The Cedars Primary School, based in Hounslow, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 5 to 11. The school is a community special 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.
The Cedars Primary School currently has around 66 pupils on roll, which is about 94% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 81.8% boys and 18.2% girls. Around 75.8% 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 9.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 33.3%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (62.1%). other mixed pupils make up about 10.6%
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.
| Address: | High Street, Hounslow, TW5 9RU |
| Website: | www.cedars.hounslow.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 02082300015 |
| School Type: | Community special school |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Hounslow |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Tessa Reed |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 102558 |
Ofsted inspection date: 12/06/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 5 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 70 |
| Number of Pupils: | 66 |
| Number of Boys: | 54 |
| Number of Girls: | 12 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 9.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 33.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 62.10% | 41 |
| Other Mixed | 10.60% | 7 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 6.10% | 4 |
| Other White | 4.50% | 3 |
| Other Black | 3.00% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 3.00% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 3.00% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 1.50% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.50% | 1 |
| African | 1.50% | 1 |
| Indian | 1.50% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 1.50% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glebe Nursery School Western Road , UB2 5JT | - not rated | 2,145 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre Recreation Road , UB2 5PF | 4out of 4 | 2,467 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranford Primary School Berkeley Avenue , TW4 6LB | 3out of 4 | 1,191 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranford Junior School Woodfield Road , Off the Parkway TW4 6ND | - not rated | 1,196 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranford Infant and Nursery School Berkeley Avenue , Cranford TW4 6LB | - not rated | 1,200 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranford Park Junior School Phelps Way , UB3 4LQ | - not rated | 1,540 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranford Park Infant School Phelps Way , UB3 4LQ | - not rated | 1,540 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Middle School Clifton Road , UB2 5QH | - not rated | 2,706 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Featherstone Middle School Featherstone Road , UB2 5AG | - not rated | 2,837 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolf Fields Middle School Norwood Road , Norwood Green UB2 4JS | - not rated | 3,110 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranford Community College High Street , Cranford TW5 9PD | - not rated | 562 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranford Community College High Street , Cranford TW5 9PD | 3out of 4 | 562 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harlington School Pinkwell Lane , Harlington UB3 1PB | - not rated | 2,496 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Featherstone High School 11 Montague Waye , UB2 5HF | - not rated | 2,607 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Featherstone High School 11 Montague Waye , UB2 5HF | - not rated | 2,607 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guru Nanak Sikh Academy Springfield Road , UB4 0LT | 3out of 4 | 3,149 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cedars Primary School High Street , Cranford TW5 9RU | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Parkway School High Street , Canford TW5 9RU | - not rated | 82 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Unique Academy Ground Floor , Khosla House TW5 9WA | - not rated | 441 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hounslow PRU (Asylum and Refugees) Cranford Community College , High Street TW5 9PD | - not rated | 562 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hans School of Excellence 504 Bath Road , TW5 9UP | - not rated | 1,305 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.