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Sparrow Farm Primary School, Feltham

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 2–11

Sparrow Farm Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in Feltham. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in January 2024. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 5th-highest of the 9 schools in Feltham with published results, and 8,234th of 14,452 across England. It was 63% full in 2025.

SATs results
In line with England
Ofsted
Good (2024)
Demand
Every first choice offered
Attendance
Below England average
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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

Sparrow Farm Primary School in detail

Results

In 2025, 75% of Year 6 pupils at Sparrow Farm Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 75% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 82% and 83% in Hounslow and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 93% in reading and 78% in maths in 2024.

Getting a place at Sparrow Farm Primary School

For September 2026 entry, 45 families put Sparrow Farm Primary School as their first choice and 96 named it as one of their preferences, for 49 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 Sparrow Farm Primary School

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Sparrow Farm Primary School are Cardinal Primary School (0.5 miles, Outstanding); St Lawrence Catholic Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 79% reading, 87% maths); Southville Primary School (1 mile, Good, 74% reading, 69% maths); and Crane Park Primary School (1 mile, Good, 86% reading, 88% maths).

Sparrow Farm Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 3 schools.

Cardinal Primary SchoolSt Lawrence Catholic Primary SchoolSouthville Primary SchoolCrane Park Primary School

Who goes there

76.3% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are Asian (42%), other ethnic groups (18%) and White British (13%).

In 2026, 91 pupils (20%) received SEN support and 7 (1.5%) 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 Feltham Station, about 740 metres away (roughly a 9-minute walk).

6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Central Parade (TW14) (->n), 100 metres away.

Suspensions and exclusions

In 2024/25, Sparrow Farm Primary School issued 11 suspensions, 2.3 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

Secondary schools nearby

The secondary schools closest to Sparrow Farm Primary School are Springwest Academy (0.6 miles), Logic Studio School (0.6 miles), Reach Academy Hanworth Park (0.8 miles) and Reach Academy Feltham (0.8 miles).

Springwest AcademyLogic Studio SchoolReach Academy Hanworth ParkReach Academy Feltham

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 GIAS
Head:Mrs Amie Cella
Pupils:456
LA:Hounslow
Phone:02088907194
Address:Sparrow Farm Primary School, Sparrow Farm Drive, Feltham, TW14 0DG
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:1 January 2021

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
Good

Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Good

Early Years

Inspected 25 January 2024View full report
URN:148150
UKPRN:10088532
Constituency:Feltham and Heston
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its January 2024 inspection.

Rated Good for

Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.

At a Glance

18.2%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
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Reading has declined from 93% to 75% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 75% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 76% to 65% (2024 to 2025).

Class Sizes

26.9

Avg class size

25.5

Infant (KS1)

27.6

KS2

13

Total classes

2025/26 academic year

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Getting There

Train Stations

Feltham Station (Entrance)
735m · 12 min walk
Feltham Rail Station
900m · 15 min walk

Bus Stops

Central Parade (TW14) (->N)
102m · 2 min walk
Sparrow Farm Drive (E-bound)
206m · 3 min walk
Crane Valley Walkway (->W)
208m · 3 min walk
Cygnet Avenue (->E)
213m · 3 min walk
Viola Avenue (->W)
220m · 4 min walk

Free school transport

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You apply to the council where you live. Sparrow Farm 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
25
Fatal
0
Serious
7
Children hurt
1

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 25 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 7 serious and 18 slight.

1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot.

4 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 Sparrow Farm Primary School

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  • How many families in Hounslow got their first choice, and how often appeals there succeed.
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

63%

Available places

394 pupils

630 places

236 spare places in 2025

2025, DfE school capacity data

Area Demand Pressure - Feltham

High pressure
New homes approved:1,493
Projected new pupils:373

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Feltham

Across Hounslow council

Low demand council-wide0.93 applications per place

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

25 January 2024
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

91

SEN Support

7

EHC Plans

21.5%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Social, Emotional & Mental Health33
Speech, Language & Communication33
Autistic Spectrum Disorder15
Moderate Learning Difficulty10
Specific Learning Difficulty3
Other2
Visual Impairment1
Physical Disability1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
12.5%
Asian
42.1%
Black
9.6%
Mixed
5.3%
Chinese
0.4%
Other
17.8%
Unclassified
2.9%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals18.2%
English as Additional Language76.3%

456

Total Pupils

229

Boys

227

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

21

Teachers

21.7:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£54,765

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£6,352

Per pupil

£2764k

Total funding

£161k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£265,041
EAL funding£129,122
Lump sum£159,662

2025-26 financial year allocations

Pupil Absence
2024/25

7.2%

Overall absence

22.7%

Persistent absence

375

Enrolments

Authorised5.2%
Unauthorised2.0%
Persistent (10%+)22.7%
Severe (50%+)1.1%

Absence trend

4.8%
20/21
7.2%
21/22
7.8%
22/23
6.8%
23/24
7.2%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Questions parents ask about Sparrow Farm Primary School

What are SATs results like at Sparrow Farm Primary School?

Of the pupils at Sparrow Farm Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 75% reached the expected standard in reading and 75% did so in maths.

What is Sparrow Farm Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Sparrow Farm Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in January 2024.

What is the catchment area for Sparrow Farm Primary School?

No fixed boundary. When Sparrow Farm 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 Sparrow Farm Primary School?

Sparrow Farm Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 63% of its 630 places.

How big are the classes at Sparrow Farm Primary School?

Classes at Sparrow Farm Primary School average 26.9 pupils (2025/26).

How many pupils go to Sparrow Farm Primary School?

Sparrow Farm Primary School has around 456 pupils on roll. 18% are eligible for free school meals.

What is attendance like at Sparrow Farm Primary School?

7.2% of sessions were missed at Sparrow Farm Primary School in 2024/25. 22.7% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to Sparrow Farm Primary School?

Apply through Hounslow's coordinated admissions process, naming Sparrow Farm 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.

How many road collisions happen near Sparrow Farm Primary School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 25 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 7 serious and 18 slight. 1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot. 4 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 Sparrow Farm Primary School?

Sparrow Farm Primary School is at Sparrow Farm Primary School, Sparrow Farm Drive, Feltham, Middlesex, TW14 0DG.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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