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Committed to improving the life chances of all children

Where we have the capacity to make a difference we are morally bound to do so.

At High Cliff Academy we are passionate that every child is supported to reach their full potential. Through high-quality directive teaching, every child will become competent and confident communicators, readers, writers and mathematicians.

Making a difference and shaping the future

Rubie

Rubie

Year 5

I love reading books as they calm me down when I’m feeling scared, worried or anxious.

Tafari

Tafari

Year 1

Painting is my favourite thing to do. We have been learning how to mix primary colours to make secondary colours.

Sebastian, Ivy, Ricardo & Sydney

Sebastian, Ivy, Ricardo & Sydney

Year 3

My favourite part of our music lessons is the singing assembly.

Stories from our community

Our students live the STEP values

Our values in action

Our students live the STEP values

Passion - Urgency - Positivity - Aspiration - Commitment to Anti-Racism

Celebrating success

Phonics
73%
Phonics
75% National (2023)
Multiplication Check
18
MTC
20.4 National (2023)
Key Stage 2
64%
Maths
73% National (2023)
59%
Reading
73% National (2023)
70%
Writing
71% National (2023)
50%
Combined
59% National (2023)
Ofsted
2018
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding

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