Heathfield School
London Road, Ascot, SL5 8BQ
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 10 to 19
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Headteacher
- Mr Jonathan Williams
- Boarding
- Boarding school
- Constituency
- Maidenhead
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 300
- Pupils on roll
- 157
- URN
- 110117
- Local authority
- Bracknell Forest
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01344898343
About this school
Heathfield School is a Church of England girls' independent school in Ascot. It teaches children aged 10 to 19 and has 157 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Heathfield School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Heathfield School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1945, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 49 | 50 | 44 |
| Attainment 8 score | 32.9 | 35.4 | 30.6 |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% | 2% | 0% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 0% | 2% | 0% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 2.6 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Heathfield School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Bracknell Forest average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 32.9 | 38.5 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 35.4 | 38.2 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 30.6 | 37.7 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 238 |
| 2023/24 | 226 |
| 2024/25 | 185 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 2
- Pupils on SEN support
- 53
Location
Nearby schools
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LVS Ascot0.3 miles
Independent schools · Ascot
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Papplewick School1.5 miles
Independent schools · Ascot
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Lambrook School1.5 miles
Independent schools · Bracknell
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St George's School1.9 miles
Independent schools
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St Mary's School Ascot2.2 miles
Independent schools · Ascot
Other schools in Ascot
- LVS Ascot Independent schools
- Papplewick School Independent schools
- St Mary's School Ascot Independent schools
- Sunningdale School Independent schools
- The Marist School Independent schools
- Ascot Heath Primary School Primary
- Cheapside CofE Primary School Primary
- Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Sunningdale Primary
- South Ascot Village Primary School Primary
- St Francis Catholic Primary School, South Ascot Primary
- St Michael's CofE Primary School, Sunninghill Primary
- Charters School Secondary
Common questions
- What ages does Heathfield School teach?
- Heathfield School teaches children aged 10 to 19. It is an independent school in Ascot.
- Who is the headteacher of Heathfield School?
- The headteacher of Heathfield School is Mr Jonathan Williams, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Heathfield School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Heathfield School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Heathfield School?
- Heathfield School has 157 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 10 to 19.
- Is Heathfield School full?
- Heathfield School has capacity for 300 pupils and 157 on roll (52%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Heathfield School a faith school?
- Yes. Heathfield School is designated Church of England.
- How have Heathfield School's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 32.9 in 2022/23 and 30.6 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Heathfield School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Heathfield School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.