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OpenURN 117685

Heathlands School

Community special school · St Albans · AL3 5AY

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Age range

Ages 3–18

Pupils

150

Local authority

Hertfordshire

Age range

Ages 3–18

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

3 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingBoarding school
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community special school, Ages 3–18, in St Albans, Hertfordshire, 150 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, special school. Free school meals: 35.8%.

Open schools in St Albans
59
Academies among open schools in St Albans
37% (22)
Open schools in AL3
18
Open schools in Hertfordshire LA
591

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in St AlbansNear AL3

Overview

School type
Community special school
Age range
3–18
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
117685

Location

Address
Heathlands Drive
Postcode
AL3 5AY
Town
St Albans
County
Hertfordshire
Local authority
Hertfordshire

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
150
Boys / girls
75 / 75
Free school meals
35.8%
FSM pupils
49
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
Boarding school
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Community special school

Contact

Telephone
01727807807
Website
www.heathlands.herts.sch.uk

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