Beavers Community Primary School

About Beavers Community Primary School

Beavers Community Primary School sits within the Hounslow local authority, a London borough with 50 primary schools. In the most recent rankings based on Key Stage 2 results, Beavers placed 31st out of 44 schools in the area, placing it in the lower half of the local league table. The top-performing peers nearby include St Michael and St Martin Catholic Primary School, Belmont Primary School, and Grove Park Primary School, all of which scored significantly higher on the same ranking metric. Beavers is a large state primary for mixed genders, serving children from age 3 to 11, with a current roll of 653 pupils against a capacity of 738. The school has a nursery provision and is non-religious. Its most recent Ofsted inspection, carried out in December 2024, rated the school as Good overall, with an Outstanding mark for early years provision. This represents a change from its previous inspection in 2014, when the school was rated Outstanding across the board.

Academically, Beavers Community Primary School's Key Stage 2 results for the 2023/24 academic year show that 64% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined. This is below the Hounslow local authority average of 70%. The school's ranking score of 64 placed it in the top 50 nationally by the metric used, but within London it ranked 1070th out of 1592 schools. Looking at individual subjects, 89% of pupils met the expected standard in maths, with an average scaled score of 106, while 77% reached the expected level in reading and 73% in writing. Higher attainment was less common: only 7% of pupils achieved the higher standard across all three subjects, with 37% reaching that level in maths, 18% in reading, and 14% in writing. The school does not have a sixth form, and no progress scores were provided for the most recent year.

The school is oversubscribed for the 2025/26 academic year, with 177 applications for 60 places and 63 first-preference applications resulting in 58 offers. This gives an oversubscription ratio of nearly 3 to 1. Facilities include a dining hall, library, music rooms, sports hall, and a chapel, alongside an outdoor playground. Sports on offer include cricket, gymnastics, dance, and tennis, while clubs range from coding and science to gardening and eco club. The school has a wide range of SEND provisions, covering specific learning difficulties like dyslexia, moderate learning difficulty, social and emotional mental health needs, speech and language communication needs, visual impairment, and autistic spectrum disorder. Parent View responses, collected between September 2024 and September 2025, show that 91% of the 31 respondents agreed or strongly agreed that their child is happy at the school, and 84% would recommend it to other parents. This is a practical, well-subscribed local option for families in Hounslow, particularly those with younger children who could benefit from the outstanding early years provision.

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