# High Leigh Primary School

High Leigh Primary School is a primary school in Broxbourne, for pupils aged 3 to 11.

It had 166 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E117270. [Broxbourne](https://openindex.co.uk/broxbourne)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Community school
- Ages: 3 to 11
- Pupils: 166
- Council: Broxbourne
- URN: 117270

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 3 December 2024
- Overall effectiveness: No overall grade (from September 2024)
- Quality of education: Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 48% of pupils at High Leigh Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 64% in Hertfordshire and 62% in England.
8% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Hertfordshire | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 48% | 64% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 8% | 11% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 102 | 107 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 101 | 105 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Roselands Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/roselands-primary-school-e143409): 1.1 km. Primary. Standards maintained, January 2025. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [St Catherine's Hoddesdon CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-catherines-hoddesdon-cofe-primary-school-e133773): 1.2 km. Primary. Good (overall), February 2023. 30% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Rivers Education Support Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rivers-education-support-centre-e135890): 1.2 km. Pupil referral and alternative provision. Good (overall), October 2023
- [Robert Barclay Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/robert-barclay-academy-e143131): 1.4 km. Secondary. Good (overall), March 2023. Attainment 8 of 45.6 (2025/26, provisional)
- [St Augustine's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-augustines-catholic-primary-school-e148494): 1.4 km. Primary. Improved significantly, December 2024. 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Forres Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/forres-primary-academy-e151161): 1.5 km. Primary. Requires improvement (overall), October 2022, before the school changed. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/117270)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/117270)

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/school/high-leigh-primary-school-e117270
