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Highclare School
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Highclare School is a All-through, Co-Ed, Multi-faith school located in West Midlands County, West Midlands.
It has 519 students from age 2-19 yr.
Tuition fee £1,936 to £4,930 for the highest grade offered.
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"We are a reputable institution that offers exceptional instruction to students from the ages of two to 18 in a loving and welcoming environment. Through nurturing and sparking students' interests during their time in school, we hope to develop them into well-rounded, self-assured, and enthusiastic young people who will be successful both now and in the future. With three distinct locations in Sutton Coldfield and Erdington, each with the right size to retain a family environment, Highclare has a special offering. This enables teachers to get to know their students well and successfully assist them through each phase of their academic career. We support everyone achieving their potential. We offer a well-rounded range of activities as standard to bring out the abilities of every child, from one-on-one piano tuition to astronomy or ballet. Our exceptional ratings reflect not only the great education delivered at Highclare. Our unwavering belief that a young person who is happy is much more likely to be an effective learner, as well as a fulfilled and giving member of our school community and our society, serves as the foundation for everything we do. This website gives you a fair idea of what life is like at Highclare School, so I encourage you to look around to get a feel for what we have to offer before coming to visit and experience firsthand what makes our school unique. I would be happy to meet you ".
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| Phase of Education | All-through | All-through | All-through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent Schools | Independent Schools | Independent Schools |
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| Ofset report | - | Good | Outstanding |
| Age range | 2-19 | 2-16 | 5-16 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | - | - | - |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | £1,936 to £4,930 | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 61.5 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 78% | 35.04% | 32.7% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 98% | 46.38% | 45.2% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 48% | 29.75% | 24.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 30% | 14.2% | 12.93% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 43% | 18.8% | 17.08% |
| EBacc average points score | 5.48 | 3.01 | 2.96 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 92.15% | 90.41% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 142 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 90.03% | 86.28% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 35.71% | 34.06% |
| School sixth forms | - | 32.57% | 30.68% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 11.89% | 10.44% |
| Other education destinations | - | 10.01% | 11.12% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 0.83% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.22% | 2.15% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 56.7 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 63% 2 | 29.68% | 29.2% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 93% 3 | 43.3% | 43.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 70% | 30.44% | 25.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 13% 7 | 13.16% | 11.41% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 37% 2 | 19.23% | 16.42% |
| EBacc average points score | 5.09 | 2.94 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 93.05% | 90.21% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 132 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 89.81% | 84.05% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 34.05% | 33.38% |
| School sixth forms | - | 35.08% | 31.08% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 9.31% | 8.48% |
| Other education destinations | - | 11.35% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 1.77% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.57% | 2.77% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 55.4 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 65% 4 | 28.1% | 29.12% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 90% 2 | 41.32% | 42.55% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 45% | 28.54% | 24.65% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 20% 8 | 12.15% | 11.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 35% 7 | 17.43% | 15.92% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.87 | 2.85 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 90.96% | 84.86% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 133 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 80.7% | 73.89% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 26.92% | 28.38% |
| School sixth forms | - | 34.27% | 31.43% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 11.89% | 9.11% |
| Other education destinations | - | 8.97% | 5.91% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 1.32% | 2.97% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 0.88% | 2.07% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 55.1 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 69% | 29.83% | 29.45% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 92% | 43.5% | 43.01% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 59% | 29.94% | 25.18% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 28% | 16.07% | 14.63% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 28% | 17.96% | 16.18% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 85.71% | 85.18% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 129 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 41.03% | 58.14% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 27.76% | 30.59% |
| School sixth forms | - | 33.41% | 32.04% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 11.35% | 9.01% |
| Other education destinations | - | 6.5% | 5.68% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.16% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.47% | 2.46% |
A level exam result
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 37.05 | 31.05 | 33.36 |
| Average grade | B- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 37.25 | 30.54 | 32.43 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 11.8% | 17.42% | 17.63% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 232 | 249 |
| Students staying in education | - | 70.31% | 60.59% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 2.73% | 4.98% |
| Students entering employment | - | 9.5% | 17.76% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 12.1% | 10.71% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 29.65 1 | 26.91 | 29.34 |
| Average grade | C | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 32.08 1 | 25.89 | 28.6 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 12.5% | 10.66% | 12.99% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 211 | 232 |
| Students staying in education | - | 67.85% | 57.23% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 3.94% | 7.77% |
| Students entering employment | - | 13.02% | 21.03% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 8.96% | 8.81% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 28.93 1 | 26.07 | 28.97 |
| Average grade | C | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 31.18 | 25.6 | 28.76 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 5.9% | 9.96% | 13.27% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 1 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | - | 18.28% | 31.71% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 3.49% | 5.54% |
| Students entering employment | - | 9.45% | 15.82% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 5.13% | 4.22% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 27.61 | 22.83 | 26.71 |
| Average grade | C- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 31.67 | 23.38 | 27.74 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 10.0% | 9.51% | 12.59% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 5 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | - | 24.4% | 36.45% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | - | 3.23% | 6.37% |
| Students entering employment | - | 11.33% | 20.08% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | - | 4.51% | 4.25% |
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Holidays 2023/24
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 30th Oct 2023 - 3rd Nov 2023 |
| Winter Holidays | 25th Dec 2023 - 5th Jan 2024 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 12th Feb 2024 - 16th Feb 2024 |
| Spring Holidays | 25th Mar 2024 - 5th Apr 2024 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 27th May 2024 - 31st May 2024 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2024 - 30th Aug 2024 |
Terms Dates 2023/24
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 4th Sep 2023 - 29th Oct 2023 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 4th Nov 2023 - 24th Dec 2023 |
| Spring Term | 6th Jan 2024 - 11th Feb 2024 |
| Spring Term-2 | 17th Feb 2024 - 24th Mar 2024 |
| Summer Term | 6th Apr 2024 - 26th May 2024 |
| Summer Term-2 | 1st Jun 2024 - 22nd Jul 2024 |
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