Highfield School
2 live vacanciesOssett · Wakefield
Highfield School is a send special school in Ossett, Wakefield. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
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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.
Where is Highfield School?
Highfield School is part of Education Ossett - Community Trust
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- Information source
- Get Information About Schools (DfE)
- Last updated
- 26 July 2026