Heathcote School & Science College
| Type | Secondary / Community school |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Normanton Park Chingford London E4 6ES |
| Phone | 02084985110 |
| Reference Number | 103097 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1117 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.48%
Girls: 48.52% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 27.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 35.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23.2 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 97 | 108 | 205 |
| 8 | 100 | 78 | 178 |
| 9 | 88 | 81 | 169 |
| 10 | 83 | 87 | 170 |
| 11 | 101 | 93 | 194 |
| 12 | 64 | 57 | 121 |
| 13 | 42 | 38 | 80 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 33.3% |
| White, Other | 19.3% |
| African | 6.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 5.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 5.6% |
| Pakistani | 5.1% |
| Caribbean | 4.7% |
| Asian, Other | 4% |
| White & Black (African) | 2.3% |
| White & Asian | 1.9% |
| Chinese | 1.2% |
| Indian | 0.4% |
| Unclassified | 0.4% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-04-30 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-28 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-09-26 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2018-01-09 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-01-28 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-06-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-11-05 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2007-10-31 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2003-06-02 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 43.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| -0.37 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
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| Name | Distance |
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0.08 miles |
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King's Road, London, E4 7EY |
0.45 miles |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Station Road, Chingford, London, E4 7BJ |
0.5 miles |
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Longshaw Road, Chingford, London, E4 6LH |
0.53 miles |
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611-627 High Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0RF |
0.78 miles |
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St Antony's Catholic Primary School
Mornington Road, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 0TX |
0.87 miles |
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Wells Primary School
Barclay Oval, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 0PP |
0.94 miles |
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St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill
High Road, Buckhurst Hill, Essex, IG9 5RX |
0.94 miles |
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Avon House Preparatory School
490 High Road, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 0PN |
0.99 miles |
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Loyola Preparatory School
103 Palmerston Road, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 5NH |
1.03 miles |
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Woodford Green Primary School
Sunset Avenue, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 0ST |
1.04 miles |
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Daiglen School
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1.08 miles |
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Parkside Primary School
21 Wellington Avenue, Chingford, E4 6RE |
1.13 miles |
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Lime Academy Larkswood
New Road, London, E4 8ET |
1.18 miles |
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Woodford Green Preparatory School
Glengall Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0BZ |
1.34 miles |
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Yardley Primary School
Hawkwood Crescent, London, E4 7PH |
1.34 miles |
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Handsworth Primary School
Handsworth Avenue, Highams Park, London, E4 9PJ |
1.35 miles |
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Oakhill Primary School
Alders Avenue, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 9PY |
1.37 miles |
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Ainslie Wood Primary School
140 Ainslie Wood Road, Waltham Forest, London, E4 9DD |
1.42 miles |
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St Aubyn's School
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1.62 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Normanhurst School
68-74 Station Road, London, E4 7BA |
0.49 miles |
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Trinity Catholic High School
Mornington Road, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 0TP |
0.77 miles |
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Bancroft's School
611-627 High Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0RF |
0.78 miles |
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Chingford Foundation School
Nevin Drive, Chingford, London, E4 7LT |
0.87 miles |
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Braeside School
130 High Road, Buckhurst Hill, IG9 5SD |
1.06 miles |
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Highams Park School
34 Handsworth Avenue, Highams Park, London, Essex, E4 9PJ |
1.29 miles |
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Woodford County High School
High Road, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 9LA |
1.34 miles |
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Joseph Clarke School
Vincent Road, London, E4 9PP |
1.4 miles |
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South Chingford Foundation School
Stadium Close, Chingford, London, E4 8SG |
1.82 miles |
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Woodbridge High School
St Barnabas Road, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 7DQ |
1.97 miles |
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Luxborough Court School
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2.05 miles |
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Roding Valley High School
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2.23 miles |
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2.28 miles |
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2.29 miles |
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2.38 miles |
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2.4 miles |
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2.42 miles |
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2.42 miles |
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AIM Academy North London
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2.53 miles |
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St John's RC School (Essex)
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2.54 miles |