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Bedfont Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Community school
Hatton Road, Bedfont, London TW14 9QZ · bedfontprimary.co.uk · 020 8890 4755
On the mapSearch near TW14 9QZ
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Dec 2023
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 46%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Hounslow 69%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 0.78 mi
- 1.25 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Hounslow Council
- Demand for places
- 1.1
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 538
- 8 over 530 places · 102%
- Local authority
- Hounslow
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 21.7%
- First language not English
- 76%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 0.78 mi (1.25 km) from the school; in September 2025 it was 0.82 mi (1.31 km). Source: Hounslow Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 66 families put the school first and 60 places were offered; 89% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 60 | 66 | 1.1▲ | 89% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 60 | 75 | 1.3▲ | 79% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 60 | 53 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 60 | 81 | 1.4▲ | 72% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 61 | 58 | 1 | 100% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 0.78 mi1.25 km | |
| September 2025 | 0.82 mi1.31 km | |
| September 2024 | All | |
The council shows every applicant under the distance rule as offered a place.
Results
In 2024/25, 46% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 3% the higher standard. Across Hounslow it was 69%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▼46% | 62% | ||
| ▼3% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▼101 | 106 | ||
| ●103 | 105 | ||
| ▼102 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
Bedfont Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 5 December 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 5 Dec 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Nov 2014
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Jun 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective Nov 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Jan 2013Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement
What parents said
88% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (24 replies, to 2 September 2024).
- Recommend
- 88%
- Replies
- 24
- 2 Sept 2024
based on the 79% who raised concerns
based on the 50% who had a child bullied