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Heath Primary School

Slack Lane, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 5RH

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
49%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
3–11
Ages
367
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
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School Information

Local Authority
Derbyshire
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 3–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
367 / 241 (152%) · over capacity
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

37.7%
Disadvantaged
5.2%
EAL
1.6%
SEN support
15.5%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

49%
Expected standard (RWM)
9%
Higher standard (RWM)
104
Avg reading score
100
Avg maths score

Attendance

5.7%
Overall absence
14.7%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

6
Teachers (FTE)
-12.3 vs 2023/24
19.7
Pupils per teacher
-1.9 vs 2022/23
10
Teaching assistants (FTE)
-0.4 vs 2023/24
£60,358
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 50% on leadership pay
+£21,009 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
0 vs 2023/24
1
Leadership (FTE)
-2.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,132
Spend per pupil
£6,437
Income per pupil
48%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Slack Lane, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 5RH
Phone
01246850277
Headteacher
J Lynch

Teaching Jobs

Teaching AssistantSEND
Inclusion Teaching Assistant (SEND)
PermanentPart time£24,000 - £28,161 (FTE) · · Grade 8 roles
Closes 15 Jun 2026View & apply
Teaching AssistantPE
Teaching and Learning Assistant (with a PE/Sports focus)
PermanentFull time£26,800 (FTE) · · This is a grade 8 role, with additional/flexible hours for running sports clubs
Closes 22 Jun 2026View & apply
Admin / HR
School Business Manager
PermanentFull time£35,422 (FTE) · · The salary is a Grade 10 post
Closes 23 Jun 2026View & apply

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