Three Bridges Primary School is a primary school in Southall, 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.

Three Bridges Primary School currently has around 422 pupils on roll, which is about 95% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.1% boys and 51.9% girls. Around 29.5% 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 6.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.7%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with indian pupils forming the largest group at around 21.8%. pakistani pupils make up about 16.6% , followed by african at 15.9%

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: Melbury Avenue, Southall, UB2 4HT
Website: www.threebridgesprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 02085711491
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Ealing
Headteacher / Principal: Dr Jeremy Hannay
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 101911

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/07/2019

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 446
Number of Pupils: 422
Number of Boys: 203
Number of Girls: 219

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Indian21.80%92
Pakistani16.60%70
African15.90%67
Other (any other ethnic group)10.70%45
Other Mixed6.90%29
White British5.50%23
White and Asian4.00%17
Other White3.80%16
Other Asian3.30%14
Caribbean3.10%13
Bangladeshi2.80%12
White and Black Caribbean2.40%10
White and Black African1.90%8
Unclassified0.90%4
Other Black0.50%2
Irish0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Chinese0.00%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 (1.8)
Maths: Well Above Average (3.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
76%
Town average
66%
Local authority average
69%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
10%
Town average
10%
Local authority average
14%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
106.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
108.0
Town average
106.5
Local authority average
106.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grove House Nursery School & Children's Centre
77a North Road , North Road UB1 2JG
4out of 4 1,546 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre
Recreation Road , UB2 5PF
4out of 4 1,736 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Glebe Nursery School
Western Road , UB2 5JT
- not rated 2,238 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Allenby Nursery School
Allenby Road , UB1 2HX
- not rated 2,344 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Three Bridges Primary School
Melbury Avenue , Norwood Green UB2 4HT
4out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
George Tomlinson First School
Melbury Avenue , Norwood Green UB2 4HT
- not rated 121 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dairy Meadow Primary School
Swift Road , UB2 4RP
3out of 4 652 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dairy Meadow First and Nursery School
Swift Road , UB2 4RP
- not rated 652 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Havelock Primary School, Nursery & Arp
Havelock Road , UB2 4PA
3out of 4 761 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
George Tomlinson Middle School
Melbury Avenue , Norwood Green UB2 4HT
- not rated 121 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dairy Meadow Middle School
Swift Road , UB2 4RP
- not rated 652 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Havelock Middle School
Havelock Road , UB2 4PA
- not rated 761 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wolf Fields Middle School
Norwood Road , Norwood Green UB2 4JS
- not rated 943 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Clifton Middle School
Clifton Road , UB2 5QH
- not rated 1,393 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Villiers High School
Boyd Avenue , UB1 3BT
4out of 4 1,208 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Featherstone High School
11 Montague Waye , UB2 5HF
- not rated 1,685 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Featherstone High School
11 Montague Waye , UB2 5HF
- not rated 1,685 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Heston Community School
Heston Road , Heston TW5 0QR
3out of 4 2,065 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Heston Community School
Heston Road , Heston TW5 0QR
- not rated 2,065 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Guru Nanak Sikh Academy
Springfield Road , UB4 0LT
3out of 4 2,705 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Nishkam School West London
152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN
4out of 4 2,727 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Sybil Elgar School
The National Autistic Society , Havelock Road UB2 4NY
- not rated 780 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ayesha Siddiqa Girls School
165-169 The Broadway , UB1 1LS
- not rated 1,324 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Islamic Education and Recreational Institute
165 - 169 the Broadway , UB1 1LS
- not rated 1,324 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Acorn House College
39-47 High Street , UB1 3HF
- not rated 1,435 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Park Tutorial Centre
Recreation Road , UB2 5PE
- not rated 1,677 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.