Isleworth Town Primary School, Isleworth
Isleworth Town Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Isleworth. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in October 2012. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in February 2023 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 8th-highest of the 8 schools in Isleworth with published results, and 5,071st of 14,452 across England. It was 87% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2012)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- In line with England
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
Isleworth Town Primary School in detail
Isleworth Town Primary School in its own words
From the headteacher's welcome: "Welcome to Isleworth Town Primary School. Isleworth Town School has served many generations of families from the local community since it was opened in October 1910. Here at Isleworth Town we continue to foster strong relationships with our local community."
The school runs after-school care.
Coming up: an open day on Friday 4 December 2026 at 9.15am. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.
All school open days in Hounslow
Headteacher's welcome (school website)Wraparound care (school website)Open days on the school's site (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 85% of Year 6 pupils at Isleworth Town Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 78% 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 (83% in reading, 75% in maths).
Getting a place at Isleworth Town Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 69 families put Isleworth Town Primary School as their first choice and 235 named it as one of their preferences, for 73 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 Isleworth Town Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Isleworth Town Primary School are The Smallberry Green Primary School (0.2 miles, Good, 91% reading, 87% maths); St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Isleworth (0.3 miles, Good, 82% reading, 91% maths); The Blue School CofE Primary (0.3 miles, Good, 95% reading, 95% maths); and Marlborough Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 88% reading, 85% maths).
Each of them had higher 2025 results than Isleworth Town Primary School.
The Smallberry Green Primary SchoolSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, IsleworthThe Blue School CofE PrimaryMarlborough Primary School
Who goes there
16.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 42.8% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are Asian (25%), White British (21%) and Mixed (14%).
In 2026, 98 pupils (13.5%) received SEN support and 18 (2.5%) 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 railway station is Isleworth Rail Station, about 550 metres away (roughly a 7-minute walk).
17 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Alton Close, 120 metres away.
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, Isleworth Town Primary School issued 13 suspensions, 1.7 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and 1 permanent exclusion.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Isleworth Town Primary School are Gumley House RC Convent School, FCJ (0.3 miles); The Green School for Boys (0.4 miles); The Green School for Girls (0.4 miles); and Isleworth and Syon School for Boys (0.7 miles).
Gumley House RC Convent School, FCJThe Green School for BoysThe Green School for GirlsIsleworth and Syon School for Boys
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); 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 October 2012, 14 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
From Ofsted's February 2023 inspection report.
What This School Does Well
This is a warm, inclusive school where children feel safe and valued. The school has excellent phonics teaching that helps pupils gain reading confidence, and offers many opportunities for children to develop leadership skills and take on responsibilities. Parents will appreciate the strong emphasis on kindness, respect, and mental wellbeing alongside academic learning.
Key Strengths
- Strong phonics teaching from early years onwards, with pupils gaining reading confidence quickly
- Welcoming and inclusive environment where pupils feel safe and respected
- Ambitious curriculum that builds on prior knowledge in most subjects
- Effective use of assessment to identify pupil needs and provide appropriate support
- Wide range of pupil leadership roles and after-school activities
Areas for Improvement
- Sometimes too much focus on tasks and activities rather than on subject content and skills, affecting pupils' ability to recall key knowledge
- Inconsistent sequencing of important subject knowledge from early years onwards in some subjects
- Need to make important knowledge more explicit and recap it more effectively
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective - staff receive appropriate training, know the signs pupils need help, report concerns swiftly, and leaders follow up effectively with external partners.
Extracurricular Activities
Sports leaders programme, pupil-led lunchtime clubs, after-school multisport sessions with parents, house captains, debate team, eco-school team, digital leaders
Isleworth Town Primary School is a welcoming and inclusive good school where pupils treat each other with kindness and respect. Leaders have high aspirations for pupils and prioritise reading, with all teaching staff trained to teach phonics consistently well.
About
Isleworth Town Primary School, founded in 1910, is a mixed community primary school located in Isleworth, London. In a 2023 Ofsted inspection, the school received a good mark, which it has retained since 2012.
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At a Glance
16.4%
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 85% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 78% (2024 to 2025). Writing has remained stable at around 78% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
28.3
Avg class size
26.7
Infant (KS1)
29.3
KS2
23
Total classes
2 classes with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Latest from Isleworth Town Primary School
Newsletter 02 10 2026
2 Oct 2026
Newsletter 25 09 2026
25 Sep 2026
Newsletter 18 09 2026
18 Sep 2026
Parents guide to school complaints
11 Sep 2026
Newsletter 11 09 2026
11 Sep 2026
Curriculum / Parents Workshops
8 Sep 2026
From Isleworth Town Primary School's website. School Signal is not affiliated with the school.
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Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Isleworth Town Primary School.
- Skillz4Life Sports Coaching250m away · Not yet graded
- Dolce Senso Bake N Play After School Club580m away · Not yet graded
- Pins & Needles Club LTD580m away · Not yet graded
- KOOSA Kids Breakfast, After School and Holiday Club at The Blue School, Isleworth580m away · Not yet graded
- The Learning Tree Childcare Ltd590m away · Not yet graded
- Isleworth Explorers780m away · Not yet graded
Getting There
Train Stations
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Isleworth Town Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Isleworth Town 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
- 72
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 21
- Children hurt
- 3
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 72 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 21 serious and 51 slight.
3 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise.
14 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.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at Isleworth Town Primary School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
87%
Available places
697 pupils
801 places
104 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Isleworth
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Isleworth
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(7)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
98
SEN Support
18
EHC Plans
16.0%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
727
Total Pupils
385
Boys
342
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
32
Teachers
22.7:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£57,892
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£5,634
Per pupil
£4340k
Total funding
£185k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
4.9%
Overall absence
10.9%
Persistent absence
632
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 Isleworth Town Primary School
What are SATs results like at Isleworth Town Primary School?
Of the pupils at Isleworth Town Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 85% reached the expected standard in reading and 78% did so in maths.
What is Isleworth Town Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Isleworth Town Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in February 2023, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in October 2012, it was rated Good.
What is the catchment area for Isleworth Town Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Isleworth Town 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 Isleworth Town Primary School?
Isleworth Town Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 87% of its 801 places.
How big are the classes at Isleworth Town Primary School?
Classes at Isleworth Town Primary School average 28.3 pupils (2025/26). 2 classes have more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to Isleworth Town Primary School?
Isleworth Town Primary School has around 727 pupils on roll. 16% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Isleworth Town Primary School?
4.9% of sessions were missed at Isleworth Town Primary School in 2024/25. 10.9% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Isleworth Town Primary School?
Apply through Hounslow's coordinated admissions process, naming Isleworth Town 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 Isleworth Town Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists 6 out-of-school clubs within a kilometre of Isleworth Town Primary School: Skillz4Life Sports Coaching (250m away, registered, not yet graded), Dolce Senso Bake N Play After School Club (580m away, registered, not yet graded) and Pins & Needles Club LTD (580m 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 Isleworth Town Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 72 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 21 serious and 51 slight. 3 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise. 14 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 Isleworth Town Primary School?
Isleworth Town Primary School is at Twickenham Road, Isleworth, Middlesex, TW7 6AB.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)