Headlands School
Vale of Glamorgan, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales · CF64 1YY
Headlands School is a small independent school in the Vale of Glamorgan, with around 69 pupils on roll. Its size places it firmly among the more intimate independent settings, where classes are likely to be small and pupils well known to staff. As a mixed school, it educates boys and girls together, and inspection is carried out by the Independent Schools Inspectorate.
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- Gender
- Mixed
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Pupils
- 69
- Location
- Vale of Glamorgan, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
- Website
- https://www.headlandsschool.org.uk/
Teaching & academics
As a small independent school inspected by the ISI, Headlands operates outside the state system and sets its own fee-based provision. The compact roll suggests a low pupil-to-teacher ratio is achievable, which can suit children who benefit from close attention.
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A small, mixed independent school in the Vale of Glamorgan that may appeal to families seeking a close-knit environment.
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Headlands School 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is Headlands School located?
Headlands School is located at Vale of Glamorgan, CF64 1YY.
What type of school is Headlands School?
Headlands School is an independent (fee-paying) school in Wales.
How many pupils attend Headlands School?
Headlands School has approximately 69 pupils on roll.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.