Schools around here

Grove Park Primary School

Primary · Community school · Mixed · Hounslow

Nightingale Close, London, W4 3JN

Website 02089947405

89

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

Not judged

Graded 01/10/2024

Application demand

71%

1st preference success · Oversubscribed

Attendance

95.5%

9.8% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

428

Capacity used

Nearly full

96%

446 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Oversubscribed

71%

1st preference success rate

56 of 79 families who put it first got an offer

60

Places offered

283

Total applications

4.7

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference7956● 71%
2nd preference924● 4%
3rd preference460● 0%
Later preferences (4th–6th)660● 0%
Total2836021%

1st preference success by year

62%
2020
84%
2021
75%
2022
76%
2023
96%
2024
71%
2025

Hounslow lets families list 6 preferences. 46 applications came from outside the council area (1 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Rachel Davies
Address
Nightingale Close, Chiswick, London, W4 3JN
Phone
02089947405
Local authority
Hounslow
Ward / constituency
Chiswick Riverside · Hammersmith and Chiswick
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
102485

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals16%——
English as additional language37%——
SEN support9%——
54% boys (229)46% girls (199)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 2 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

428 pupils · 446 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 24

    01 October 2024

    Full graded inspection

    Not judged overall effectiveness
    Early yearsOutstanding
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Quality of educationOutstanding
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
View all Ofsted reports

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 359 pupils

Attendance

95.5%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

4.5%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

9.8%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.3%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.1%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

5%
20/21
13%
21/22
13%
22/23
12%
23/24
10%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths89%——
Higher standard20%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard93%
+31% vs England
Higher standard20%
+12% vs England

Reading

Expected standard95%
+20% vs England
Higher standard62%
+29% vs England
Average score111
+5 vs England

Writing

Expected standard95%
+23% vs England
Greater depth27%
+14% vs England

Maths

Expected standard97%
+23% vs England
Higher standard58%
+32% vs England
Average score110
+5 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard98%
+25% vs England
Higher standard65%
+35% vs England
Average score112
+7 vs England

Science

Expected standard87%
+5% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

862019842023892024932025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)93%61%
Higher standard20%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

Loading prices…

Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Hounslow council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.