Heatherlands Primary School
URN: 113698 • Poole BH12 2BG
Overview
- Name
- Heatherlands Primary School
- URN
- 113698
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 65.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Christian Malone (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Library Road, Poole BH12 2BG
Summary
Heatherlands Primary School is a community school located in Poole, serving a mixed-gender population of 608 pupils, with a capacity of 630. The school emphasizes the importance of British values and fosters a supportive learning environment where every child can thrive. With a focus on inclusivity, approximately 13.2% of students are eligible for free school meals, reflecting the school's commitment to supporting diverse backgrounds.
The curriculum at Heatherlands is designed to engage students through various thematic overviews, such as 'Super me!', 'Toys through time', and 'Animal Kingdom'. These topics are tailored to stimulate curiosity and encourage exploration, fostering a love for learning. The school also implements continuous provision planners to ensure that all learning experiences are meaningful and developmentally appropriate.
Heatherlands Primary School is dedicated to building a strong sense of community, promoting collaboration among students, staff, and families. The school aims to create an environment where children feel safe, valued, and motivated to reach their full potential, preparing them for future educational challenges.
The curriculum at Heatherlands is designed to engage students through various thematic overviews, such as 'Super me!', 'Toys through time', and 'Animal Kingdom'. These topics are tailored to stimulate curiosity and encourage exploration, fostering a love for learning. The school also implements continuous provision planners to ensure that all learning experiences are meaningful and developmentally appropriate.
Heatherlands Primary School is dedicated to building a strong sense of community, promoting collaboration among students, staff, and families. The school aims to create an environment where children feel safe, valued, and motivated to reach their full potential, preparing them for future educational challenges.
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Key details
- LA
- Pre-LGR 2019 Poole
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 630
- Pupils
- 608
- Boys
- 320
- Girls
- 290
- FSM %
- 13.20
- Open date
- Close date
- 2017-10-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2014-11-21
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Dorset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 608 | 320 | 290 | 630 | 13.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 608 | 320 | 290 | 630 | 13.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 608 | 320 | 290 | 630 | 13.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 608 | 320 | 290 | 630 | 13.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 608 | 320 | 290 | 630 | 13.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 608 | 320 | 290 | 630 | 13.20 |
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