Heath Fields Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Derby, Derbyshire
Heath Fields Primary School is a primary school in Derby, Derbyshire for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 18 July 2023.
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Catchment area for Heath Fields Primary School
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
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Key facts
- Address
- Field Avenue, Hatton, Derby, DE65 5EQ
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Derbyshire
- Pupils on roll
- 185 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 23.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 18 July 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy and confident at this inclusive school.”
- “They enjoy the positive relationships they have with their peers and their teachers.”
- “From the early years onwards, staff get to know children well and care about them.”
To improve
- “However, in a small number of subjects, leaders are in the early stages of making refinements to the curriculum.”
- “In these subjects, including in the early years, staff do not always have a secure understanding of important subject-specific knowledge.”
- “They do not always plan activities well enough to help pupils move their learning on at the most appropriate point.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 29 September 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 44% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 16 first-preference applications, 16 offers in total, 16 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Derbyshire.
- Hilton Spencer Academy 2.2 mi School remains Good
- Church Broughton CofE Primary School 2.2 mi Standards maintained
- The Mease Spencer Academy 2.4 mi Good
- Sudbury Primary School 3.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Etwall Primary School 3.6 mi School remains Good
- Egginton Primary School 3.6 mi Not judged
- Longford CofE Primary School 4.8 mi School remains Good
- Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant School 5.0 mi Good