Whitehall Junior School is a primary school in Uxbridge, serving pupils aged 7 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.

Whitehall Junior School currently has around 405 pupils on roll, which is about 84% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.9% boys and 48.1% girls. Around 29.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with other (any other ethnic group) pupils forming the largest group at around 14.1%. white british pupils make up about 13.6% , followed by other mixed at 11.1%

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: Cowley Road, Uxbridge, UB8 2LX
Website: http://www.whitehalljunior.org
Telephone: 01895234071
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hillingdon
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Anneline Moloi
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102399

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 06/06/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 480
Number of Pupils: 405
Number of Boys: 210
Number of Girls: 195

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 20% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Other (any other ethnic group)14.10%57
White British13.60%55
Other Mixed11.10%45
African11.10%45
Other White10.90%44
Bangladeshi8.90%36
Pakistani8.40%34
Indian7.90%32
White and Black Caribbean3.50%14
Other Asian3.50%14
Caribbean2.00%8
White and Black African1.70%7
White and Asian1.50%6
Unclassified0.70%3
Other Black0.50%2
Chinese0.20%1
Gypsy/Roma0.20%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.20%1
Irish0.00%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 (-1.2)
Writing: Average (0.8)
Maths: Average (0.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
57%
Town average
63%
Local authority average
65%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
7%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
9%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
105.6
Local authority average
106.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
105.7
Local authority average
105.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitehall Junior School
Cowley Road , UB8 2LX
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Whitehall Infant School
Cowley Road , UB8 2LX
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's C of E Primary School
Nursery Waye , UB8 2BX
- not rated 620 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Rockingham Close , UB8 2UA
3out of 4 655 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
John Locke Academy
Bader Way , UB10 0FW
4out of 4 841 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Uxbridge High School
The Greenway , UB8 2PR
- not rated 724 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Uxbridge High School
The Greenway , UB8 2PR
- not rated 724 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishopshalt School
Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3RF
3out of 4 1,855 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishopshalt School
Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3RF
- not rated 1,855 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oak Wood School
Sutton Court Road , Hillingdon UB10 9HT
3out of 4 2,619 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
HRUC (Harrow, Richmond & Uxbridge Colleges)
Park Road , UB8 1NQ
- not rated 1,569 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Middlesex College
Colne Lodge , Longbridge Way UB8 2YG
- not rated 889 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brunel University
Kingston Lane , UB8 3PH
- not rated 1,041 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
ACS Hillingdon International School
108 Vine Lane , Hillingdon UB10 0BE
- not rated 1,637 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Pield Heath House RC School
Pield Heath Road , UB8 3NW
3out of 4 1,817 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Meadow High School
Royal Lane , Hillingdon UB8 3QU
- not rated 2,189 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.