Heath Mount School
Woodhall Park, Watton At Stone, Hertford, SG14 3NG
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 2 to 13
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headmaster
- Mr Chris Gillam
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious ethos
- Christian
- Boarding
- Boarding school
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- North East Hertfordshire
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 560
- Pupils on roll
- 503
- URN
- 117621
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01920830230
About this school
Heath Mount School is an independent school in Hertford. It teaches children aged 2 to 13 and has 503 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Heath Mount 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
Heath Mount School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1921, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Trends over time
How Heath Mount 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 |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 500 |
| 2023/24 | 508 |
| 2024/25 | 505 |
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
- 62
Location
Nearby schools
-
Duncombe School3.5 miles
Independent schools · Hertford
-
St Edmund's College3.9 miles
Independent schools · Ware
-
Pinewood School4.4 miles
Academies · Ware
-
Hertford Prep4.4 miles
Independent schools · Hertford
-
Middleton School4.5 miles
Special schools · Ware
Other schools in Hertford
- Duncombe School Independent schools
- Haileybury College Independent schools
- Hertford Prep Independent schools
- Abel Smith School Primary
- Bayford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary
- Bengeo Primary School Primary
- Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School Primary
- Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School Primary
- Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School Primary
- Hollybush Primary School Primary
- Mill Mead Primary Academy Primary
- Morgans Primary School & Nursery Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Heath Mount School teach?
- Heath Mount School teaches children aged 2 to 13. It is an independent school in Hertford.
- Who is the headmaster of Heath Mount School?
- The headmaster of Heath Mount School is Mr Chris Gillam, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Heath Mount School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Heath Mount 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 Heath Mount School?
- Heath Mount School has 503 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 13.
- Is Heath Mount School full?
- Heath Mount School has capacity for 560 pupils and 503 on roll (90%), 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 Heath Mount School a faith school?
- No. Heath Mount School has no designated religious character.
- Is Heath Mount School a selective school?
- No. Heath Mount School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- Does Heath Mount School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Heath Mount School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
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.