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Heathlands School

Heathlands Drive, St Albans, AL3 5AY

Community special school
Pupils
153
Ages
3-18
FSM
33.8%
Attainment 8
6.4
Ofsted
Outstanding
Sept 2017

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
13.0%
Writing
0.0%
Maths
50.0%
RWM Combined
0.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
6.4
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
0.0%
Basics 9-5
0.0%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available for 2 years

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
0.0%
EBacc APS
0.47
EBacc 9-5
0.0%
EBacc 9-4
0.0%
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What parents say and who teaches here

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About Heathlands School

Heathlands School is a secondary school in St Albans, Hertfordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2017 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 6.4. The school has around 153 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Heathlands Drive, St Albans, AL3 5AY | More schools in Hertfordshire

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Feb 2023 — School remains Outstanding
  2. Sept 2017 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Heathlands School

What is Heathlands School's Ofsted rating?
Heathlands School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.
What are Heathlands School's latest exam results?
Heathlands School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 6.4. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Heathlands School located?
Heathlands School is a secondary school in St Albans, Hertfordshire (AL3 5AY).
How many pupils attend Heathlands School?
Heathlands School has around 153 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Heathlands School with other schools?
View Heathlands 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 Hertfordshire.