BLOCLSchools
  1. Blocl
  2. Schools
  3. Sunderland

Highfield Academy

Highfield Academy
Fordfield Road
Ford Estate
Sunderland
Tyne and Wear
England
SR40DA

📞 phone: 01915 537655

👩‍🏫 acting head teacher: Mrs Melanie Davies

🌍 web: highfieldprimary.org.uk

393 pupils mixed gender
420 pupils capacity: 94% full

194 boys 49%

199 girls 51%

Last updated:

Your feedback   +

Primary — Academy converter

Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
144219
Education phase
Primary
Establishment type
Academy converter
Establishment #
3333
Open date
1. June 2018
Reason open
Academy Converter
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 436644, Northing: 556780
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 54.904, Longitude: -1.4301
Accepting pupils
2—11 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
20. January 2022
Ofsted last inspection
12. October 2022
Region › Const. › Ward
North East › Sunderland Central › Pallion
Free school meals %
48.90
Trust
IRIS LEARNING TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10063987

School governors

  • Mr James Nicol, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (1. January 2022—19. October 2022)
  • Mrs Melanie Davies, Local Governor
    (20. January 2017—None)
  • Mrs Annie Jennings, Local Governor
    (4. February 2020—3. February 2024)
  • Mr Kevin Smith, Local Governor
    (21. September 2020—19. October 2022)
  • Mr Conner Brown, Local Governor
    (5. July 2021—4. July 2025)
  • Dr Kim Gilligan, Local Governor
    (9. February 2022—8. February 2026)
  • Mr Kevin Smith, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (20. October 2022—20. September 2024)
  • Ms Sarah Jane Sherlock, Local Governor
    (15. February 2023—14. February 2027)
map for Highfield Academy

Schools nearby

  1. Havelock Community Primary School, SR40DA
  2. Highfield Community Primary School, SR40DA (414 pupils)
  3. Highfield Academy, SR40DA (393 pupils)
  4. 0.4 miles Quarry View Junior School, SR40HB
  5. 0.4 miles Quarry View Infant School, SR40HB
  6. 0.4 miles North View School, SR40HB
  7. 0.4 miles Quarry View Primary School, SR40HB
  8. 0.4 miles North View Academy, SR40HB (81 pupils)
  9. 0.5 miles St Anne's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, SR49AA (235 pupils)
  10. 0.6 miles Grindon Hall Christian School, SR48PG
  11. 0.6 miles Christ's College, SR48PG (636 pupils)
  12. 0.7 miles Pennywell Early Years Centre, SR49AX (136 pupils)
  13. 0.7 miles Broadway Junior School, SR48NW (218 pupils)
  14. 0.7 miles Pallion Primary School, SR46TA
  15. 0.7 miles Pennywell School, SR49BA
  16. 0.7 miles Academy 360, SR49BA (797 pupils)
  17. 0.7 miles The Link School Pallion, SR46TA (68 pupils)
  18. 0.7 miles Academy 360, SR49BA (883 pupils)
  19. 0.8 miles Millfield Community Nursery School, SR46JR (55 pupils)
  20. 0.8 miles Diamond Hall Junior School, SR46JF (307 pupils)
  21. 0.8 miles Diamond Hall Infant School, SR46JF
  22. 0.8 miles South Hylton Primary School, SR40LS (313 pupils)
  23. 0.8 miles Diamond Hall Infant Academy, SR46JF (375 pupils)
  24. 0.8 miles Diamond Hall Junior Academy, SR46JF (322 pupils)
  25. 0.8 miles South Hylton Primary Academy, SR40LS (278 pupils)

🚸 schools in Sunderland