diff --git a/grade/lib.php b/grade/lib.php
index 94e5d799397..04eb90eb54d 100644
--- a/grade/lib.php
+++ b/grade/lib.php
@@ -889,7 +889,7 @@ class grade_plugin_info {
 function print_grade_page_head(int $courseid, string $active_type, ?string $active_plugin = null, $heading = false,
        bool $return = false, $buttons = false, bool $shownavigation = true, ?string $headerhelpidentifier = null,
        ?string $headerhelpcomponent = null, ?stdClass $user = null, ?action_bar $actionbar = null, $showtitle = true) {
-    global $CFG, $OUTPUT, $PAGE;
+    global $CFG, $OUTPUT, $PAGE, $USER;
 
     // Put a warning on all gradebook pages if the course has modules currently scheduled for background deletion.
     require_once($CFG->dirroot . '/course/lib.php');
@@ -974,7 +974,10 @@ function print_grade_page_head(int $courseid, string $active_type, ?string $acti
         $output = $OUTPUT->heading_with_help($heading, $headerhelpidentifier, $headerhelpcomponent);
     } else if (isset($user)) {
         $renderer = $PAGE->get_renderer('core_grades');
-        $output = $OUTPUT->heading($renderer->user_heading($user, $courseid));
+        // If the user is viewing their own grade report, no need to show the "Message"
+        // and "Add to contact" buttons in the user heading.
+        $showuserbuttons = $user->id != $USER->id;
+        $output = $renderer->user_heading($user, $courseid, $showuserbuttons);
     } else if (!empty($heading)) {
         $output = $OUTPUT->heading($heading);
     }
diff --git a/grade/report/user/index.php b/grade/report/user/index.php
index d772779613b..f13280029ae 100644
--- a/grade/report/user/index.php
+++ b/grade/report/user/index.php
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ if (has_capability('moodle/grade:viewall', $context)) {
             $report = new gradereport_user\report\user($courseid, $gpr, $context, $user->id, $viewasuser);
             $userheading = $gradesrenderer->user_heading($report->user, $courseid, false);
 
-            echo $OUTPUT->heading($userheading);
+            echo $userheading;
 
             if ($report->fill_table()) {
                 echo $report->print_table(true);
@@ -174,9 +174,7 @@ if (has_capability('moodle/grade:viewall', $context)) {
         $report = new gradereport_user\report\user($courseid, $gpr, $context, $userid, $viewasuser);
         $actionbar = new \gradereport_user\output\action_bar($context, $userview, $report->user->id, $currentgroup);
 
-        print_grade_page_head($courseid, 'report', 'user',
-            $gradesrenderer->user_heading($report->user, $courseid),
-            false, false, true, null, null, null, $actionbar);
+        print_grade_page_head($courseid, 'report', 'user', false, false, false, true, null, null, $report->user, $actionbar);
 
         if ($currentgroup && !groups_is_member($currentgroup, $userid)) {
             echo $OUTPUT->notification(get_string('groupusernotmember', 'error'));
@@ -193,12 +191,9 @@ if (has_capability('moodle/grade:viewall', $context)) {
     // Students will see just their own report.
     // Create a report instance.
     $report = new gradereport_user\report\user($courseid, $gpr, $context, $userid ?? $USER->id);
-    $userheading = $gradesrenderer->user_heading($report->user, $courseid, false);
 
     // Print the page.
-    print_grade_page_head($courseid, 'report', 'user', ' ');
-
-    echo $OUTPUT->heading($userheading);
+    print_grade_page_head($courseid, 'report', 'user', false, false, false, true, null, null, $report->user);
 
     if ($report->fill_table()) {
         echo $report->print_table(true);
diff --git a/grade/templates/user_heading.mustache b/grade/templates/user_heading.mustache
index 9455444bb87..55ef1665d15 100644
--- a/grade/templates/user_heading.mustache
+++ b/grade/templates/user_heading.mustache
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
         {{{image}}}
     </div>
     <div class="d-flex ml-2">
-        <a class="h4 m-0" href="{{userprofileurl}}">{{name}}</a>
+        <h2><a class="h4 m-0" href="{{userprofileurl}}">{{name}}</a></h2>
     </div>
     <div class="d-inline-flex ml-4">
         {{#buttons}}