Berkeley Academy
Cranford Lane, Heston, Hounslow, TW5 9HQ
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- ADVANTAGE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Executive Headteacher
- Mrs Kamalpreet Panesar
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sponsor
- ADVANTAGE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Constituency
- Feltham and Heston
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 472
- Pupils on roll
- 466
- URN
- 144097
- Local authority
- Hounslow
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02085705700
About this school
Berkeley Academy is a primary academy in Hounslow. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 466 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted did not give an overall grade. Between September 2024 and September 2025 inspections graded each area of a school's work without a single overall judgement, ahead of the move to report cards. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- 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 | 59 | 56 | 55 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 64% | 66% | 56% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 15% | 11% | 16% |
| Expected standard in reading | 71% | 75% | 69% |
| Expected standard in maths | 83% | 82% | 67% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 88% | 88% | 73% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 105.0 | 104.0 | 104.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 106.0 | 105.0 | 104.0 |
| Reading progress | -1.70 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +0.70 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +0.70 | - | - |
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 Berkeley Academy 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 | 64% | 60.8% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 66% | 64.8% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 56% | 64.6% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 7.2% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.9% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5.6% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 460 |
| 2023/24 | 466 |
| 2024/25 | 466 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Berkeley Academy compares
Berkeley Academy ranked 41st of 47 primary schools in Hounslow for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 31% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 45% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 56% | 5.6% | 32.1% | 466 | — |
| Springwell School | 68% | 6.1% | 24.1% | 470 | 0.3 miles |
| Edison Primary School | 66% | 6% | 32.9% | 366 | 0.6 miles |
| Westbrook Primary School | 80% | 5.3% | 27.5% | 510 | 0.7 miles |
| Norwood Green Junior School | 63% | 4.8% | 29.9% | 310 | 0.7 miles |
| Norwood Green Infant and Nursery School | — | 5.9% | 24.1% | 256 | 0.7 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)
- 32.05%
- English as an additional language
- 84.8%
- Overall absence
- 5.64%
- Persistent absence
- 15.73%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Springwell School0.3 miles
Primary · Hounslow
-
Edison Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · Hounslow
-
Westbrook Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · Hounslow
-
Norwood Green Junior School0.7 miles
Primary · Southall
-
Norwood Green Infant and Nursery School0.7 miles
Primary · Southall
Other schools in Hounslow
Berkeley Academy ranks 13th of the 16 ranked primary schools in Hounslow.
- Alexandra Primary School Primary
- Beavers Community Primary School Primary
- Chatsworth Primary School Primary
- Cranford Primary School Primary
- Edison Primary School Primary
- Grove Road Primary School Primary
- Heston Primary School Primary
- Hounslow Heath School Primary
- Hounslow Town Primary School Primary
- Springwell School Primary
- St Michael and St Martin Catholic Primary School Primary
- The Orchard Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Berkeley Academy teach?
- Berkeley Academy teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Hounslow.
- Who is the executive headteacher of Berkeley Academy?
- The executive headteacher of Berkeley Academy is Mrs Kamalpreet Panesar, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Berkeley Academy last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Berkeley Academy, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Berkeley Academy?
- Berkeley Academy has 466 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Berkeley Academy full?
- Berkeley Academy has capacity for 472 pupils and 466 on roll (99%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Berkeley Academy a faith school?
- No. Berkeley Academy has no designated religious character.
- Does Berkeley Academy have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Berkeley Academy as having nursery classes.
- Who runs Berkeley Academy?
- Berkeley Academy is part of ADVANTAGE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Berkeley Academy's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 64% in 2022/23 and 56% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Berkeley Academy rank locally?
- Berkeley Academy ranked 41st of 47 primary schools in Hounslow for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 31% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 45% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Berkeley Academy's absence rate?
- Berkeley Academy's overall absence rate is 5.6% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Berkeley Academy's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Berkeley Academy'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 10 July 2026.