Heathlands School, St Albans
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at its September 2017 inspection — up from Good.
Rated Outstanding for
Leadership & management.
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At a Glance
35.8%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
Yes
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has declined from 20% to 13%. Maths has improved from 30% to 50%. Writing has declined from 20% to 0%.
Class Sizes
0.0
Avg class size
0
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
Area Demand Pressure - St Albans
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for St Albans
Admissions Demand - Hertfordshire
Places available
15,354
Applications
13,699
Got 1st preference
75.8%
Got preferred school
94.7%
Secondary admissions across Hertfordshire (2025/26)
Inspection History(6)
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SEN Provision
How many pupils have special educational needs, what types of support the school provides, and how it compares to similar schools.
Pupil Demographics
The school's pupil mix - ethnicity breakdown, free school meals eligibility, and English as an additional language. Useful context when evaluating school fit.
Teachers & Staff
Teacher qualification rates, pupil-to-teacher ratio, staff turnover, and salary data. Shows how well-resourced and stable the school's workforce is.
Pupil Absence2024/25
7.93077%
Overall absence
17.59259%
Persistent absence
108
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Heathlands School
Bernards Heath Junior School
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School
Maple Primary School
Alban City School
Margaret Wix Primary School
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School
Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery
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