The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 63% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- The school is at capacity (99% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
63%
+1.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
9% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 19 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 234
- Capacity
- 99%
- FSM
- 17.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Head
- Mr Andrew Gradwell (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
March 2019 | Full Inspection
Short inspection
March 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
September 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
October 2011 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
June 2010 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
December 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
March 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
School Road, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 1JW
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmLochinver House School
Independent · 580m away
Gracewood Academy
Secondary · 676m away
Stormont School
Independent · 687m away
Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School
Primary · 1.1km away
Queenswood School
Independent · 1.2km away
Darwin School
Independent · 1.5km away
Fenton Grange School
Independent · 1.5km away
Chase House School
Independent · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Little Heath Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Little Heath Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Little Heath Primary School?
Little Heath Primary School currently has 234 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Little Heath Primary School take?
Little Heath Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Little Heath Primary School?
Little Heath Primary School is in Potters Bar, EN6 1JW, in the Hertfordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Little Heath Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Little Heath Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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