Heartlands High School
109%
Capacity
1,178
Pupils
3.7x
Demand
About Heartlands High School
Heartlands High School is a state-funded Does not apply secondary school serving the Haringey community, welcoming children from age 11 to 16. The school has 1,178 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (109% of 1,080 places).
Ofsted has rated Heartlands High School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Elen Roberts, it falls under Haringey local authority.
In terms of academic performance, its Progress 8 score of +0.37 is above the national average. Additionally, Attainment 8 is solid at 49.9. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 699th out of 3,141 schools in England. Additionally, 7th out of 12 in Haringey.
Heartlands High School is a popular choice with families — it received 727 applications for 198 places, making it 3.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 192 were first-preference applications.
Heartlands High School has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (2.4/5 from 4 parents), and parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 93% recommending the school (149 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 10 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Severe Learning Difficulty and 7 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Heartlands High School include Music Rooms, Astro Turf, Tennis Courts, Library, Art Studios, Gymnasium, Sixth Form Centre, Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Dining Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rowing, Cross Country, Badminton, Dance and 5 more, as well as clubs including DofE, Model UN, Eco Club, Newspaper and 4 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 37.4%, which is well above the national average for secondary schools in England.
For families exploring secondary schools in Haringey, Heartlands High School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Secondary (State) |
| Age Range | 11 to 16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Station Road, London, Haringey, N22 7ST |
| Headteacher | Elen Roberts |
| Local Authority | Haringey |
| Number of Pupils | 1,178 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 37.4% |
| School Capacity | 1,178 / 1,080 (109% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
9 Oct 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (9 Oct 2024): Standards maintained
Source: Ofsted, 28 Apr 2016. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on Progress 8 (+0.37)
699th of 3,141
Nationally
214th of 487
In London
7th of 12
In Haringey
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE Progress 8 data
GCSE Results
2023/24Progress 8 Score
Students make more progress than similar students nationally
Attainment 8 (vs national avg)
Students achieve significantly higher grades than the national average
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. Progress 8 compares to students with similar Key Stage 2 results.
Ofsted Parent View
149 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
12Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
17Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed198
727
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
192 families put this school as their 1st choice (26% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Heartlands High School
Helpful Guides for Parents
Ofsted Ratings Explained
Understand the 4 Ofsted ratings and what they mean
Understanding Progress 8
Learn how Progress 8 measures pupil progress from primary to GCSE
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
Understanding School Catchment Areas
How admission distances work and tips for maximising your choices
Contact Information
Station Road, London
Haringey, N22 7ST
Journey to School
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