Bedfont Primary School
Hatton Road, Bedfont, London, TW14 9QZ
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Gemma Donnelly
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Feltham and Heston
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 530
- Pupils on roll
- 538
- URN
- 135831
- Local authority
- Hounslow
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02088904755
About this school
Bedfont Primary School is a community primary school in London. It teaches children aged 2 to 11 and has 538 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Bedfont Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 80 | 79 | 59 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 48% | 51% | 46% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 8% | 9% | 3% |
| Expected standard in reading | 60% | 59% | 58% |
| Expected standard in maths | 68% | 68% | 71% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 59% | 58% | 58% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 102.0 | 102.0 | 101.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 103.0 | 103.0 | 103.0 |
| Reading progress | -2.90 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -0.70 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -0.90 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Bedfont Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Hounslow average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 48% | 60.8% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 51% | 64.8% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 46% | 64.6% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 7.8% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.2% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5.5% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 607 |
| 2023/24 | 566 |
| 2024/25 | 541 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Bedfont Primary School compares
Bedfont Primary School ranked 46th of 47 primary schools in Hounslow for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 17% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 47% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 46% | 5.5% | 22.6% | 538 | — |
| Fairholme Primary School | 57% | 6.7% | 36.3% | 409 | 0.7 miles |
| Southville Primary School | 56% | 7% | 33.7% | 623 | 0.7 miles |
| Edward Pauling Primary School | 68% | 6.5% | 22.2% | 352 | 1.0 miles |
| St Lawrence Catholic Primary School | 69% | 4.2% | 10% | 471 | 1.3 miles |
| Cardinal Primary School | — | 5.7% | 37% | 576 | 1.3 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 22.63%
- English as an additional language
- 74.5%
- Overall absence
- 5.52%
- Persistent absence
- 15.67%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Fairholme Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · Feltham
-
Southville Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · Feltham
-
Edward Pauling Primary School1.0 miles
Primary · Feltham
-
St Lawrence Catholic Primary School1.3 miles
Primary · Feltham
-
Cardinal Primary School1.3 miles
Primary · Feltham
Other schools in London
Bedfont Primary School ranks 914th of the 948 ranked primary schools in London.
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Common questions
- What ages does Bedfont Primary School teach?
- Bedfont Primary School teaches children aged 2 to 11. It is a primary school in London.
- Who is the headteacher of Bedfont Primary School?
- The headteacher of Bedfont Primary School is Mrs Gemma Donnelly, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Bedfont Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Bedfont Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Bedfont Primary School?
- Bedfont Primary School has 538 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 11.
- Is Bedfont Primary School full?
- Bedfont Primary School has capacity for 530 pupils and 538 on roll (102%), so it is at or above its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Bedfont Primary School a faith school?
- No. Bedfont Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Bedfont Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Bedfont Primary School as having nursery classes.
- How have Bedfont Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 48% in 2022/23 and 46% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Bedfont Primary School compare with other schools in Hounslow?
- Bedfont Primary School ranked 46th of 47 primary schools in Hounslow for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 17% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 47% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Bedfont Primary School's absence rate?
- Bedfont Primary School's overall absence rate is 5.5% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Bedfont Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Bedfont Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 1 July 2026.