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Heron Hill Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Hayfell Avenue
 Kendal
 Cumbria LA9 7JH
Telephone: 01539 721276

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Lucy Middleton (since September 2024 – came from Sutton Park Primary)
Previous Headteacher: Patricia Merritt
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 18.6 / 13.5
Non-teaching Staff*: 20.6
Number of pupils: 419
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.5
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 7.20% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 13.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 8.2% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 11.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 12.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,278,899*
Income Per Pupil: £5,438
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Cumbria
Electoral Ward: Kendal Castle
School Number: 9432321

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 15th July 2014 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
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