Heathside Walton-on-Thames

Free schoolsSecondary

KT12 2JP / 11–16 / None

95%

parents recommend

95% of parents would recommend this school

149 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
73%
Agree
23%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
0%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
76%
Agree
21%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
0%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
76%
Agree
19%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
11%
Agree
6%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
4%
Not applicable
73%

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

Strongly agree
45%
Agree
40%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
5%

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

Strongly agree
44%
Agree
20%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
1%
Not applicable
26%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
28%
No
72%

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

Answered by about 42 parents

Strongly agree
42%
Agree
39%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
10%
Don't know
2%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
82%
Agree
14%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
2%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
72%
Agree
24%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
62%
Agree
29%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

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

Strongly agree
56%
Agree
37%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

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

Strongly agree
82%
Agree
17%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
65%
Agree
26%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
3%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
95%
No
5%

16.3% of pupils receive SEN support

16.3%

SEN support

7.6%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
4.8%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
4.1%
Speech, Language & Communication
1.9%
Specific Learning Difficulty
0.6%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
0.6%

91.9% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Non-selective
Oversubscribed
Yes
Accepted as 1st preference
91.9%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 19.1:1

Free school meals
19.6%
Pupil:teacher ratio
19.1:1
Overall absence
6.21%
Persistent absence
16.22%
English as additional language
10.1%
Teachers with QTS
96.1%
White
81.4%
White British71.5%
Other White8.9%
Gypsy / Roma0.6%
Irish0.4%
Mixed
10.3%
Other Mixed5.6%
White & Asian2.5%
White & Black African1.2%
White & Black Caribbean1%
Asian
4.2%
Other Asian1.4%
Pakistani1%
Bangladeshi1%
Indian0.8%
Black
2.2%
African1.2%
Caribbean1%
Other
2.7%