Located in Ruislip, Bourne Primary School is a primary school, 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.

Bourne Primary School currently has around 220 pupils on roll, which is about 88% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 45.5% boys and 54.5% girls. Around 16.7% 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 5.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with indian pupils forming the largest group at around 21.4%. other white pupils make up about 20% , followed by white british at 19.5%

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.

School Information

Address: Cedar Avenue, Ruislip, HA4 6UJ
Website: www.bourneprimary.org.uk
Telephone: 01895462359
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hillingdon
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Michelle Green
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102368

Map

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 23/02/2012

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 250
Number of Pupils: 220
Number of Boys: 100
Number of Girls: 120

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 16% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Indian21.40%47
Other White20.00%44
White British19.50%43
Other (any other ethnic group)10.50%23
Other Mixed5.00%11
Pakistani5.00%11
White and Asian3.60%8
Other Asian3.60%8
African3.60%8
White and Black Caribbean2.70%6
White and Black African1.40%3
Caribbean1.40%3
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.90%2
Bangladeshi0.90%2
Unclassified0.50%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (1.3)
Writing: Well Above Average (3.3)
Maths: Average (2.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
79%
Town average
74%
Local authority average
65%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
13%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
9%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
107.5
Local authority average
106.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
Town average
106.8
Local authority average
105.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bourne Primary School
Cedar Avenue , HA4 6UJ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Deanesfield Primary School
Queens Walk , HA4 0LR
- not rated 973 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Northolt Primary School
Compton Crescent , UB5 5LE
- not rated 1,211 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Willow Tree Primary School
Priors Farm Lane , UB5 5FE
3out of 4 1,226 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School
Hunters Hill , South Ruislip HA4 9HS
3out of 4 1,473 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barantyne Middle School
Arnold Road , UB5 5EF
- not rated 1,269 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Islip Manor Middle School
Islip Manor Road , UB5 5DY
- not rated 1,474 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Viking Middle School
Radcliffe Way , Yeading Lane UB5 6HW
- not rated 2,295 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gifford Middle School
Greenhill Gardens , UB5 6BU
- not rated 2,553 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queensmead School
Queens Walk , HA4 0LS
- not rated 810 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queensmead School
Queens Walk , HA4 0LS
3out of 4 810 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Compton High School and Sports College
Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ
- not rated 1,458 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Islip Manor High School
Eastcote Lane , UB5 4HP
3out of 4 1,474 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Ruislip High School
Sidmouth Drive , HA4 0BY
4out of 4 1,787 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alec Reed Academy
Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ
3out of 4 1,458 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
John Chilton School
Bengarth Road , UB5 5LD
3out of 4 1,279 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Eilmar Montessori School and Nursery
Sidmouth Drive , Ruislip Gardens HA4 0BY
- not rated 1,787 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harrow Independent College
308-310 Eastcote Lane , Harrow HA2 9AH
- not rated 2,179 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Belvue School
Rowdell Road , UB5 6AG
3out of 4 2,421 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Alexandra School
Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX
4out of 4 2,658 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.