Highfield Academy
Fordfield Road, Ford Estate, Sunderland, SR4 0DA
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Primary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 2 to 11
- Admissions: Not applicable
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 443 (223 boys, 220 girls)
- Capacity: 420
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 42.9%
- Telephone: 01915537655
- Ofsted: no graded inspection as this school yet (ungraded inspection 12 Oct 2022: School remains Good)
- KS2 expected standard: 82% (2024/25, revised)
- Applications (Reception entry, September 2026): 71 applications, 55 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
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