Highfields School

London Road, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3AL

Key facts

Mrs Sarah Lyons Headmaster

Co-ed Gender

107 Total Pupils

Town Location

Day Type

2 - 11 Age Range

Mainstream Mainstream/Special

Inter- / non- denominational Religious Ethos

About Highfields School

Highfields School is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and stimulating environment where students can thrive academically and personally. With a strong emphasis on individual growth, the school offers a diverse curriculum that encourages creativity, critical thinking, and lifelong learning. Committed to the holistic development of each child, Highfields prioritises the cultivation of strong values and a sense of community, preparing students for future challenges and opportunities. Families can expect a warm, inclusive atmosphere where every child is valued and supported on their educational journey.

Pupil information

Roll size, gender split and SEN provision.

Total Pupils

107 pupils

The total number of pupils enrolled at the school.

Boys

64 / 59.81%

Girls

43 / 40.19%

With SEN Support

17 / 15.89%

With SEN EHCP

2 / 1.87%

Fees per term

Indicative termly fees including VAT where shown.

Day Fees

£4,700 – £5,160 (inc. VAT)

Highfields School, East Midlands, Nottinghamshire, NG24 3AL

Inspection report

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Frequently asked questions about Highfields School

What type of school is Highfields School?

Highfields School is a co-educational independent mainstream school for pupils aged 2 to 11, located near Newark in Nottinghamshire. The school offers education from Nursery through to Prep.

How do I apply to Highfields School?

Applications typically begin 1–2 years in advance and may include registration, assessments and interviews. Families can explore the UK private school admissions timeline to understand key dates and entry points.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline

What are the fees at Highfields School?

Fees for Highfields School vary by year group, with typical termly costs around £4,700–£5,160.

Is Highfields School a day or boarding school?

Highfields School is a day school.

Is Highfields School selective?

Highfields School follows a non-selective admissions process, which may include interviews or entrance assessments.