Heatherbrook Primary Academy

About Heatherbrook Primary Academy

Heatherbrook Primary Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Leicester community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 162 pupils on roll, operating at 77% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Heatherbrook Primary Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Claire Beach, it falls under Leicester local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 70% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 4050th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 18th out of 68 in Leicester.

Heatherbrook Primary Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 24 applications for 12 places, making it 2.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 12 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Heatherbrook Primary Academy include Art Studios, Music Rooms, Sports Hall, Forest School, Playing Fields, Outdoor Playground, Library, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Football, Cricket, Swimming and 2 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Chess, Gardening, Choir and 2 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 34.0%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Leicester, Heatherbrook Primary Academy is one of the options available in the East Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

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