Alexandra Primary School is a primary school in Hounslow, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Alexandra Primary School currently has around 667 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.2% boys and 52.8% girls. Around 12.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 6.4%.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with indian pupils forming the largest group at around 45.4%. other white pupils make up about 14.5%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Denbigh Road, Hounslow, TW3 4DU |
| Website: | www.alexandra.hounslow.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 02085706826 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Hounslow |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr John Norton |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 140974 |
Ofsted inspection date: 12/07/2017
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 720 |
| Number of Pupils: | 667 |
| Number of Boys: | 315 |
| Number of Girls: | 352 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 6.4% | 8.2% |
| Indian | 45.40% | 303 |
| Other White | 14.50% | 97 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 9.90% | 66 |
| Pakistani | 7.90% | 53 |
| Other Asian | 5.40% | 36 |
| African | 4.00% | 27 |
| Bangladeshi | 3.70% | 25 |
| White British | 2.50% | 17 |
| Other Mixed | 2.20% | 15 |
| White and Asian | 2.20% | 15 |
| Chinese | 0.70% | 5 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.60% | 4 |
| Caribbean | 0.30% | 2 |
| Other Black | 0.10% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.10% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Primary School Denbigh Road , TW3 4DU | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra Junior School Denbigh Road , TW3 4DU | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra Nursery and Infant School Denbigh Road , TW3 4DU | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hounslow Town Primary School School Road , TW3 1QZ | 3out of 4 | 683 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Grove Primary School Star Road , TW7 4HB | 3out of 4 | 918 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolf Fields Middle School Norwood Road , Norwood Green UB2 4JS | - not rated | 2,873 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| George Tomlinson Middle School Melbury Avenue , Norwood Green UB2 4HT | - not rated | 3,210 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Middle School Clifton Road , UB2 5QH | - not rated | 3,257 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lift Kingsley Cecil Road , TW3 1AX | - not rated | 419 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hounslow Manor School Prince Regent Road , TW3 1NE | - not rated | 419 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lampton Academy Lampton Avenue , TW3 4EP | 4out of 4 | 662 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lampton School Lampton Avenue , TW3 4EP | - not rated | 662 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's Catholic School 106 Bath Road , TW3 3EJ | 4out of 4 | 1,252 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Thames College London Road , TW7 4HS | - not rated | 1,406 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond-upon-Thames College Langhorn Drive , TW2 7SJ | - not rated | 3,088 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nishkam School West London 152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN | 4out of 4 | 2,399 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Heights Independent School 3 Red Lion Court , TW3 1JS | - not rated | 649 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands School Gresham Road , TW3 4BX | 4out of 4 | 794 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New London College Sceptre House , 75-81 Staines Road TW3 3HW | - not rated | 1,051 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton House School 50-52 Eversley Crescent , Isleworth TW7 4LW | - not rated | 1,182 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thoma's More School 28 the Grove , TW7 4JU | - not rated | 1,351 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.