Alexandra Primary School, Hounslow
Alexandra Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Hounslow. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in July 2017. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in January 2023 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 10th-highest of the 16 schools in Hounslow with published results, and 4,602nd of 14,452 across England. It was 98% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2017)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- Better than England average
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Hounslow (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Alexandra Primary School in detail
Results
In 2025, 82% of Year 6 pupils at Alexandra Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 83% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 82% and 83% in Hounslow and 77% and 75% across England.
Results were similar in 2024 (84% in reading, 81% in maths).
Getting a place at Alexandra Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 71 families put Alexandra Primary School as their first choice and 233 named it as one of their preferences, for 83 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Alexandra Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Alexandra Primary School are Hounslow Town Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 70% reading, 75% maths); Spring Grove Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 90% reading, 90% maths); Wellington Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 88% reading, 92% maths); and Chatsworth Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 83% reading, 86% maths).
Alexandra Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 4 schools.
Hounslow Town Primary SchoolSpring Grove Primary SchoolWellington Primary SchoolChatsworth Primary School
Who goes there
10.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 94.8% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are Asian (61%), other ethnic groups (10%) and Mixed (6%).
In 2026, 80 pupils (12.3%) received SEN support and 14 (2.1%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.
Getting there
The nearest tram or metro stop is Hounslow East, about 290 metres away (roughly a 4-minute walk).
7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Denbigh Road (TW3) (->n), 200 metres away.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 694 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Hounslow (388), as is usual near a town centre.
Suspensions and exclusions
Alexandra Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Alexandra Primary School are Lift Kingsley (0.2 miles), Lampton Academy (0.4 miles), St Mark's Catholic School (0.7 miles) and Heston Community School (0.8 miles).
Lift KingsleyLampton AcademySt Mark's Catholic SchoolHeston Community School
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Location
Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoThis judgement is from July 2017, 9 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.
Overall
Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Good.
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its July 2017 inspection.
Rated Good for
Leadership & management.
At a Glance
10.7%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 82% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 83% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 80% to 89% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
29.0
Avg class size
28.6
Infant (KS1)
29.3
KS2
21
Total classes
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Alexandra Primary School
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Alexandra Primary School.
- Innovative Skills UK620m away · Not yet graded
- Skillz4Life Sports Coaching630m away · Not yet graded
- Prime Childcare Services940m away · Not yet graded
Getting There
Tube / Metro / Tram
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Alexandra Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Alexandra Primary School is in Hounslow; for families living there:
Apply to Hounslow for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 79
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 21
- Children hurt
- 12
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 79 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 21 serious and 58 slight.
12 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 9 on foot and 3 in a vehicle or otherwise.
22 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Hounslow is 52.5 (the median across 90 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Your chances of a place at Alexandra Primary School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
98%
Near capacity
614 pupils
629 places
15 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Hounslow
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Hounslow
Across Hounslow council
Places available
3,086
Applications
2,856
Got 1st preference
89.3%
Got preferred school
98.8%
All primary applications across Hounslow council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History(2)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
80
SEN Support
14
EHC Plans
14.4%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
652
Total Pupils
307
Boys
345
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
28
Teachers
23.3:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£58,053
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£5,701
Per pupil
£3864k
Total funding
£109k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
4.2%
Overall absence
7.7%
Persistent absence
555
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Questions parents ask about Alexandra Primary School
What are SATs results like at Alexandra Primary School?
Of the pupils at Alexandra Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 82% reached the expected standard in reading and 83% did so in maths.
What is Alexandra Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Alexandra Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in January 2023, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in July 2017, it was rated Good.
What is the catchment area for Alexandra Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Alexandra Primary School is oversubscribed, Hounslow allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Alexandra Primary School?
Alexandra Primary School was close to full in 2025, at 98% of its capacity.
How big are the classes at Alexandra Primary School?
Classes at Alexandra Primary School average 29 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to Alexandra Primary School?
Alexandra Primary School has around 652 pupils on roll. 11% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Alexandra Primary School?
4.2% of sessions were missed at Alexandra Primary School in 2024/25. 7.7% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Alexandra Primary School?
Apply through Hounslow's coordinated admissions process, naming Alexandra Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
Does Alexandra Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists 3 out-of-school clubs within a kilometre of Alexandra Primary School: Innovative Skills UK (620m away, registered, not yet graded), Skillz4Life Sports Coaching (630m away, registered, not yet graded) and Prime Childcare Services (940m away, registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near Alexandra Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 79 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 21 serious and 58 slight. 12 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 9 on foot and 3 in a vehicle or otherwise. 22 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Hounslow is 52.5 (the median across 90 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Alexandra Primary School?
Alexandra Primary School is at Denbigh Road, Hounslow, TW3 4DU.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)