Heron Way Primary School

Community schoolPrimary

RH13 6DJ / 4–11 / Does not apply

Outstanding

Ofsted

99.25

KS2 score

95%

parents recommend

🏆 Exceptional results🤝 Strong SEN support

Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024

Outstanding

Outstanding

Inspected 2024

Safeguarding: Effective

Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early YearsOutstanding
Sixth Form

Recognised with 1 performance badge

🏆 Exceptional results

KS2 Results

KS2 average score
99.25
Reaching expected standard
95%

95% of parents would recommend this school

189 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
78%
Agree
17%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
81%
Agree
16%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
0%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
72%
Agree
24%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
9%
Agree
6%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
6%
Not applicable
74%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
71%
Agree
24%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
1%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
43%
Agree
19%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
0%
Not applicable
30%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
24%
No
76%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 45 parents

Strongly agree
59%
Agree
33%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
0%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
66%
Agree
28%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
3%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
70%
Agree
24%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
2%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
58%
Agree
37%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
1%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
67%
Agree
29%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
68%
Agree
28%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
61%
Agree
28%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
4%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
95%
No
5%

12.2% of pupils receive SEN support

12.2%

SEN support

1.7%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
0.2%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
1.4%
Speech, Language & Communication
4.8%
Specific Learning Difficulty
3.3%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
1.2%

89.8% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Not applicable
Oversubscribed
Yes
Accepted as 1st preference
89.8%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 22.4:1

Free school meals
6.5%
Pupil:teacher ratio
22.4:1
Overall absence
3.44%
Persistent absence
3.55%
English as additional language
6%
Teachers with QTS
92%
White
79.9%
White British74.9%
Other White4.3%
Gypsy / Roma0.5%
Irish Traveller0.2%
Mixed
9.8%
Other Mixed5%
White & Asian3.6%
White & Black African1.2%
Asian
7.8%
Indian3.3%
Other Asian3.1%
Pakistani0.7%
Chinese0.5%
Bangladeshi0.2%
Black
1.7%
African1.2%
Other Black0.5%
Other
0.2%