Enrich. Challenge. Prepare.
Heathfield Knoll School
Welcome to Heathfield Knoll School, a leading co-educational independent school in the Worcestershire countryside. Our mission is to provide a creative and personalised education for children from 3 months to 18 years, ensuring a seamless, all-through educational journey.
Situated on 30 acres of beautiful grounds, our nurturing and supportive environment focuses on pupil happiness and wellbeing, helping every child thrive and feel valued as they are empowered to become resilient, compassionate, and confident individuals.
Headteacher's welcome
Our mission
Enrich
Heathfield Knoll School’s mission is to enrich our pupils through a broad and inclusive education, in a nurturing and supportive environment where wellbeing is paramount.
Challenge
We challenge our pupils to find their own pathway by encouraging curiosity, critical thinking and inquisitive minds.
Prepare
We prepare pupils for their future by encouraging resilient learners, leaders and compassionate global citizens.
Trusted by independent reviewers
"Staff know and understand individual pupils very well and put their wellbeing first and foremost."
- ISI Inspection Report
"Senior staff move throughout the whole school, offering specialist teaching from the get-go."
- Good Schools Guide
"Leaders ensure that children benefit from a wealth of enrichment opportunities."
- Ofsted, 2025
"The school’s provision is built around personalised targets, specialist support and a curriculum carefully matched to individual needs."
- ISI Inspection Report
"The personalised learning provision is enabled by an outstanding staff-to-pupil ratio of 1:3."
- Good Schools Guide
"Children show they feel happy, safe and secure in their care."
- Ofsted, 2025
Latest news
12th October 2026
Heathfield Knoll School Fostering Growth, Mindset, and Adventure: Introducing the HK ‘YET’ Award
3rd July 2026
Old Wolvernian Issue 6
29th June 2026
Esther, prefect 2025/26 – Final Speech
22nd June 2026
Theodore – Captain of School Final Speech
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Remembrance at Heathfield Knoll: Remembering Together
Remembrance is an important part of our school community, providing an opportunity to reflect and pay tribute to those who gave their lives in service.
Over recent days, our pupils have played an active role in commemorations both within school and in the wider community. On Sunday, pupils volunteered at Wolverley Church, helping to litter-pick the churchyard, prepare the church for its Remembrance Service and take part in the service itself. Their contribution also counted towards the ‘Everyone’ section of our HK ‘YET’ Award, recognising the importance of giving back to the community.
Today, our own school community came together for our Remembrance Service, with our Prefects playing an active role in helping to lead this important occasion.
These occasions help bring Remembrance closer to home, reminding our pupils that those we remember were once members of our own school and wider community.
We are incredibly proud of the respect, maturity and community spirit shown by our pupils.
We will remember them.
So good of all who helped to make this event happen.
Preparation for Adulthood: Building Skills for Life Beyond School
What might once have been considered everyday skills can no longer be taken for granted. From handling money and using public services to shopping independently and making informed choices, many young people need opportunities to learn and practise the practical skills that will help them navigate adult life.
That is why our Preparation for Adulthood programme is increasingly taking learning beyond the classroom and into the local community.
Last week, pupils from our Peake and MacArthur classes headed off site again, putting their learning into practice through visits to everyday places such as banks and supermarkets. These experiences provide valuable opportunities to develop confidence, independence and familiarity with situations they will encounter throughout their lives.
We are also working to make this a more consistent feature of our wider educational visits programme. Alongside the cultural, academic and adventurous opportunities our trips already provide, we want more of our off-site experiences to have a clear focus on developing practical life skills, independence and readiness for adulthood.
Because preparing pupils for the future isn't just about what they learn in the classroom. It's about giving them the confidence and ability to use those skills in the real world.
Wyre Forest District Cross Country Championships: Fantastic Results for Heathfield Knoll!
A brilliant day of competitive cross country running for Heathfield Knoll at the Wyre Forest District Cross Country Championships last Friday.
Jack – 2nd Place, U15 Boys
Oliver – 3rd Place, U16 Boys
Hayden – 4th Place, U16 Boys
All three runners have now qualified to progress to the next stage, representing Heathfield Knoll at the County Cross Country Championships – a fantastic achievement!
Cross country running demands stamina, determination, resilience and the ability to keep pushing when the going gets tough. Our pupils demonstrated all of these qualities, competing against strong opposition and doing themselves and the school proud.
A huge well done to Jack, Oliver and Hayden. We look forward to following your progress at the County Championships and wish you all the very best of luck!
#HeathfieldKnoll #CrossCountry #DistrictChampionships #CountyChampionships #SchoolSport Athletics
👏 well done boys 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
ISA 7-a-Side Football Tournament
Our footballers were in action today in at the ISA 7-a-Side Tournament, hosted by LGS Stoneygate in Leicestershire – and came away with an excellent 3rd-place finish out of 12 schools!
It was a great opportunity for our pupils to represent Heathfield Knoll, test themselves against teams from other schools and put their footballing skills into practice in a competitive setting.
Tournaments like this are about more than the results. They give pupils valuable experience of working as a team, making decisions under pressure, showing resilience and demonstrating good sportsmanship.
A big well done to everyone who represented the school today, especially Mrs Darby and Mr Hodgetts for driving all that way and looking after the boys so well!
Massively proud of you lads! Well done!! ⚽️👍👍
Fantastic. Well done everyone 🌟
Well Done!!!