PrimaryData as of May 2026

Heron Primary School

Heron Way, Abbeydale, Gloucester, GL4 4BN

Foundation school

Pupils

399

Ages

4-11

FSM

15.3%

Capacity

420

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2025

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

76.0%

Writing

78.0%

Maths

66.0%

RWM Combined

55.0%

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About Heron Primary School

Heron Primary School is a primary school in Gloucester, Gloucestershire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 55% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 399 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Heron Way, Gloucester, GL4 4BN | More schools in Gloucestershire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Heron Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Feb 2025 — Good
Oct 2019 — School remains Good
May 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Heron Primary School

What is Heron Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Heron Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What are Heron Primary School's latest exam results?

Heron Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 55% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Heron Primary School located?

Heron Primary School is a primary school in Gloucester, Gloucestershire (GL4 4BN).

How many pupils attend Heron Primary School?

Heron Primary School has around 399 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Heron Primary School with other schools?

View Heron Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Gloucestershire.