Heron Cross is a town situated between Blurton and Fenton, in Stoke on Trent. It has a pharmacy, a photo shop, a park, a church, two pubs, three newsagents, a school and a pot bank. It has two main streets, Grove Road and Heron Street. Heron Cross is a home to about 1,000 people.
The school, Heron Cross Primary School is a school for people aged 3/4 to 10/11 (nursary to y6). Mrs Shenton is the current headteacher, her time there was from Sept 2009 to the present.