Heatherlands Primary School is a schools with 630 pupils on roll, sat in the heart of Parkstone, Poole, serving a diverse and vibrant community. The school has a strong reputation locally and is considered as one of the 'best kept secrets in Poole'.

Heatherlands has high expectations for all its pupils in terms of their behaviour, pride in all that they do, including their appearance and their attitudes to learning, all of which is under pinned by the values of respect, resilience, aspiration, motivation and independence. This is simply known by all as The Heatherlands Way. Heatherlands also maintains a clear focus around creating a climate that supports all pupils' well-being and emotional resilience in order to help them to achieve, flourish and be successful in their futures.

Children begin their journey at Heatherlands in The Early Years and remain at the school until they leave, equipped and ready to begin their secondary education, at the end of Year 6.