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Heartsease Primary Academy
Rider Haggard Road, Norwich NR7 9UE
Heartsease Primary Academy is an academy. It has about 440 boys and girls aged between 2 and 11. In July 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Finances. Relative weaknesses include Attainment and Attendance.
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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite high.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is poor. Progress in writing is below average.
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is quite low.
Attainment: Poor. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: Poor. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is poor and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Provision for special educational needs
 Speech, language and communication
Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.
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