The Blue School CofE Primary is a primary school in Isleworth, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

The Blue School CofE Primary currently has around 456 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.2% boys and 45.8% girls. Around 7.5% 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 3.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 2.9%.

The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 38.6%. other white pupils make up about 16.2%

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: North Street, Isleworth, TW7 6RQ
Website: www.theblueschool.com/
Telephone: 02085606721
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hounslow
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Matt White
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102523

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 02/11/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 468
Number of Pupils: 456
Number of Boys: 247
Number of Girls: 209

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British38.60%176
Other White16.20%74
African8.10%37
Other Mixed7.20%33
Indian5.90%27
White and Asian4.80%22
Other Asian4.40%20
White and Black Caribbean3.50%16
Other (any other ethnic group)3.50%16
Other Black1.80%8
Pakistani1.50%7
Chinese1.30%6
Unclassified1.10%5
White and Black African0.90%4
Irish0.70%3
Caribbean0.40%2
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%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 (0.7)
Writing: Above Average (2.5)
Maths: Below Average (-2.9)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
71%
Town average
66%
Local authority average
67%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
21%
Town average
16%
Local authority average
14%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
107.0
Local authority average
106.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
105.8
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 2,675 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Blue School CofE Primary
North Street , TW7 6RQ
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Isleworth
South Street , TW7 7EE
3out of 4 161 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Worple Primary School
Queens Terrace , TW7 7DB
3out of 4 460 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Isleworth Town Primary School
Twickenham Road , TW7 6AB
3out of 4 598 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Smallberry Green Primary School
Turnpike Way , TW7 5BF
3out of 4 787 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gumley House RC Convent School, FCJ
St John's Road , TW7 6XF
3out of 4 405 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Gumley House RC Convent School, FCJ
St John's Road , TW7 6XF
- not rated 405 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Green School for Boys
Twickenham Road , TW7 6AU
3out of 4 1,024 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
The Green School for Girls
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3out of 4 1,177 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
The Green School
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- not rated 1,177 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Thames College
London Road , TW7 4HS
- not rated 1,478 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc)
Parkshot , TW9 2RE
- not rated 1,793 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Richmond Adult Community College
Parkshot , TW9 2RE
- not rated 1,797 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Richmond-upon-Thames College
Langhorn Drive , TW2 7SJ
- not rated 2,550 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nishkam School West London
152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN
4out of 4 2,287 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Busch House School
Twickenham Road , TW7 6AU
- not rated 1,024 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Syon Park School
Twickenham Road , TW7 6AU
- not rated 1,024 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hounslow PRU (Medical Needs)
24 Wood Lane , Isleworth TW7 5ED
- not rated 1,196 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School
Hounslow PRU (EOTAS)
24 Wood Lane , Isleworth TW7 5ED
- not rated 1,196 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School
The Woodbridge Park Education Service
24 Wood Lane , TW7 5ED
3out of 4 1,248 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.