Heron Primary School
Foundation school in Gloucester, Gloucestershire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Foundation school |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 402 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 420 |
| Free school meals | 16.20% |
| Local authority | Gloucestershire |
| Address | Heron Way, Abbeydale, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 4BN |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.heronprimaryschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01452415105 |
| URN | 115749 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 11 February 2025, published 16 March 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 23 October 2019, outcome: School remains Good.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Hillside Primary School (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- Abbeymead Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Coney Hill Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Finlay Community School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Dinglewell Junior School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Dinglewell Infant School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Coopers Edge School (primary school, about 1.9 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Gloucestershire
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.