Ofsted Inspections

Heathfield Academy was judged as OUTSTANDING in all areas during their Ofsted Inspection in July 2025. 

Pupils thrive at this exceptional school. From the start of Reception onwards, they benefit from an excellent education. Relationships between staff and pupils are kind and caring. Pupils are confident that, if they have a worry or a concern, teachers will listen and help them. As a result, pupils feel happy and safe at school.

- Ofsted July 2025

Pupils’ behaviour is impeccable. In class, pupils focus extremely well on their learning. They collaborate and cooperate with their peers. This starts in the early years, where children are taught to take turns and share. 

- Ofsted July 2025

The school is led exceptionally well at all levels. Staff speak very highly of the support that they receive from school and trust leaders, both for their well-being and professional development. Governors and trustees are firmly committed to the school’s ongoing improvement. Parents are glowing in their praise of the school. One parent summed up the views of many when they described the school as ‘a magical place’.

- Ofsted July 2025

 

Heathfield Academy was judged as OUTSTANDING in all areas during their Ofsted Inspection in May 2015. 

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“Leaders, governors and trustees have been highly effective in ensuring that the quality of teaching is exemplary”

Heathfield Academy – Ofsted Report 2018

“Children get an excellent start to their education in early years”
Heathfield Academy – Ofsted Report 2018

“Pupils said that they feel safe in school and their parents agreed”

Heathfield Academy – Ofsted Report 2018

Ofsted Report 2018

Heathfield Academy - Ofsted Report July 2025

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