Khalsa Primary School is a primary school in Slough, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a sikh religious character.

Khalsa Primary School currently has around 514 pupils on roll, which is about 109% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.2% boys and 48.8% girls. Around 9.3% 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 5.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.6%.

The majority of pupils are from a indian background (97.9%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Wexham Road, Slough, SL2 5QR
Website: www.khalsaprimaryschool.com/
Telephone: 01753823501
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Slough
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Pavin Dhaliwal
Religious character: Sikh
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 148379

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 15/01/2020

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 472
Number of Pupils: 514
Number of Boys: 263
Number of Girls: 251

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Indian97.90%503
White and Asian1.00%5
Other Mixed0.80%4
Pakistani0.20%1
Other Asian0.20%1
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
White British0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other White0.00%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: Well Above Average (4.4)
Writing: Average (1.1)
Maths: Well Above Average (6.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
78%
Town average
64%
Local authority average
65%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
9%
Town average
11%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
105.5
Local authority average
105.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
109.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
106.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lea Nursery School
Wexham Road , SL2 5JW
3out of 4 917 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Baylis Court Nursery School
Oatlands Drive , SL1 3HS
3out of 4 1,793 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
William Penn Nursery School
Penn Road , SL2 1PG
- not rated 2,016 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Slough Centre Nursery School
Buckingham Avenue East , SL1 3EA
- not rated 2,162 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre
Ladbrooke Road , Chalvey SL1 2SR
4out of 4 2,767 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Khalsa Primary School
Wexham Road , SL2 5QR
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Khalsa Primary School
Wexham Road , SL2 5QR
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School
Wexham Road , SL2 5QR
- not rated 300 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School
Wexham Road , SL2 5QR
3out of 4 300 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Lea Junior School
Grasmere Avenue , SL2 5JD
- not rated 730 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
James Elliman Junior School
Elliman Avenue , SL2 5BA
- not rated 890 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wexham Court Middle School
Church Lane , Wexham SL3 6LU
- not rated 1,009 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Penn Middle School
Penn Road , SL2 1PH
- not rated 2,145 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stoke Poges Middle School
Rogers Lane , Stoke Poges SL2 4LN
- not rated 3,117 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Claycots Junior School
Monksfield Way , SL2 1QX
- not rated 3,251 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy
Stoke Road , SL2 5AY
- not rated 291 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic High School
Shaggy Calf Lane , SL2 5HW
- not rated 373 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic High School
Shaggy Calf Lane , SL2 5HW
3out of 4 373 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy
Stoke Road , SL2 5AY
- not rated 478 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Wexham School
Norway Drive , SL2 5QP
3out of 4 1,100 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grove Academy
Ladbrooke Road , SL1 2SR
1out of 4 2,734 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Grove Academy
Ladbrooke Road , SL1 2SR
- not rated 2,773 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Littledown School
Queen's Road , SL1 3QW
- not rated 1,083 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Littledown School
Queens Road , SL1 3QW
3out of 4 1,083 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Park School
Mildenhall Road , SL1 3JF
- not rated 1,094 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wexham Park Teaching Unit
The Schoolroom Paediatric Department , Wexham Park Hospital SL2 4HL
- not rated 1,525 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Bernard's Preparatory School
Hawtrey Close , SL1 1TB
- not rated 1,882 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.