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Alexandra Primary School

Primary · Hounslow · TW3 4DU

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Good

Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection

Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Good. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.

Inspected 25 January 2023

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At a glance

652 pupils · 91% of 720 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Community school
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
11.5% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
96.3% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
10.2% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
2.2% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
www.alexandra.hounslow.sch.uk
URN
140974

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 71 families named it first for 83 Reception places, 0.86 first choices per place. Its last Reception place offered on distance for 2024 entry went to 0.545 miles; distance decided places in 3 of the 5 years of Reception rounds we hold, 2022 to 2026. An ungraded Ofsted inspection on 25 January 2023 confirmed its earlier grade, Good. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 4.2% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

0.86 first-choice applications per place

83 places offered · 71 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 (2024 entry, the most recent year with a distance-only cutoff) lived within 0.545 miles

measured by shortest walking route.

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

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

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

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
68%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
14%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
106
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
106
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 school68%
Median of its 12 closest peers70.5%
Hounslow average70.6%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is in line with 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
Avanti Court Primary SchoolBarkingside · 21 miles awayGood83%
Abbey Mead Primary AcademyLeicester · 88 miles awayOutstanding70%
Khalsa Primary SchoolSlough · 10 miles awayOutstanding86%
Lammack Primary SchoolBlackburn · 182 miles awayStrong standard81%
Glebe Primary SchoolHarrow · 9 miles awayExpected standard56%
Stag Lane Primary SchoolEdgware · 9 miles awayGood69%
Gatton (VA) Primary SchoolLondon · 9 miles awayOutstanding77%
Norbury SchoolHarrow · 8 miles awayGood60%
Gearies Primary SchoolIlford · 20 miles awayOutstanding78%
Whitehall Primary SchoolLeicester · 85 miles awayGood71%
Mellor Community Primary SchoolLEICESTER · 88 miles awayGood59%
Rushey Mead Primary SchoolLeicester · 88 miles awayGood46%

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

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

Asian Indian 44% (Hounslow 24%, England 4%) · Any other White background 14% (Hounslow 15%, England 7%) · Any other ethnic group 10% (Hounslow 11%, England 3%) · Asian Pakistani 8% (Hounslow 8%, England 5%) · Any other Asian background 6% (Hounslow 6%, England 2%) · Black African 4% (Hounslow 7%, England 5%) · Asian Bangladeshi 3% (Hounslow 1%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Asian 3% (Hounslow 3%, England 2%) · White British 3% (Hounslow 14%, England 60%) · Any other Mixed background 2% (Hounslow 5%, England 3%) · Not recorded 2% (Hounslow 2%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 1% (Hounslow 1%, England 2%) · 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)
4.2%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
9.5%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

0.00 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Hounslow: 1.66 suspensions and 0.04 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
23.9
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

89% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 8% moved to another state school · 4% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 3.8% filled temporarily · England, council-maintained primaries: 0.18% vacant, 0.36% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

64.3% of teachers took sickness absence, 6.7 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 £58,053; 11.1% 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£7,313
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2025-26)

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

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve -£170,889; in-year balance -£75,327

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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)
5/10around the middle for England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
4/10more deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher43.3%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications20.1%18.1%
In managerial or professional work23.4%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways17%18.1%
Residents in very good health53.8%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier45.8%62.3%
Social housing2.6%17.1%
Privately rented51.4%20.5%
Detached houses13%22.9%
Flats15.1%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms27.2%21.1%
Households with no car or van39.2%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01002640 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£391,500378 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£295,500–£530,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (11)£735,000
Semi-detached (65)£600,000
Terraced (81)£485,000
Flat (221)£310,000

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

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
9an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
21an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
78an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
21an 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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