Heathfield Infant School, based in Twickenham, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 7. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Heathfield Infant School currently has around 296 pupils on roll, which is about 85% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.1% boys and 44.9% girls. Around 33.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19.1%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 18 pupils.
The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 34.1%. other asian pupils make up about 11.1% , followed by other white at 10.8%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Cobbett Road, Twickenham, TW2 6EN |
| Website: | www.heathfieldschoolspartnership.org |
| Telephone: | 02088944074 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Richmond upon Thames |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Helen Child |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 102891 |
Ofsted inspection date: 25/05/2016
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 7 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 348 |
| Number of Pupils: | 296 |
| Number of Boys: | 163 |
| Number of Girls: | 133 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 19.1% | 8.2% |
| White British | 34.10% | 101 |
| Other Asian | 11.10% | 33 |
| Other White | 10.80% | 32 |
| Pakistani | 8.40% | 25 |
| Indian | 7.40% | 22 |
| African | 5.10% | 15 |
| White and Asian | 4.40% | 13 |
| White and Black African | 3.40% | 10 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 3.00% | 9 |
| Other Mixed | 2.70% | 8 |
| Bangladeshi | 2.40% | 7 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.40% | 7 |
| Unclassified | 1.70% | 5 |
| Other Black | 1.40% | 4 |
| Caribbean | 0.70% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.30% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.30% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.30% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heathfield Junior School Cobbett Road , TW2 6EN | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfield Infant School Cobbett Road , TW2 6EN | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School Hospital Bridge Road , TW2 6LF | 4out of 4 | 355 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nelson Primary School Nelson Road , Whitton TW2 7BU | 3out of 4 | 987 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nelson Primary School Nelson Road , Whitton TW2 7BU | - not rated | 987 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turing House School Hospital Bridge Road , TW2 6LH | - not rated | 462 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Twickenham School Percy Road , TW2 6JW | 3out of 4 | 578 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Twickenham Academy Percy Road , TW2 6JW | - not rated | 580 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitton School Percy Road , TW2 6JW | - not rated | 580 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Heathland School Wellington Road South , TW4 5JD | 4out of 4 | 1,419 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond-upon-Thames College Langhorn Drive , TW2 7SJ | - not rated | 2,138 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reach Academy Hanworth Park High Street , TW13 4AB | - not rated | 3,178 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reach Academy Feltham 53-55 High Street , TW13 4AB | - not rated | 3,207 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suffah Primary School Hounslow Jamia Masjid , 367 Wellington Road South TW4 5HU | - not rated | 1,537 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mall School 185 Hampton Road , TW2 5NQ | - not rated | 1,943 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton School Hanworth Road , TW12 3HD | - not rated | 2,206 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Capella House School Egerton Road , TW2 7SL | 3out of 4 | 2,249 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clarendon School Egerton Road , TW2 7SL | 4out of 4 | 2,257 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.