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Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Foundation school
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityGloucestershire
AddressHeron Way, GL4 4BN
School Websitewww.heronprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone1452415105
URN115749

School Census

Total 413
Girls/Boys 190/223
Girls/Boys Ratio 46.0%/54.0%
% pupils where English not first language 7.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 64
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 11.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 17/05/2012 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
17/05/2012 Good
14/11/2007 Good
Inspection Date 17/05/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 14/11/2007
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
11 February 2025School inspectionView
22 October 2019School inspectionView
01 October 2015Short inspectionView
17 May 2012Full inspection: GoodView
07 January 2011Interim assessmentView
06 October 2010Curriculum and development visitView
14 November 2007Full inspection: GoodView
31 March 2003Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard68%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard8%
Reading106
Maths104
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard53
Pupils achieving at a higher standard2
Reading104
Maths103
Reading Progress-2.1
Writing Progress-0.8
Maths Progress-2.1
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard77%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard8%
Reading106
Maths109
Reading Progress1.4
Writing Progress0.3
Maths Progress3.4
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard70%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7%
Reading106
Maths106
Reading Progress0.3
Writing Progress1.0
Maths Progress0.7

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications157
As First Preference30
As second preference44
As third preference42
Total Offers Made41
first preference offers30
second preference offers4
third preference offers5
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications189
As First Preference53
As second preference49
As third preference52
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers52
second preference offers6
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.09%
Total Applications207
As First Preference58
As second preference59
As third preference46
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers53
second preference offers5
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.22%
Total Applications210
As First Preference72
As second preference54
As third preference42
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers59
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.06%
Total Applications220
As First Preference53
As second preference73
As third preference49
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers50
second preference offers9
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.13%
Total Applications222
As First Preference51
As second preference70
As third preference50
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers45
second preference offers11
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.20%
Total Applications261
As First Preference71
As second preference73
As third preference60
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers59
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.66%
Total Applications277
As First Preference93
As second preference93
As third preference44
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers56
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.54%
Total Applications296
As First Preference88
As second preference99
As third preference54
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers57
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.76%
Total Applications305
As First Preference104
As second preference105
As third preference55
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers59
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.75%
Total Applications251
As First Preference93
As second preference97
As third preference44
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers53
second preference offers6
third preference offers1

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
76.9%
any other white background ethnic origin
5.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
3.7%
white and asian ethnic origin
3.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2%
white and black african ethnic origin
1.7%
indian ethnic origin
1.5%
pakistani ethnic origin
1.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin
1.2%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin
0.7%
caribbean ethnic origin
0.7%
african ethnic origin
0.7%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
76.3%
any other white background ethnic origin
5.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
5.3%
white and asian ethnic origin
2.9%
indian ethnic origin
2.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.7%
white and black african ethnic origin
1%
pakistani ethnic origin
1%
any other asian background ethnic origin
0.7%
caribbean ethnic origin
0.7%
african ethnic origin
0.7%

Nearby Schools

Robinswood Primary Academy

(0.47 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Underhill Road, , GL4 6HE

Moat Primary Academy

(0.54 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Juniper Avenue, , GL4 6AP

Gloucester Academy

(0.54 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Inadequate

Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed

Address: Painswick Road, , GL4 6RN

Abbeymead Primary School

(0.54 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Mead Road, , GL4 5YS