Welcome to Our School Highwoods Academy is a successful, popular and thriving primary school on the outskirts of Mexborough. If you are already a member of our school community, we hope the site enables you to access all the information you need and also to share in recognising and celebrating our achievements. If you do not already know us, we hope our website will give you an insight into life at Highwoods Academy. If you would like to find out more, please contact us to arrange a visit- we would be delighted to show you around. Learning Together - Growing Together - Aiming High! We believe that Highwoods should be progressive, research–led, dynamic and the hub of the community. Highwoods nurtures curiosity and creativity through an inspiring, broad and engaging curriculum, where learning is at the heart of all that we do. It is a school where everyone feels welcome, valued, listened to, safe and secure, with mutual respect for all.