Heronswood Primary School

About Heronswood Primary School

Heronswood Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Wyre Forest community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 483 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (96% of 504 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

the school is led by headteacher Karen Banford, it falls under Worcestershire local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 61% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7400th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 12th out of 27 in Wyre Forest.

Heronswood Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 93 applications for 60 places, making it 1.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 72 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Severe Learning Difficulty and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Heronswood Primary School include Playing Fields, Music Rooms, Art Studios, Sensory Room, Gymnasium, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Gymnastics, Cricket, Swimming and 1 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Drama, Gardening, Choir and 2 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 18.7%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Wyre Forest, Heronswood Primary School is one of the options available in the West 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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