Highgate is a larger than average primary school. About a third of the pupils come from a White British background. Other pupils come from a wide range of ethnic backgrounds. A well above average proportion of pupils speak English as an additional language and around 45 different languages are spoken in the school. The proportion of pupils with learning difficulties and/or disabilities is above average. These difficulties are broad-ranging and include autism and moderate learning, behaviour, speech, language and communication difficulties. The school draws its pupils from a range of social and economic backgrounds. The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is above average. There is Early Years Foundation Stage provision for children in Nursery and Reception. The school shares its site with a special school for deaf children. Pupils from this school are integrated into some of the mainstream lessons at Highgate. A much higher than average proportion of pupils join and leave the school at different times. The headteacher was appointed in September 2008.
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N6 North Hill, , London
N6 4ED 