Heather Field School
Catchment Area, Reviews and Key Information

Primary & Secondary
Post 16
Special school
PUPILS
95
AGES
5 - 19
GENDER
Mixed
TYPE
Other independent special school

How Does The School Perform?

Outstanding
NATIONAL AVG. 2.09
Ofsted report
(22/06/2021)
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New Burton House
Burton Bank Lane
Stafford
ST17 9JW
01785550940

School Description

Pupils are very happy at this school. They enjoy learning and are motivated to achieve as well as they can. Highly skilled staff provide the right support for pupils who have a wide range of special educational needs and/or disabilities. Everyone has high expectations of what pupils can achieve. Pupils thrive at this school because their individual needs are exceptionally well met. Pupils feel very safe. They know that staff will help them with any worries or problems. Relationships between pupils and staff are extremely positive. Pupils said there was no bullying, but if there was, staff would deal with it. Most pupils behave very well. Pupils said that at this school ‘they want to behave’. Staff provide effective support for pupils who struggle to manage their behaviour so that they can get back to learning as soon as possible. Pupils are prepared well for the next stage of their education and future lives. For example, they complete work experience, participate in activities to support the local community and learn how to manage their own money. They also enjoy the wide range of experiences that are well matched to their interests. These include gardening, hobby crafting and horse-riding.

Heather Field School Parent Reviews



95% Parents Recommend This School
Strongly Agree 77% Agree 21% Disagree 0% Strongly Disagree 0% Don't Know 3% {"strongly_agree"=>77, "agree"=>21, "disagree"=>0, "strongly_disagree"=>0, "dont_know"=>3} Figures based on 39 responses up to 13-03-2024
Strongly Agree 77% Agree 23% Disagree 0% Strongly Disagree 0% Don't Know 0% {"strongly_agree"=>77, "agree"=>23, "disagree"=>0, "strongly_disagree"=>0, "dont_know"=>0} Figures based on 39 responses up to 13-03-2024
Strongly Agree 74% Agree 23% Disagree 3% Strongly Disagree 0% Don't Know 0% {"strongly_agree"=>74, "agree"=>23, "disagree"=>3, "strongly_disagree"=>0, "dont_know"=>0} Figures based on 39 responses up to 13-03-2024
My Child Has Not Been Bullied 79% Strongly Agree 0% Agree 8% Disagree 3% Strongly Disagree 3% Don't Know 8% {"my_child_has_not_been_bullied"=>79, "strongly_agree"=>0, "agree"=>8, "disagree"=>3, "strongly_disagree"=>3, "dont_know"=>8} Figures based on 39 responses up to 13-03-2024
Strongly Agree 69% Agree 21% Disagree 5% Strongly Disagree 5% Don't Know 0% {"strongly_agree"=>69, "agree"=>21, "disagree"=>5, "strongly_disagree"=>5, "dont_know"=>0} Figures based on 39 responses up to 13-03-2024
I Have Not Raised Any Concerns 31% Strongly Agree 51% Agree 8% Disagree 5% Strongly Disagree 3% Don't Know 3% {"i_have_not_raised_any_concerns"=>31, "strongly_agree"=>51, "agree"=>8, "disagree"=>5, "strongly_disagree"=>3, "dont_know"=>3} Figures based on 39 responses up to 13-03-2024
Strongly Agree 81% Agree 14% Disagree 0% Strongly Disagree 5% Don't Know 0% {"strongly_agree"=>81, "agree"=>14, "disagree"=>0, "strongly_disagree"=>5, "dont_know"=>0} Figures based on 37 responses up to 13-03-2024
Strongly Agree 77% Agree 18% Disagree 5% Strongly Disagree 0% Don't Know 0% {"strongly_agree"=>77, "agree"=>18, "disagree"=>5, "strongly_disagree"=>0, "dont_know"=>0} Figures based on 39 responses up to 13-03-2024
Strongly Agree 77% Agree 18% Disagree 3% Strongly Disagree 3% Don't Know 0% {"strongly_agree"=>77, "agree"=>18, "disagree"=>3, "strongly_disagree"=>3, "dont_know"=>0} Figures based on 39 responses up to 13-03-2024
Strongly Agree 82% Agree 15% Disagree 0% Strongly Disagree 3% Don't Know 0% {"strongly_agree"=>82, "agree"=>15, "disagree"=>0, "strongly_disagree"=>3, "dont_know"=>0} Figures based on 39 responses up to 13-03-2024
Strongly Agree 85% Agree 13% Disagree 3% Strongly Disagree 0% Don't Know 0% {"strongly_agree"=>85, "agree"=>13, "disagree"=>3, "strongly_disagree"=>0, "dont_know"=>0} Figures based on 39 responses up to 13-03-2024
Strongly Agree 72% Agree 15% Disagree 5% Strongly Disagree 0% Don't Know 8% {"strongly_agree"=>72, "agree"=>15, "disagree"=>5, "strongly_disagree"=>0, "dont_know"=>8} Figures based on 39 responses up to 13-03-2024
Strongly Agree 82% Agree 13% Disagree 3% Strongly Disagree 3% Don't Know 0% {"strongly_agree"=>82, "agree"=>13, "disagree"=>3, "strongly_disagree"=>3, "dont_know"=>0} Figures based on 39 responses up to 13-03-2024
Yes 95% No 5% {"yes"=>95, "no"=>5} Figures based on 39 responses up to 13-03-2024

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