Herons Dale School is a school located in Shoreham-by-Sea. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 07/02/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 7.5%, which is 3.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

Check Herons Dale School location rating (nearby schools, safety, property prices, sport facilities etc.
Hawkins Crescent, Shoreham-by-Sea

School Information

Address: Hawkins Crescent, Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6TN
Website: http://www.heronsdale.co.uk/
Telephone: 01273596904
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: West Sussex
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Isabel Robson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 126169

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 07/02/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 130
Number of Pupils: 132
Number of Boys: 99
Number of Girls: 33

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 20.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -7.7 Confidence interval -10.4 to -4.9
Writing
Well Below Average: -8.7 Confidence interval -11.3 to -6.2
Maths
Well Below Average: -9.1 Confidence interval -11.5 to -6.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holmbush Primary Academy
Hawkins Crescent , BN43 6TN
3out of 4 82 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Glebe Primary School
Church Lane , Southwick BN42 4GB
2out of 4 1,122 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Shoreham-by-Sea
Sullington Way , BN43 6PJ
3out of 4 1,421 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Nicolas & St Mary CofE(Aided) Primary School
Eastern Avenue , BN43 6PE
3out of 4 1,502 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Eastbrook Primary Academy
Manor Hall Road , Southwick BN42 4NF
4out of 4 1,697 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shoreham Academy
Kingston Lane , BN43 6YT
4out of 4 843 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Portslade Aldridge Community Academy
Chalky Road , Portslade BN41 2WS
3out of 4 1,852 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Herons Dale School
Hawkins Crescent , BN43 6TN
3out of 4 0 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Shoreham College
St Julian's Lane , Shoreham by Sea BN43 6YW
- not rated 1,320 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hill Park School
Foredown Road , Portslade BN41 2FU
4out of 4 2,284 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.