Heathfield Knoll School
Kidderminster, Worcestershire · DY10 3QE
Heathfield Knoll is a co-educational all-through independent school in rural Worcestershire, serving ages 3 months to 18 years across nursery, junior, senior, and sixth form. The school emphasises personalised learning, pupil wellbeing, and pastoral care within a 30-acre countryside setting. Its mission—to 'Enrich, Challenge, Prepare'—centres on creativity, individual pathways, and developing resilient global citizens. Recent Ofsted feedback (2025) highlights enrichment opportunities and a broad curriculum tailored to individual needs.
- →Seamless all-through education from nursery to sixth form with continuity of care and relationships
- →Strong emphasis on pupil happiness, wellbeing, and personalised learning pathways rather than exam factory mentality
- →Specialist SEND provision ('Connect') integrated into main school, signalling inclusive ethos
Who thrives here
Pupils who benefit from a nurturing, relationship-centred environment where individualised support and broad enrichment matter as much as academic attainment; families seeking a smaller, community-oriented independent school in a rural setting.
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Wolverley
Kidderminster, Worcestershire
DY10 3QE
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Frequently asked questions
What are the fees at Heathfield Knoll School?
Day fees at Heathfield Knoll School are approximately £12,600 per year (2025/26).
How do you get into Heathfield Knoll School?
Heathfield Knoll School admits pupils at 11+, 13+, 16+. Entry is assessed by Interview, Assessment. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.
What are Heathfield Knoll School's exam results?
At Heathfield Knoll School, 6.2% of GCSEs were grade 7/A or above. Full results are in the Results section above.
Is Heathfield Knoll School a boarding school?
Heathfield Knoll School is a day school in Kidderminster and does not offer boarding.
What is Heathfield Knoll School's latest inspection rating?
ISI rated Heathfield Knoll School “Excellent” (2022). This grading is no longer issued — both inspectorates have since changed how they report outcomes.
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What parents say
Frequently praised
✓Strong pastoral care and knowledge of individual pupils; wellbeing-first approach
✓Seamless all-through journey and continuity of relationships across ages 3–18
✓Personalised learning and specialist support for diverse needs, including SEND
Common concerns
!Not yet Ofsted-inspected (as of knowledge cutoff); limited external validation beyond ISI and Good Schools Guide mentions in website copy