Highfield Junior School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 7–11 · Bromley
Highfield Junior School is a primary school in Bromley for ages 7–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 29 September 2022.
Key facts
- Address
- South Hill Road, Shortlands, Bromley, BR2 0RL
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Bromley
- Pupils on roll
- 357 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 4.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 29 September 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy and love coming to Highfield.”
- “They described the school as a friendly and safe learning environment, and a place where staff care for them.”
- “Through daily school life, leaders promote the school’s values, which include confidence, responsibility, determination and creativity.”
To improve
- “However, in a few subjects, pupils’ achievement is not as strong.”
- “However, in a small number of subjects, teaching does not help pupils to retain important knowledge and ideas over time.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 31 January 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 92% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Bromley.
- Highfield Infants' School 0.1 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Harris Primary Academy Shortlands 0.4 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- St Mark's Church of England Primary School 0.5 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Pickhurst Academy 0.7 mi Outstanding
- Pickhurst Infant Academy 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Valley Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Clare House Primary School 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Unicorn Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published