Heath Mount School
URN: 117621 • Hertford SG14 3NG
Overview
- Name
- Heath Mount School
- URN
- 117621
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 43.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Chris Gillam (since 2025) , Headmaster
- Telephone
- 01920830230
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Woodhall Park, Hertford SG14 3NG
Summary
Heath Mount School, located in Hertford, Hertfordshire, is an independent day and boarding school catering to boys and girls aged 2 to 13. Established in 1796, the school is set within the historic Woodhall Park Estate, providing a picturesque and conducive learning environment. The school prides itself on a family ethos, strong pastoral care, and a commitment to academic excellence, ensuring that each child is well-prepared for their transition to senior schools.
The curriculum at Heath Mount balances academic rigour with a wide range of enrichment opportunities, fostering a love for learning while prioritising the happiness and mental wellbeing of pupils. The school promotes core values of integrity, resilience, respect, and acceptance, which are integral to its community and help students develop a strong moral compass.
Heath Mount School is dedicated to nurturing each child's potential and celebrating individual successes. With a focus on self-confidence and self-discipline, the school aims to equip pupils with the skills and values necessary for their future, reflected in their impressive track record of scholarship awards and successful placements in a variety of senior schools.
The curriculum at Heath Mount balances academic rigour with a wide range of enrichment opportunities, fostering a love for learning while prioritising the happiness and mental wellbeing of pupils. The school promotes core values of integrity, resilience, respect, and acceptance, which are integral to its community and help students develop a strong moral compass.
Heath Mount School is dedicated to nurturing each child's potential and celebrating individual successes. With a focus on self-confidence and self-discipline, the school aims to equip pupils with the skills and values necessary for their future, reflected in their impressive track record of scholarship awards and successful placements in a variety of senior schools.
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Nearby alternatives
- Hailey Hall School (45.2)
- Hertford, Ware and Bishop's Stortford Area Pupil Referral Unit (45.2)
- Village Montessori (45.2)
- Hailey Hall School (41.2)
- St Joseph's in the Park (41.1)
Key details
- LA
- Hertfordshire
- Age range
- 2 - 13
- Boarders
- Boarding school
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 560
- Pupils
- 505
- Boys
- 281
- Girls
- 224
- FSM %
- Open date
- 1921-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hertfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 505 | 281 | 224 | 560 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 508 | 272 | 236 | 560 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 498 | 271 | 227 | 520 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 498 | 271 | 227 | 520 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 515 | 289 | 226 | 520 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 480 | 255 | 225 | 520 | 0.00 |
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