Heathrow Primary SchoolCherry Lane Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in West Drayton.
Summary of the comparison
Heathrow Primary School and Cherry Lane Primary School are primary schools in West Drayton.
Heathrow Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Cherry Lane Primary School scores 27 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Heathrow Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Heathrow Primary School was judged Good and Cherry Lane Primary School was judged Requires improvement.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 79.0% for Heathrow Primary School and 46.0% for Cherry Lane Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Heathrow Primary School (69.0% in 2022-23, 79.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Cherry Lane Primary School (46.0% in 2022-23, 46.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | West DraytonHeathrow Primary School | West DraytonCherry Lane Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C64/100Stronger figure | F27/100 | |
| Local ranking | 25th of 64 in Hillingdon Stronger figure | 58th of 64 in Hillingdon | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 412 | 640 | |
| Capacity | Not reported | 690 | |
| Location | West Drayton, UB7 0JQ | West Drayton, UB7 9DL | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 79.0% Stronger figure | 46.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 11.0% Stronger figure | 6.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 412 | 640 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 22.6% | 37.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 52.7% | 53.8% | |
| SEN support | 18.4% | 29.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.5% | 6.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.1% Stronger figure | 8.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 25.4% Stronger figure | 27.4% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Heathrow Primary School
Cherry Lane Primary School
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