Heronsgate Primary School
URN: 100158 • London SE28 0EA
Overview
- Name
- Heronsgate Primary School
- URN
- 100158
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 73.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Stephen Harris (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02083170809
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Whinchat Road, London SE28 0EA
Summary
Heronsgate Primary School, located in London’s Greenwich borough, is a community school that serves a mixed-gender population of 748 pupils across two campuses: Thamesmead and Royal Arsenal. The school is committed to fostering a supportive environment where every child can achieve their potential. With a focus on core values such as responsibility, respect, and resilience, Heronsgate aims to develop not only academic skills but also social and emotional well-being.
The curriculum at Heronsgate is designed to be broad, balanced, and creative, catering to a variety of learning styles and interests. The school places a strong emphasis on the importance of lifelong learning, not just for students but also for staff, ensuring high-quality professional development. Regular values assemblies and lessons in PSHCE help instill the school’s principles, promoting positive behaviour and a sense of community.
Heronsgate Primary actively engages with families and the local community, encouraging collaborative partnerships that enhance the educational experience. The school welcomes inquiries from parents and is dedicated to creating lasting memories and friendships for its pupils.
The curriculum at Heronsgate is designed to be broad, balanced, and creative, catering to a variety of learning styles and interests. The school places a strong emphasis on the importance of lifelong learning, not just for students but also for staff, ensuring high-quality professional development. Regular values assemblies and lessons in PSHCE help instill the school’s principles, promoting positive behaviour and a sense of community.
Heronsgate Primary actively engages with families and the local community, encouraging collaborative partnerships that enhance the educational experience. The school welcomes inquiries from parents and is dedicated to creating lasting memories and friendships for its pupils.
Useful links
- Calendar (calendar)
- Drive (other)
- Gmail (other)
- Parent Pay (other)
- Ofsted Report (other)
- Greenwich Community Directory: support for families (other)
- Slack (other)
- My Concern (other)
- Pupil Asset (other)
- Young Greenwich (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Elmhurst Primary School (82.7)
- Fielding Primary School (82.3)
- Wimbledon Park Primary School (81.4)
- Coleridge Primary School (80.5)
- Yerbury Primary School (80.5)
Key details
- LA
- Greenwich
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 918
- Pupils
- 748
- Boys
- 398
- Girls
- 350
- FSM %
- 28.30
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-12-08
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 748 | 398 | 350 | 918 | 28.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 750 | 417 | 333 | 918 | 27.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 800 | 424 | 376 | 918 | 27.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 800 | 424 | 376 | 918 | 27.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 808 | 426 | 382 | 918 | 30.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 867 | 451 | 416 | 918 | 22.40 |
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