What is Heath Fields Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Heath Fields Primary School was judged Good at its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 18/07/2023. (Ofsted stopped giving state schools a single overall grade in September 2024.)

Is Heath Fields Primary School a primary or secondary school?

Heath Fields Primary School is a primary school in Derby, for ages 4–11.

Where is Heath Fields Primary School?

Heath Fields Primary School is in Derby, DE65 5EQ (Derbyshire local authority).

How many pupils attend Heath Fields Primary School?

Heath Fields Primary School has around 204 pupils on roll.

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Heath Fields Primary School

Goodgraded 18/07/2023Ages 4–11204 pupilsDoes not apply

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Derby, DE65 5EQ

Derbyshire

Heath Fields Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Derby, within the Derbyshire local authority. The school has around 204 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 18/07/2023, Heath Fields Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Derby can view Heath Fields Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Derby (DE65 5EQ), Heath Fields Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted & inspectionGood

Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements

Quality of educationGood

Behaviour & attitudesGood

Personal developmentGood

Leadership & managementGood

Last inspected 18/07/2023. How to read an Ofsted rating →

Strengths & watch points4 strengths · 0 watch

Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average

Quality of education

Behaviour & attitudes

Personal development

Leadership & management

Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.

Primary results — Key Stage 2-45%

Expected standard (RWM)-45%

England avg -22%

Higher standard (RWM)-10%

England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24

Pupil intake23.2%

Free school meals23.2%

England avg 24.0%

English not first language1.1%

England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Attendance & staffing94.7%

Attendance94.7%

England avg 94.5%

Pupils per teacher21.2

England avg 20.9

Persistent absence

Teachers with QTS

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Nearby schools in Derby

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Wellbrook School0.3 mi Richard Wakefield CofE Primary AcademyGood · 0.8 mi Church Broughton CofE Primary SchoolGood · 2.2 mi The Mosley Academy3.0 mi John of Rolleston Primary SchoolGood · 2.2 mi St Modwen's Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 2.8 mi

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