Highlands Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Outstanding

Lothian Way, Bransholme, Hull, HU7 5DDOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Highlands Primary School is a primary school in Hull for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 102 schools in Kingston upon Hull. It ranks 7th of 84 primary schools in Hull. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in February 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 7 February 2024, report published 19 March 2024

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Quality of education: Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

51 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths76%

76%, 14 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths8%

8%, the same as the England average.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score111

111, 6 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

474 pupils on roll, with places for 472

Eligible for free school meals45.6%

45.6%, 19.1 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5.1%

5.1%, 16.5 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support18.1%

18.1%, 3.3 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.4%

4.4%, 1.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Highlands Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Broadacre Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	78% met the expected standard
Cleeve Primary School	0.9 miles	Report card: Needs attention to strong standard	52% met the expected standard
Bude Park Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	76% met the expected standard
Kingswood Parks Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	88% met the expected standard
Biggin Hill Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	64% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: HUMBER EDUCATION TRUST
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Helen Smith
Phone: 01482835609
Website: highlandsprimaryschool.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Lothian Way, Bransholme, Hull, HU7 5DD
Local authority: Kingston upon Hull
URN: 139512

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.