Heather Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Coalville, East Midlands LE67 2QP · Leicestershire
#777 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#9339 of 15,697 nationally
About Heather Primary School
Heather Primary School is a local authority primary located in Coalville, in the Leicestershire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 115 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 43.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 777th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (77th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (29th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 115; capacity filled 96.6%.
There are 22 schools in Coalville; Heather Primary School ranks 11th of 22 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)56%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)6%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)11.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Heather Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 115
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 11.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 96.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 56%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 6%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Heather Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Denys Church of England Infant School, Ibstock
Ibstock · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
203 students · 1.6 km away
Ibstock Junior School
Ibstock · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
290 students · 1.6 km away
Ibstock School
Ibstock · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
689 students · 1.6 km away
Newton Burgoland Primary School
Coalville · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
94 students · 2.7 km away
Woodstone Community Primary School
Coalville · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
206 students · 2.9 km away
Hugglescote Community Primary School
Coalville · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
533 students · 3.9 km away
Ellistown Community Primary School
Coalville · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
206 students · 4.0 km away
Dove Bank Primary School
Nuneaton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
149 students · 4.6 km away
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Coalville
Coalville · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
264 students · 4.7 km away
The Newbridge School
Coalville · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
863 students · 4.7 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Wymeswold Church of England Primary School
Loughborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
115 students
Misson Primary School
Doncaster · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
115 students
Breadsall CofE VC Primary School
Breadsall · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
116 students
Grendon Church of England Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
114 students
Denby Free CofE VA Primary School
Ripley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
113 students
Dinting Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Glossop · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
113 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Heather Primary School a good school?
Heather Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 43.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #777 of 1,516 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Heather Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Heather Primary School ranks #777 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #9339 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Heather Primary School?
Heather Primary School had 115 students in 2025.
Is Heather Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Heather Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Heather Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Heather Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.