Located in West Drayton, Heathrow 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.

Heathrow Primary School currently has around 412 pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.9% boys and 46.1% girls. Around 21.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 7.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 23.4%.

The school has a diverse intake, with indian pupils forming the largest group at around 25%. other white pupils make up about 15.3% , followed by other mixed at 11.9%

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: Harmondsworth Lane, West Drayton, UB7 0JQ
Website: www.heathrowprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone: 02087591628
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hillingdon
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Simon Giles
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102385

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/11/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity:
Number of Pupils: 412
Number of Boys: 222
Number of Girls: 190

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 23.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Indian25.00%103
Other White15.30%63
Other Mixed11.90%49
Pakistani11.20%46
White British11.20%46
Other (any other ethnic group)8.30%34
African5.30%22
Other Asian2.40%10
White and Asian1.90%8
White and Black African1.70%7
Caribbean1.70%7
Unclassified1.50%6
White and Black Caribbean1.00%4
Bangladeshi0.70%3
Irish0.50%2
Other Black0.50%2
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Chinese0.00%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 (0.5)
Writing: Average (0.1)
Maths: Above Average (2.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
69%
Town average
56%
Local authority average
62%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
9%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
104.1
Local authority average
104.6
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
108.0
Town average
104.2
Local authority average
105.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heathrow Primary School
Harmondsworth Lane , UB7 0JQ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cherry Lane Junior School
Sipson Road , UB7 9DL
- not rated 862 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cherry Lane Infant School
Sipson Road , UB7 9DL
- not rated 862 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cherry Lane Primary School
Sipson Road , UB7 9DL
2out of 4 862 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Martin's Church of England Primary School
Rowan Road , UB7 7UF
3out of 4 1,377 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Townmead School
Wise Lane , UB7 7EU
- not rated 1,658 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harlington School
Pinkwell Lane , Harlington UB3 1PB
- not rated 1,998 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Global Academy
The Old Vinyl Factory , 1 Record Walk UB3 1DH
- not rated 3,084 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lady Nafisa School
Inglenook , Sipson Lane UB7 0JG
- not rated 355 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Landon School Harmondsworth
Aviation House , Harmondsworth Lane UB7 0LQ
- not rated 1,147 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Eden School
The Old Vicarage , High Street UB7 0AQ
- not rated 1,352 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hillingdon Tuition Centre
Providence Road , Yiewsley UB7 8HJ
- not rated 2,683 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Skills Hub
Providence Road , Yiewsley UB7 8HJ
- not rated 2,683 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.