Petts Hill Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Newmarket Avenue
Newmarket Avenue
Northolt
UB5 4HB
Phone 02084224095
Reference Number 134217

Petts Hill Primary School is performing well overall, with a good rating in most areas and outstanding behaviour and personal development. The school creates a nurturing and inclusive environment where pupils feel safe and valued. Leaders have high aspirations for all students, promoting creativity and engagement across a broad curriculum. However, some subjects could benefit from improved sequencing of knowledge and skills, which could support better progression in learning.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 251
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 46.61%
Girls: 53.39%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 45.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 75.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 25.8
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 12 18 30
2 11 19 30
3 14 14 28
4 15 14 29
5 11 19 30
6 18 12 30

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Asian, Other 25.1%
White, Other 18.3%
African 9.2%
White, British 8.8%
Indian 5.2%
Caribbean 4.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 3.2%
Pakistani 2%
Unclassified 1.2%
Mixed, Other 1.2%
White & Asian 0.8%
Chinese 0.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 28 Mar 2023
Date Report
28 Mar 2023 School inspection:
27 Jun 2017 Full inspection:
18 Sep 2012 Full inspection:
17 Feb 2011 Monitoring visit
25 Nov 2009 Full inspection:
13 Sep 2006 Full inspection:
14 Jun 2005 Inspection

Strengths

  • Exceptional behaviour and attitudes to learning
  • High-quality artistic and written work from pupils
  • Strong emphasis on reading and systematic teaching methods
  • Effective support for pupils with SEND and those learning English as an additional language
  • Diverse extracurricular opportunities for personal development
  • Well-organised and ambitious curriculum

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistent sequencing of knowledge and skills in a few subjects
  • Governing body lacks sufficient challenge regarding the quality of education

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 61%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 4%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 105
Maths 105

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 0.3
Writing 3.7
Maths 2.2

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 36 1
Third Preference 23 0
From another Local Authority 11 0

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