Heathfield Community School

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthoritySomerset
AddressSchool Road, TA2 8PD
URN123883

School Census

Total 1383
Girls/Boys 718/665
Girls/Boys Ratio 51.9%/48.1%
% pupils where English not first language 8.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 277
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 17.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 41.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 40.30%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 53.20%
Entering EBacc 9.50%
EBacc average point score 3.5
Progress 8 -0.38
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 44
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 42%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 60%
Entering EBacc 13%
EBacc average point score 3.62
Progress 8 -0.11
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 45.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 43%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 64%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.73
Progress 8 -0.32

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications272
As first preference173
As second preference52
As third preference47
Total Offers Made223
first preference offers173
second preference offers22
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications431
As first preference241
As second preference102
As third preference88
Total Offers Made265
first preference offers241
second preference offers18
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications439
As first preference229
As second preference108
As third preference102
Total Offers Made262
first preference offers229
second preference offers24
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications466
As first preference231
As second preference122
As third preference113
Total Offers Made268
first preference offers231
second preference offers23
third preference offers12
first preference v offers 1.06%
Total Applications512
As first preference260
As second preference145
As third preference107
Total Offers Made267
first preference offers245
second preference offers18
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.18%
Total Applications539
As first preference298
As second preference151
As third preference90
Total Offers Made264
first preference offers253
second preference offers10
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.06%
Total Applications523
As first preference264
As second preference150
As third preference109
Total Offers Made265
first preference offers250
second preference offers12
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.22%
Total Applications544
As first preference290
As second preference163
As third preference91
Total Offers Made239
first preference offers237
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.17%
Total Applications556
As first preference265
As second preference181
As third preference110
Total Offers Made234
first preference offers227
second preference offers7
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.17%
Total Applications509
As first preference264
As second preference165
As third preference80
Total Offers Made232
first preference offers225
second preference offers7
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree4%
agree29%
disagree27%
strongly disagree40%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree3%
agree24%
disagree31%
strongly disagree40%
don't know3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree1%
agree7%
disagree28%
strongly disagree61%
don't know3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree3%
agree9%
disagree18%
strongly disagree23%
don't know5%
not applicable42%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree2%
agree14%
disagree40%
strongly disagree41%
don't know2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree5%
agree19%
disagree26%
strongly disagree35%
don't know3%
not applicable12%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes28%
no72%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree2%
agree12%
disagree27%
strongly disagree54%
dont know4%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree3%
agree18%
disagree29%
strongly disagree37%
don't know12%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree5%
agree29%
disagree32%
strongly disagree27%
don't know7%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree3%
agree29%
disagree36%
strongly disagree30%
don't know2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree5%
agree55%
disagree22%
strongly disagree12%
don't know6%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree9%
agree56%
disagree14%
strongly disagree11%
don't know9%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree2%
agree21%
disagree36%
strongly disagree32%
don't know9%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes11%
no89%

Ethnicity

time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin85.7%
any other white background ethnic origin6.8%
white and asian ethnic origin1.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.9%
african ethnic origin0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin0.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.7%

Nearby Schools

West Monkton Church of England School

(0.29 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Bridgwater Road, , TA2 8FT