Heronsgate School is a primary school located in Milton Keynes. 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 26/04/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is below average, progress in reading and progress in writing are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Lichfield Down, Milton Keynes, MK7 7BW
Website: http://www.heronsgate.org.uk
Telephone: 01908550811
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Milton Keynes
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jane Edwards
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 139449

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 26/04/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 480
Number of Pupils: 433
Number of Boys: 221
Number of Girls: 212

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -3 Confidence interval -4.2 to -1.9
Writing
Well Below Average: -5 Confidence interval -6.1 to -4
Maths
Below Average: -3 Confidence interval -4 to -1.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:51%
England Average:65%

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

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moorlands Centre Nursery School
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Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heronsgate School
Lichfield Down , Walnut Tree MK7 7BW
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Heronshaw School
Lichfield Down , Walnut Tree MK7 7PG
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Wavendon Gate School
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Charles Warren Academy
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Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walton High
Fyfield Barrow , Walnut Tree MK7 7WH
3out of 4 782 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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Oakgrove School
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Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Open University
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Baytul Ilm Secondary School
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The Redway School
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School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.