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Heathbrook Primary School
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Heathbrook Primary School
- Primary
- Lambeth SW8 3EH
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Good |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Teachers ensure that phonics is taught effectively; Year 1 pupils make rapid progress in reading.
Success of the Curriculum: The curriculum includes arts, music, outdoor learning and sport. Pupils have a wide range of opportunities.
Areas Needing Improvement: Interventions are needed in early years to help more children catch up and achieve a good level of development.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Year 1 achieves expected standard in phonics; Year 6 achieves above national average.
Support for Falling Behind: Effective interventions support accelerated progress for some pupils.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are polite and courteous; their conduct around the site is good. Attendance has improved dramatically.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with special educational needs and disability are assessed early and receive specific support.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Safeguarding is effective with detailed arrangements; minor disputes are quickly resolved.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The school promotes pupils' welfare through 'Speak Up' sessions and information on keeping themselves safe.
Parent Feedback: Parents who responded to the online survey were unanimous in their positive view of the school.
Parental Involvement: Parents actively participate in school activities, fund-raise, and volunteer as readers.
Extracurricular Activities: A wide range of sporting opportunities and musical events are offered.
Outdoor Facilities: The outdoor education program is exceptional, with a wildlife garden and sports facilities.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers share ideas and expertise during weekly staff meetings; a coaching ethos is encouraged.
Impact on Student Progress: Consistent approaches to feedback and encouragement for high expectations have improved student outcomes.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders regularly check the quality of teaching, learning and assessment across the school.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some teachers do not quickly identify specific learning needs of individual pupils.
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About Us
Heathbrook Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Greater London, London.
It has 416 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1.
At this school, 62% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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I am the headteacher here to welcome you to our Lambeth elementary school.
We take pride in fostering an atmosphere where every chance is provided to motivate kids to learn.
We are committed to offering a creative and emotionally supportive atmosphere.
We support encouraging kids to achieve their full potential and cultivate a love of learning in the broadest sense.
In order to do this, we offer options that are incredibly diverse, such as a wonderful outdoor environment, a creative curriculum, and a collaboration with the Southbank Centre as an Associate School.
Everything we do is centred on developing strong relationships with our families, and we have a vibrant Parent Teacher Association (Friends of Heathbrook Primary) that supports our mission and core principles.
Ours is a compassionate school where students are welcomed with open arms and encouraged to "reach high," realise their potential, and take advantage of all the resources the school has to offer.
We value open communication, so don't be afraid to get in touch with the office, your child's teacher, or me if you have any inquiries or concerns about the website or anything else.
We think that strong ties between home and school help children learn best and that they deserve the finest chances in life.
We are happy with the accomplishments of our kids and our school.
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We take pride in fostering an atmosphere where every chance is provided to motivate kids to learn.
We are committed to offering a creative and emotionally supportive atmosphere.
We support encouraging kids to achieve their full potential and cultivate a love of learning in the broadest sense.
In order to do this, we offer options that are incredibly diverse, such as a wonderful outdoor environment, a creative curriculum, and a collaboration with the Southbank Centre as an Associate School.
Everything we do is centred on developing strong relationships with our families, and we have a vibrant Parent Teacher Association (Friends of Heathbrook Primary) that supports our mission and core principles.
Ours is a compassionate school where students are welcomed with open arms and encouraged to "reach high," realise their potential, and take advantage of all the resources the school has to offer.
We value open communication, so don't be afraid to get in touch with the office, your child's teacher, or me if you have any inquiries or concerns about the website or anything else.
We think that strong ties between home and school help children learn best and that they deserve the finest chances in life.
We are happy with the accomplishments of our kids and our school.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
A
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B-
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A-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 17 | - | 19.3 |
| Proficient Math | 108 | 111 | 105 |
| Proficient Read | 109 | 107 | 104 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 108 | 99 | 97 |
| Reading | 109 | 100 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 62% | 61.94% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 9.19% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 3.7 | Above Average |
| Writing | -2.5 | Below Average |
| Maths | 4.2 | Well Above Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 109 | 99 | 96 |
| Reading | 110 1 | 98 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 87% 5 | 67.97% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 15% 1 | 12.66% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 4.8 | Well Above Average |
| Writing | 1.7 | Above Average |
| Maths | 3.9 | Above Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 109 | 96 | 94 |
| Reading | 109 1 | 96 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 82% 7 | 63.98% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 14% 3 | 10.75% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 4.3 | Well Above Average |
| Writing | 1.1 | Above Average |
| Maths | 3.6 | Above Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 109 | 96 | 93 |
| Reading | 110 | 95 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 89% | 62.19% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 11% | 9.09% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 8.5 | Well Above Average |
| Writing | 2.6 | Above Average |
| Maths | 7.3 | Well Above Average |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
17 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Heathbrook Primary School
Local authority ratio 17 : 1
