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Heron Hill Primary School
Hayfell Avenue, Kendal LA9 7JH
Heron Hill Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Westmorland and Furness). It has about 440 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In October 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Environment, Attendance, Representation and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Admissions and Finances.
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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is very low.
Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Attainment: Above average. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is excellent. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is about average.
Progress: About average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high.
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