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Heron Cross Primary School

Grove Road, Heron Cross, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 4LJ

Community school

Pupils

411

Ages

3-11

FSM

42.6%

Capacity

472

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2021

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

69.0%

Writing

76.0%

Maths

71.0%

RWM Combined

59.0%

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About Heron Cross Primary School

Heron Cross Primary School is a primary school in Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2021 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 59% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 411 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Grove Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 4LJ | More schools in Stoke-on-Trent

Ofsted inspection history

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

Nov 2021 — Good
Apr 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Heron Cross Primary School

What is Heron Cross Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Heron Cross Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2021 inspection.

What are Heron Cross Primary School's latest exam results?

Heron Cross Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 59% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Heron Cross Primary School located?

Heron Cross Primary School is a primary school in Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent (ST4 4LJ).

How many pupils attend Heron Cross Primary School?

Heron Cross Primary School has around 411 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Heron Cross Primary School with other schools?

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