Heron Way Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Feb 21 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- Unique reference
- 125887
- Address
- Heron Way, RH13 6DJ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 418 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 43.8%
- Girls
- 56.2%
- First language not English
- 7.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 5.3%
- Persistent absence
- 7.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.2%
White British 74.9%
Mixed 8.4%
Other White 5.5%
Indian 3.8%
Other Asian 2.9%
Unclassified 1.9%
Pakistani 0.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average4.1
WritingAbove average1.7
MathsWell above average3.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 96%
Local authority average 56%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 9%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 110
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 109
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Heron Way Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 61
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 74
- 2nd preference
- 58
- 3rd preference
- 55
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 59
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 59 35 24 |
| Year 1 | 60 24 36 |
| Year 2 | 60 27 33 |
| Year 3 | 61 15 46 |
| Year 4 | 60 26 34 |
| Year 5 | 59 25 34 |
| Year 6 | 59 31 28 |