highest-ranked schools in Highworth on Eduscope are Highworth Warneford School, Southfield Junior School, Westrop Primary & Nursery School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

100% of inspected schools in Highworth hold a Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating, which is above the England average of 94.8%. This includes 0 schools rated Outstanding and 3 rated Good.

Across primary schools in Highworth, 67% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.

The average pupil-teacher ratio across schools in Highworth is 18.7:1. While not a direct measure of class size, this indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil. Across England it is 17.9:1.

The persistent absence rate across schools in Highworth is 16.4%. A pupil is classed as persistently absent if they miss 10% or more of school sessions. Across England it is 18.1%.

There are 1,300 pupils enrolled across schools in Highworth, with 664 in primary and 636 in secondary. 16.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.

There is 1 independent school in Highworth. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare it on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 5 schools in Highworth by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.