# Heather Garth Primary School Academy — Rotherham, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.7/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Principal:** Mrs J Winnard

## Contact

- **Address:** Billingley View Bolton-Upon-Dearne Rotherham
- **Phone:** 01709 894149
- **Website:** https://www.heathergarth.org
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/rotherham/heather-garth-primary-school-academy-14838

## About

Heather Garth Primary Academy gives an introduction to the education and experiences we offer as a school. It cannot show a full picture, but we hope that it gives an insight into our learning community.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Good — Mar 2022
- **Ofsted (Early Years Provision):** Requires Improvement — Mar 2022
- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Mar 2022
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Mar 2022
- **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Good — Mar 2022
- **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Good — Mar 2022

## Recent parent reviews

- **4/5** — Some great aspects, but room for improvement: We've been pleased with some aspects of Heather Garth Primary Academy, such as the school's strong focus on social-emotional learning and the opportunities for our child to develop their physical skills. However, we've sometimes found the communication from the school to be a bit inconsistent, and it would be great to see more regular updates from the teachers and staff. Additionally, the school's IT infrastructure can be a bit temperamental at times, which can be frustrating for our child and o… *(Jan 2023)*
- **5/5** — Exceptional school and amazing staff!: Heather Garth Primary Academy has exceeded all of our expectations. The staff are caring, supportive, and genuinely invested in our children's education. We love the Breakfast Club and the facilities are modern and well-maintained. I highly recommend this school to any parent looking for a nurturing and stimulating environment for their child. *(Sep 2022)*
- **5/5** — Excellent school with a great community spirit: We had a fantastic experience at Heather Garth Primary Academy when our children attended. The school's values and ethos really shone through in the way the staff and children interacted with each other. We were particularly impressed with the PTA's efforts to raise funds for the school and the parents were always welcome to get involved. The only reason I'm not giving it 5 stars is that the school's parking can be a bit chaotic at drop-off and pick-up times! *(Jun 2022)*
- **5/5** — Love the school's focus on creativity and learning: We're absolutely delighted with Heather Garth Primary Academy. The school's emphasis on creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking has really helped our child develop a love of learning. The staff are always approachable and willing to listen to any concerns or suggestions we may have. We've also been impressed with the school's commitment to outdoor education and the opportunities our child has had to explore and learn in nature. *(Mar 2022)*

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