Highfield School
3 live vacanciesOssett · Wakefield
Highfield School is a send special school in Ossett, Wakefield, part of Education Ossett - Community Trust. It is currently hiring, with 3 live vacancies on SchoolJobs.uk.
Highfield School is a send special school in Ossett, Wakefield. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
Current vacancies at Highfield School
3 live vacancies- Apply
SEND Teacher
Yorkshire and the Humber· MPS - UPS + SEN1Direct with schoolPosted 18/10/2026· Closes 15/11/2026 - Apply
Assistant Headteacher
Yorkshire and the Humber· L9-13Direct with schoolPosted 18/10/2026· Closes 22/11/2026 - Apply
Teaching Assistant
Yorkshire and the Humber· £20,107.00 - £21,095.00 Annually (Actual)Direct with schoolPosted 18/10/2026· Closes 08/11/2026
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School information
- Official name
- Highfield School
- Address
- Gawthorpe Lane
- Postcode
- WF5 9BS
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Wakefield
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ossett and Denby Dale
- URN (official identifier)
- 108311
- Establishment number
- 7002
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Send
- Age range
- 11–19 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 210
- As of July 2026
- Capacity
- 210
- School type
- Foundation special school
- Governance
- Special school
- Academy trust
- Education Ossett - Community Trust
- Local authority
- Wakefield
- Headteacher
- Mrs Rebecca Thompson
- Official website
- www.highfield-school.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01924264240
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed July 2026.
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- Last updated
- 26 July 2026