Heathcote School & Science College
Heathcote School & Science College is a secondary located in Waltham Forest, E4 6ES. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,117 pupils on roll.
Heathcote School & Science College is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a community school. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Community school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Waltham Forest
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1260
Number of Pupils: 1117
Number of Boys: 575
Number of Girls: 542
Special Classes Code: 1
Percentage on Free School Meals: 27.4
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-13
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2018-10-25
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Close
Phone: 02084985110
Website: http://www.heathcoteschool.com/
Location: Normanton Park, Chingford
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Heathcote School & Science College
What is the Ofsted rating of Heathcote School & Science College?
Heathcote School & Science College has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Heathcote School & Science College admit?
Heathcote School & Science College admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Heathcote School & Science College a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Heathcote School & Science College is a mixed school.
What type of school is Heathcote School & Science College?
Heathcote School & Science College is a community school offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Heathcote School & Science College?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Heathcote School & Science College on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Heathcote School & Science College?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Heathcote School & Science College in Waltham Forest. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
