Heath Fields Primary School, Derby

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.5km)Possible (~2.2km)Unlikely (~2.8km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Ms Nicola Oliphant
Pupils:185 / 280 capacity
LA:Derbyshire
Phone:01283813255
Address:Field Avenue, Hatton, Derby, DE65 5EQ
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall

URN:112679
UKPRN:10076133
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Derbyshire Dales
Urban/Rural:Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good.

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At a Glance

23.2%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+4ppMathsWriting-3pp

Reading has improved from 59% to 63%. Maths has remained stable at around 53%. Writing has remained stable at around 56%.

Class Sizes

29.1

Avg class size

27.7

Infant (KS1)

30.3

KS2

7

Total classes

3 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

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Getting There

Train Stations

Tutbury & Hatton Rail Station
476m · 8 min walk

Bus Stops

Bramley Court (adj)
134m · 2 min walk
Foston Close (adj)
153m · 2 min walk
Castle View (adj)
257m · 4 min walk
Methodist Church (Opp)
277m · 5 min walk
Coopers Croft (opp)
308m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

66%

Available places

185 pupils

280 capacity

95 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Derby

Low pressure
New homes approved:8,881
Projected new pupils:2,220

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Derby

Admissions Demand - Derbyshire

Low demand0.73x oversubscription

Places available

9,886

Applications

7,225

Got 1st preference

96.4%

Got preferred school

99.2%

Primary admissions across Derbyshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(109)

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Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

3.9356%

Overall absence

6.70391%

Persistent absence

179

Enrolments

Authorised3.11793%
Unauthorised0.81767%
Persistent (10%+)6.70391%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

4.09045%
18/19
3.84626%
20/21
6.75977%
21/22
5.41387%
22/23
5.3085%
23/24
3.9356%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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