Squirrels Heath Junior School
URN: 102303 • Romford RM2 5TP
Overview
- Name
- Squirrels Heath Junior School
- URN
- 102303
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Mary Shipton (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01708446472
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Squirrels Heath Junior School, Salisbury Road, Romford RM2 5TP
Summary
Squirrels Heath Junior School, located in Romford, Havering, is a community primary school that has been serving local families since its establishment in 1911. With a current enrollment of 345 pupils and a capacity of 360, the school fosters a warm and inclusive environment where each child is valued. The school emphasizes the importance of a strong partnership between home and school, aiming to support every child in reaching their full potential.
The school's curriculum is designed to be progressive and child-focused, ensuring that it builds on previous learning while catering to the diverse needs of its students. Squirrels Heath promotes the social, moral, cultural, and physical development of its pupils, preparing them to be confident, respectful, and responsible individuals by the time they complete Year 6.
Safeguarding is a priority at Squirrels Heath, with a dedicated team trained to ensure the welfare of all children. The school encourages open communication with parents regarding any concerns about their child's wellbeing, reinforcing its commitment to a safe and nurturing educational environment.
The school's curriculum is designed to be progressive and child-focused, ensuring that it builds on previous learning while catering to the diverse needs of its students. Squirrels Heath promotes the social, moral, cultural, and physical development of its pupils, preparing them to be confident, respectful, and responsible individuals by the time they complete Year 6.
Safeguarding is a priority at Squirrels Heath, with a dedicated team trained to ensure the welfare of all children. The school encourages open communication with parents regarding any concerns about their child's wellbeing, reinforcing its commitment to a safe and nurturing educational environment.
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Nearby alternatives
- Concordia Academy (72.5)
- Clockhouse Primary School (72.5)
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School (71.0)
- Grove Primary School (69.6)
- Warren Junior School (68.4)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 345 | 171 | 174 | 360 | 22.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 344 | 173 | 171 | 360 | 23.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 315 | 158 | 157 | 360 | 30.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 315 | 158 | 157 | 360 | 30.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 321 | 155 | 166 | 360 | 26.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 360 | 172 | 188 | 390 | 22.50 |
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