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Squirrels Heath Primary School

Salisbury Road, Romford, Havering, RM2 5TP

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
76%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
345
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About Squirrels Heath Primary School

Squirrels Heath Primary School is a community school in Romford, Havering, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 345 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 76% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 18.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 25.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Havering →
School Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
345 / 630 (55%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

18.7%
Free school meals
25.5%
EAL
4.1%
SEN support
9.0%
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)

76%
Expected standard (RWM)
18%
Higher standard (RWM)
107
Avg reading score
107
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.7%
Overall absence
10.8%
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.

17.82
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +1.2 vs 2023/24
19.4
Pupils per teacher
↓ -1.3 vs 2023/24
9.67
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.6 vs 2023/24
£49,206
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 21% on leadership pay
↑ +£2,607 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
3.8
Leadership (FTE)
↑ +0.8 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.

£6,900
Spend per pupil
£7,165
Income per pupil
47%
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
Salisbury Road, Romford, Havering, RM2 5TP
Phone
01708446472
Headteacher
Mary Shipton

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Squirrels Heath Primary School?
Squirrels Heath Primary School is a community school in Romford, Havering, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Squirrels Heath Primary School have?
Squirrels Heath Primary School has 345 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Squirrels Heath Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
76% of pupils at Squirrels Heath Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Squirrels Heath Primary School?
Squirrels Heath Primary School is located at Salisbury Road, Romford, Havering, RM2 5TP.

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