Herons Dale School

Phase not recorded · West Sussex · BN43 6TN · URN 126169

Ofsted GoodLast inspected 2023-02-08Cohort 146

Exam results, in full

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Key stage 2 results

Taken by pupils at the end of Year 6, so they describe a primary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 19
2 of 4 headline figures3 figures withheldArea average from 203 schools in West Sussex
  • Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths

    0%

    West Sussex 56.2%England 61%

    56.2 percentage points below the area average of 56.2

    Overall standards

  • Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths

    0%

    West Sussex 5.8%England 8%

    5.8 percentage points below the area average of 5.8

    Academic stretch

  • Average scaled score in reading

    Withheld

    Overall standards

  • Average scaled score in maths

    Withheld

    Overall standards

  • Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling

    Withheld

    Overall standards

  • Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling

    0%

    West Sussex 22.1%England 32%

    22.1 percentage points below the area average of 22.1

    Academic stretch

  • Expected standard in reading

    0%

    West Sussex 72.9%

    72.9 percentage points below the area average of 72.9

    Context only, not scored

  • Expected standard in writing

    0%

    West Sussex 67%

    67 percentage points below the area average of 67

    Context only, not scored

  • Expected standard in maths

    0%

    West Sussex 68.7%

    68.7 percentage points below the area average of 68.7

    Context only, not scored

  • Pupils in the results cohort

    19

    West Sussex 44

    24.7 below the area average of 43.7

    Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Published figures

English as an additional language
8.2% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals
33.6% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support
0% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants
1.9pupils per adult
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
0% of pupils
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
0% of pupils
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census)
6.5pupils per teacher
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
0% of pupils
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average)
77.4% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

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Ofsted rated Herons Dale School Good at its inspection on 08/02/2023.
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Herons Dale School is a not applicable school in West Sussex, postcode BN43 6TN (URN 126169).
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