Heartsease Primary Academy is a primary school located in Norwich. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education and management effectiveness are outstanding, outcomes for pupils is good. The school inspection was carried out on 25/05/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in maths is below average, progress in reading is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.9%, which is 0.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Rider Haggard Road, Norwich, NR7 9UE
Website: www.heartseaseprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 01603307820
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Norfolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Neil Campbell
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 139491

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 25/05/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 436
Number of Pupils: 454
Number of Boys: 220
Number of Girls: 234

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: -3.1 Confidence interval -4.7 to -1.4
Writing
Well Above Average: 2.7 Confidence interval 1.2 to 4.2
Maths
Below Average: -2.5 Confidence interval -4 to -1.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:57%
England Average:65%

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

School:9%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heartsease Primary Academy
Rider Haggard Road , NR7 9UE 		4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St William's Primary School
Williams Loke , Thorpe St Andrew NR7 0AJ 		3out of 4 828 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Falcon Junior School
Falcon Road West , Sprowston NR7 8NT 		3out of 4 1,263 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lionwood Junior School
Wolfe Road , NR1 4HT 		3out of 4 1,281 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cecil Gowing Infant School
Falcon Road West , Sprowston NR7 8NZ 		3out of 4 1,390 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Open Academy
Salhouse Road , NR7 9DL 		2out of 4 497 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sprowston Community Academy
Cannerby Lane , Sprowston NR7 8NE 		2out of 4 1,342 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form
Laundry Lane , Thorpe St Andrew NR7 0XS 		4out of 4 2,069 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sewell Park Academy
St Clement's Hill , NR3 4BX 		2out of 4 2,383 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Jane Austen College
46-48 Colegate , NR3 1DD 		3out of 4 2,805 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School
The Old Fire Station , 30 Bethel Street NR2 1NR 		- not rated 3,233 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Norwich School
71A The Close , NR1 4DD 		- not rated 2,475 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Norwich University of the Arts
Francis House , 3 - 7 Redwell Street NR2 4SN 		- not rated 2,692 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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