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Heron Cross Primary School

Grove Road, Heron Cross, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 4LJ

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 30 November 2021). Last inspected 20 January 2026.

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411
Pupils
42.6%
Free school meals

About this school

Heron Cross Primary School is a Community school serving primary age pupils, located in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. The school has 411 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 30 November 2021). Last inspected 20 January 2026. The Headteacher is Gemma Willdigg. The school is administered by Stoke-on-Trent local authority.

School details

Headteacher
Gemma Willdigg
Local authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Gender
Mixed
URN
124003

Admissions

Applications for places at Heron Cross Primary School are handled by the school or the local authority (Stoke-on-Trent). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

SATs Performance (Key Stage 2)

59%
Meeting the expected standard · 2024-25
5%
Reaching the higher standard · 2024-25
  • The expected standard means pupils reached the level the Department for Education expects in reading, writing and maths combined by the end of primary school.
  • The higher standard means pupils achieved a high score in reading and maths and were working at greater depth in writing.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

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