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Heath Fields Primary School

Field Avenue, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 5EQ

Good

Inspected 18 July 2023

Good
Ofsted
44%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
204
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About Heath Fields Primary School

Heath Fields Primary School is a community school in Derby, Derbyshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 204 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (18 July 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 44% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 23.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Derbyshire →
School Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
204 / 280 (73%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
18 July 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

23.2%
Free school meals
1.1%
EAL
2.0%
SEN support
17.2%
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)

44%
Expected standard (RWM)
0%
Higher standard (RWM)
103
Avg reading score
99
Avg maths score

Attendance

3.9%
Overall absence
6.7%
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.

10.7
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +0.8 vs 2023/24
19
Pupils per teacher
↓ -2.2 vs 2023/24
7.25
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +0.7 vs 2023/24
£45,304
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 17% on leadership pay
↓ −£4,568 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 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.

£6,996
Spend per pupil
£6,670
Income per pupil
46%
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
Field Avenue, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 5EQ
Phone
01283813255
Headteacher
Nicola Oliphant

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Heath Fields Primary School?
Heath Fields Primary School is a community school in Derby, Derbyshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Heath Fields Primary School have?
Heath Fields Primary School has 204 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Heath Fields Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Heath Fields Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (18 July 2023).
How does Heath Fields Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
44% of pupils at Heath Fields Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Heath Fields Primary School?
Heath Fields Primary School is located at Field Avenue, Derby, Derbyshire, DE65 5EQ.

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