Highgate Primary Academy is a academy converter serving families in Rotherham and the wider Barnsley area. The school is well established within the local education landscape.

Highgate Primary Academy caters for mixed pupils from 3 to 11 years. With 356 pupils enrolled and a capacity of 314, the school provides a structured and balanced curriculum aligned with national expectations.

Ofsted last inspected the school on 06 October 2022, awarding it a Outstanding rating. The report noted positive aspects of leadership, safeguarding and the school’s approach to pupil development.