Heathfield Primary School
URN: 114204 • Darlington DL1 1EJ
Overview
- Name
- Heathfield Primary School
- URN
- 114204
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Nick Blackburn (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- The Broadway, Darlington DL1 1EJ
Summary
Heathfield Primary School is a community school located in Darlington, serving a mixed-gender population with a capacity of 420 pupils. The school is dedicated to fostering both academic and personal development through its ethos encapsulated in the motto "Imagine... Believe... Achieve...". The curriculum is designed to provide a broad range of opportunities, ensuring that all children grow into well-rounded individuals who can contribute positively to society.
The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) at Heathfield emphasizes a secure and stimulating environment, focusing on seven key areas of learning, including communication, literacy, and physical development. The school offers flexible nursery provision, with options for both 15 and 30 hours of free early learning, catering to the diverse needs of families in the community.
Heathfield Primary also hosts a specialist provision for children with Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN), set to welcome its first cohort in September 2024. This initiative reflects the school's commitment to inclusivity and support for all students, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive.
The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) at Heathfield emphasizes a secure and stimulating environment, focusing on seven key areas of learning, including communication, literacy, and physical development. The school offers flexible nursery provision, with options for both 15 and 30 hours of free early learning, catering to the diverse needs of families in the community.
Heathfield Primary also hosts a specialist provision for children with Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN), set to welcome its first cohort in September 2024. This initiative reflects the school's commitment to inclusivity and support for all students, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive.
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Key details
- LA
- Darlington
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- 2012-05-31
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- County Durham
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 420 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 420 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 420 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 420 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 420 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 420 |
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