Herons Dale School
| Type | Special School / Community special school |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Hawkins Crescent Shoreham-by-Sea West Sussex BN43 6TN |
| Phone | 01273596904 |
| Reference Number | 126169 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 141 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 74.47%
Girls: 25.53% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 34% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 7.8% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 6 | 19 |
| 2 | 23 | 5 | 28 |
| 3 | 11 | 6 | 17 |
| 4 | 16 | 7 | 23 |
| 5 | 18 | 2 | 20 |
| 6 | 18 | 5 | 23 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 81.6% |
| Unclassified | 5.7% |
| White, Other | 2.1% |
| White & Asian | 2.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.1% |
| Asian, Other | 1.4% |
| Chinese | 0.7% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.7% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-03-21 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-07 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2017-12-07 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-02-06 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-11-11 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-10-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-10-30 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Progress Scores
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.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -8.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -8 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -7.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
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Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
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.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Holmbush Primary Academy
Hawkins Crescent, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 6TN |
0.05 miles |
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Glebe Primary School
Church Lane, Southwick, Brighton, West Sussex, BN42 4GB |
0.64 miles |
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Sullington Way, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 6PJ |
0.81 miles |
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St Nicolas & St Mary CofE Primary School
Eastern Avenue, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 6PE |
0.85 miles |
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Eastbrook Primary Academy
Manor Hall Road, Southwick, Brighton, West Sussex, BN42 4NF |
0.97 miles |
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Mile Oak Primary School
Graham Avenue, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN41 2WN |
0.99 miles |
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Buckingham Park Primary School
Buckingham Road, Buckingham Park Primary, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 5UD |
1.08 miles |
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Peter Gladwin Primary School
Drove Road, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN41 2PA |
1.27 miles |
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Shoreham Beach Primary School
Shingle Road, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 5RH |
1.31 miles |
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St Nicolas CofE Primary School
Locks Hill, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN41 2LA |
1.37 miles |
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Brackenbury Primary School
Locks Hill, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN41 2LA |
1.37 miles |
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Swiss Gardens Primary School
Swiss Gardens, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 5WH |
1.5 miles |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Church Road, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN41 1LB |
1.67 miles |
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Benfield Primary School
255 Old Shoreham Road, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN41 1XS |
1.7 miles |
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Hangleton Primary School
Dale View, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 8LF |
2.24 miles |
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Goldstone Primary School
Laburnum Avenue, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 7JW |
2.36 miles |
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Hove Junior School
Portland Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 5JA |
2.52 miles |
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West Hove Infant School
Portland Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 5JA |
2.52 miles |
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West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School
Hangleton Way, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 8BN |
2.52 miles |
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St Christopher's School
33 New Church Road, Hove, BN3 4AD |
2.95 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Shoreham Academy
Kingston Lane, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 6YT |
0.48 miles |
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Shoreham College
|
0.75 miles |
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Portslade Aldridge Community Academy
Chalky Road, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN41 2WS |
1.05 miles |
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Hill Park School
Foredown Road, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN41 2FU |
1.3 miles |
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Lancing College
|
2.52 miles |
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King's School
Hangleton Way, Hove, BN3 8BN |
2.53 miles |
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The Lioncare School
87 Payne Avenue, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 5HD |
2.64 miles |
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Blatchington Mill School
Nevill Avenue, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 7BW |
2.88 miles |
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Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
Nevill Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 7BN |
2.96 miles |
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Brighton and Hove Clinic School
14-18 New Church Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 4FH |
3.09 miles |
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Springboard Education
55 South Street, Lancing, West Sussex, Lancing, West Sussex, BN15 8AN |
3.54 miles |
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Drive Preparatory School
101 The Drive, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6GE |
3.55 miles |
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The Sir Robert Woodard Academy
Upper Boundstone Lane, Sompting, West Sussex, BN15 9QZ |
3.66 miles |
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South England International School
Wilbury Villas (office only), Hove, BN3 6AH |
3.72 miles |
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The Montessori Place
45 Cromwell Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3ER |
3.75 miles |
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Cardinal Newman Catholic School
The Upper Drive, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6ND |
3.93 miles |
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Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College
205 Dyke Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6EG |
4.25 miles |
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Brighton Girls GDST
|
4.29 miles |
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Dorothy Stringer School
Loder Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6PZ |
4.55 miles |
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Varndean College
Surrenden Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6WQ |
4.56 miles |