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Rabbsfarm Primary School

Primary · West Drayton · UB7 8AH

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Requires improvement

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Quality of education: Requires improvementBehaviour & attitudes: Requires improvementPersonal development: GoodLeadership & management: Requires improvementSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 17 June 2025

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At a glance

616 pupils · 93% of 660 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Community school
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
34.8% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
58.2% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
11.2% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
4.5% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
www.rabbsfarm.org.uk
URN
102408

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 62 families named it first for 63 Reception places, 0.98 first choices per place. Its last Reception place offered on distance for 2023 entry went to 1183.6657 m (≈0.74 mi); distance decided places in 1 of the 12 years of Reception rounds we hold, 2015 to 2026. At its inspection on 17 June 2025 Ofsted awarded no overall grade; the lowest of the four areas it judged was Requires improvement. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 7% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

0.98 first-choice applications per place

63 places offered · 62 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. Every applicant was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

Every applicant was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.

Last child offered a place under the distance criterion (2023 entry, the most recent year with a distance-only cutoff) lived within 1183.6657 m (≈0.74 mi)

measured in a straight line.

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Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

71 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
58%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
10%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
106
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
105
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school58%
Median of its 12 closest peers69.5%
Hillingdon average67.2%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is behind the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
Star Primary SchoolLondon · 21 miles awayGood70%
Oakway AcademyWellingborough · 56 miles awayGood53%
Hunters Hall Primary SchoolDagenham · 27 miles awayGood72%
John Perry Primary SchoolDagenham · 28 miles awayGood72%
Firs Farm Primary SchoolLondon · 18 miles awayGood64%
Belmore Primary AcademyHayes · 3 miles awayGood53%
Goodmayes Primary SchoolIlford · 25 miles awayGood75%
Mora Primary SchoolLondon · 11 miles awayGood69%
Park Primary SchoolLondon · 21 miles awayGood72%
John Bramston Primary SchoolHainault · 26 miles awayGood58%
Elmhurst SchoolAylesbury · 26 miles awayNeeds attention47%
Tennyson Road Primary SchoolLuton · 25 miles awayOutstanding80%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 21% (Hillingdon 20%, England 60%) · Any other White background 18% (Hillingdon 9%, England 7%) · Asian Indian 13% (Hillingdon 23%, England 4%) · Black African 12% (Hillingdon 6%, England 5%) · Any other ethnic group 11% (Hillingdon 9%, England 3%) · Any other Mixed background 6% (Hillingdon 8%, England 3%) · Asian Pakistani 5% (Hillingdon 6%, England 5%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 3% (Hillingdon 2%, England 2%) · Asian Bangladeshi 3% (Hillingdon 2%, England 2%) · Black Caribbean 2% (Hillingdon 2%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Asian 2% (Hillingdon 3%, England 2%) · Any other Asian background 2% (Hillingdon 6%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Black African 1% (Hillingdon 1%, England 1%) · White Gypsy/Roma 1% (Hillingdon 0%, England 0%) · other groups together 1%

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
7%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
19.8%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

0.62 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Hillingdon: 1.33 suspensions and 0.01 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
21.1
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

85% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 6% moved to another state school · 10% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

3.16% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, council-maintained primaries: 0.18% vacant, 0.36% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

65.8% of teachers took sickness absence, 9 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £46,017; 13.6% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2025-26)

This school£8,355
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 69% (76%) · premises 6% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 12% (8%) · supplies and services 13% (9%) · educational supplies 2% (4%) · bought-in professional services 10% (3%) · catering 7% (5%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve £496,325; in-year balance +£309,524

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: council-maintained school finance return, 2025-26, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
3/10more deprived than most of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
3/10more deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher29.7%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications23.9%18.1%
In managerial or professional work25.1%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways20.6%18.1%
Residents in very good health50%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier47.6%62.3%
Social housing29.3%17.1%
Privately rented23%20.5%
Detached houses8.8%22.9%
Flats6%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms14.8%21.1%
Households with no car or van17.6%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01002552 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£375,000293 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£262,000–£475,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (13)£550,000
Semi-detached (83)£490,000
Terraced (66)£425,000
Flat (131)£255,000

Homes around this school are dearer than most school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Inside the Reception cutoff distance (1.18 km, 2023 entry): 410 sales, median £385,000. The homes that would have got a child in that year, at the straight-line distance the school last filled to.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
5an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
9an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
54an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
13an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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