Whiteheath Infant & Nursery School, based in Ruislip, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 2 to 7. 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.
Whiteheath Infant & Nursery School currently has around 250 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.4% boys and 51.6% girls. Around 7.4% 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 5.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.3%.
The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 40.8%. indian pupils make up about 18.4% , followed by other white at 12%
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: | Ladygate Lane, Ruislip, HA4 7RF |
| Website: | http://www.whiteheath-inf.hillingdon.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01895630262 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Hillingdon |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Jacqueline Hall |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 102413 |
Ofsted inspection date: 15/09/2021
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 7 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 270 |
| Number of Pupils: | 250 |
| Number of Boys: | 121 |
| Number of Girls: | 129 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 16.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 40.80% | 102 |
| Indian | 18.40% | 46 |
| Other White | 12.00% | 30 |
| Other Mixed | 6.40% | 16 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 4.80% | 12 |
| White and Asian | 4.40% | 11 |
| Unclassified | 2.40% | 6 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.40% | 6 |
| Other Asian | 2.00% | 5 |
| White and Black African | 2.00% | 5 |
| Irish | 1.60% | 4 |
| African | 0.80% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 0.80% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.80% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.40% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whiteheath Infant & Nursery School Ladygate Lane , HA4 7RF | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whiteheath Junior School Whiteheath Avenue , HA4 7PR | 3out of 4 | 170 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Winnington-Ingram CofE Primary School Southcote Rise , HA4 7LW | 3out of 4 | 636 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Breakspear School Bushey Road , UB10 8JA | 4out of 4 | 1,583 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Breakspear Infant and Nursery School Bushey Road , Ickenham UB10 8JA | - not rated | 1,583 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Ramsey Church of England School Hume Way , HA4 8EE | - not rated | 2,416 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Ramsey CofE Voluntary Aided Secondary School Hume Way , HA4 8EE | - not rated | 2,416 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haydon School Wiltshire Lane , Eastcote HA5 2LX | - not rated | 2,642 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haydon School Wiltshire Lane , Eastcote HA5 2LX | 3out of 4 | 2,642 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Douay Martyrs Catholic School Edinburgh Drive , Ickenham UB10 8QY | 3out of 4 | 2,697 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pentland Field School Pentland Way , Ickenham UB10 8TS | 3out of 4 | 1,827 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinn River School Fore Street , HA5 2JQ | - not rated | 2,134 yd | Free schools special | No | More About School | |
| Grangewood School Fore Street , Eastcote HA5 2JQ | - not rated | 2,348 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eilmar Montessori School and Nursery Sidmouth Drive , Ruislip Gardens HA4 0BY | - not rated | 3,193 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.