Newnham Junior School
99%
Capacity
357
Pupils
N/A
Demand
About Newnham Junior School
Newnham Junior School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Hillingdon community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 357 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (99% of 360 places).
the school is led by headteacher Neil Wilkey, it falls under Hillingdon local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 78% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 1879th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 9th out of 55 in Hillingdon.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 10 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 7 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Newnham Junior School include Playing Fields, Sensory Room, Outdoor Playground, Sports Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Netball, Cross Country, Rounders and 3 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Art Club, Film Club, Gardening and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 9.2%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Hillingdon, Newnham Junior School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 7 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Newnham Avenue, Ruislip, Hillingdon, HA4 9RW |
| Headteacher | Neil Wilkey |
| Local Authority | Hillingdon |
| Number of Pupils | 357 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 9.2% |
| School Capacity | 357 / 360 (99% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
6 Mar 2024Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Source: Ofsted, 28 Apr 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (78%)
1879th of 13,686
Nationally
433rd of 1,592
In London
9th of 55
In Hillingdon
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
78%
Expected Standard
15%
Higher Standard
'22/23
80%
'23/24
78%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Newnham Junior School
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Contact Information
Newnham Avenue, Ruislip
Hillingdon, HA4 9RW
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