Cavendish Primary School, based in London, provides primary education, 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.

Cavendish Primary School currently has around 179 pupils on roll, which is about 76% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.1% boys and 46.9% girls. Around 26.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.1%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 4 pupils.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 36.9%. other white pupils make up about 16.8% , followed by other mixed at 13.4%

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: Edensor Road, London, W4 2RG
Website: http://www.cavendishschool.org.uk/
Telephone: 02089946835
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hounslow
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Clare Frewer
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102472

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 21/03/2013

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 236
Number of Pupils: 179
Number of Boys: 95
Number of Girls: 84

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British36.90%66
Other White16.80%30
Other Mixed13.40%24
Other (any other ethnic group)8.90%16
Other Asian5.60%10
African4.50%8
White and Black Caribbean3.90%7
Pakistani2.20%4
Indian2.20%4
White and Asian2.20%4
Bangladeshi1.70%3
Chinese1.10%2
White and Black African0.60%1
Irish0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%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 (2.3)
Writing: Average (0.6)
Maths: Average (-0.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
64%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
67%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
5%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
14%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
106.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
106.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Windham Nursery School
Windham Road , TW9 2HP
4out of 4 2,907 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
South Acton Childrens Centre
Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX
4out of 4 2,968 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Vanessa Nursery School
14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA
4out of 4 3,025 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bayonne Nursery School
50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF
4out of 4 3,266 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cavendish Primary School
Edensor Road , Chiswick W4 2RG
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School ,Chiswick
Duke Road , Chiswick W4 2DF
3out of 4 790 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Hogarth Junior School
Duke Road , W4 2JR
- not rated 833 yd Community school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Hogarth Infant School
Devonshire Street , W4 2JR
- not rated 833 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The William Hogarth Primary School
Duke Road , Chiswick W4 2JR
3out of 4 833 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Acton Green County First and Middle School
Beaumont Road , W4 5AW
- not rated 2,596 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chiswick School
Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN
3out of 4 192 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chiswick Community School
Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN
- not rated 192 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West London Free School
241 King Street , W6 9LP
3out of 4 1,990 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Shene School
Park Avenue , East Sheen SW14 8RG
- not rated 2,332 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lift Richmond Park
Park Avenue , SW14 8RG
3out of 4 2,332 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy
Finlay Street , SW6 6HB
- not rated 2,954 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
3out of 4 3,172 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Harrodian School
Lonsdale Road , SW13 9QN
- not rated 841 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Heathfield House School
Turnham Green Church Hall , Heathfield Gardens W4 4JU
- not rated 1,379 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Falcons Pre-Preparatory Chiswick
2 Burnaby Gardens , Chiswick W4 3DT
- not rated 1,404 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Swedish School
82 Lonsdale Road , SW13 9JS
- not rated 1,597 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's Preparatory School
Colet Court , Lonsdale Road SW13 9JT
- not rated 1,636 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.