School Overview
Highburton CofE First Academy is a mixed-gender primary academy located on Northfield Lane in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. Catering to students aged 4 to 10 years, the academy serves a rural community with a total enrollment of 173 pupils, close to its capacity of 180. As an academy converter, it operates independently of local authority control while maintaining a Church of England religious character. The school's motto, 'Every person is a rainbow waiting to shine,' encapsulates its commitment to nurturing the individual potential of each child. The academy does not provide nursery or sixth form education, focusing solely on primary-level learning.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
School Demographics
2024-25Vision, Ethos & Values
Highburton CofE First Academy upholds a vision of creating a vibrant learning community where each child is valued and empowered to flourish. The school emphasizes values such as kindness, helpfulness, honesty, and gratitude, which are interwoven into daily school life. The ethos is guided by the belief in nurturing independent thinkers who celebrate their uniqueness while embracing collaboration. This school culture is reflected in its commitment to fostering wisdom, empathy, and integrity, aiming to provide an educational experience that extends beyond academic achievement, aligning with its Church of England foundation.
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