Heartsease Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jul 11 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Norfolk
Unique reference
139491
Address
Rider Haggard Road, NR7 9UE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
443 (92% of total capacity)
Boys
49.9%
Girls
50.1%
First language not English
26.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
31.8%
Persistent absence
19.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
20.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 67.3%
Other White 12.9%
Mixed 6.2%
African 5%
Other 3.2%
Bangladeshi 1.6%
Other Asian 1.1%
Indian 0.9%
Pakistani 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-1.8
WritingBelow average-2.5
MathsAverage-1.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 20%
Local authority average 55%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 0%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 100
Local authority average 103
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Heartsease Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
34
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
30
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
4
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
30
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.1
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
27
9
18
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
5
1
4
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
16
7
9
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
10
7
3
Reception, Part-time
19
10
9
Reception, Full-time
33
19
14
Year 1
55
26
29
Year 2
53
28
25
Year 3
53
26
27
Year 4
58
25
33
Year 5
58
38
20
Year 6
56
25
31
Year 2024-2025

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