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Ryefield Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Uxbridge, UB10 9DE

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#9,792 of 15,057

Worse than 65% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Ryefield Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Oct 2017

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages3 to 11
Pupils394
GenderMixed
Head teacherColin Tuckerson
TrustVANGUARD LEARNING TRUST
Local authorityHillingdon
Opened01 Feb 2015
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 141718.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolHillingdonEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths58%, worse than England, worse than Hillingdon67%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.8%, similar to England, similar to Hillingdon9%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to Hillingdon106106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to Hillingdon106105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Hillingdon107105
Expected standard in reading75%, similar to England, similar to Hillingdon78%76%
Expected standard in writing69%, worse than England, worse than Hillingdon75%73%
Expected standard in maths78%, similar to England, similar to Hillingdon79%75%
Pupils taking tests59--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils394
Girls184
Boys210
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.19.8%
First language not English32.5%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.630
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.358
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.43.2%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.52
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.7
Average class size23.7

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
36.8%
Indian
16.8%
Other mixed
8.6%
Other White
6.6%
Pakistani
6.1%
Other ethnic group
4.6%
Other Asian
4.3%
White and Asian
3.6%
White and Black Caribbean
2.8%
African
2.3%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher20.7
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.16.6
Teachers (FTE)18.77
Teaching assistants (FTE)2.79
Support staff (FTE)18.42
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2518.8
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2517.8
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.41
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.103
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.41
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.41
Applications from another local authority (Reception)2

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolHillingdonEngland
Overall absence6.4%, worse than England, worse than Hillingdon5.7%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.20%, worse than England, worse than Hillingdon16%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.2.3%, worse than England, worse than Hillingdon1.3%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.2%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.2%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Ryefield Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimaryOak Farm Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.5 miSecondarySwakeleys School for GirlsAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miSecondaryOak Wood SchoolFoundation school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryCharville AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miNot applicableSt Helen's CollegeOther independent school
Unrated
0.6 miPrimarySt Bernadette Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Unrated
0.7 miPrimaryHighfield Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.0 miPrimaryHillingdon Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
1.0 miNot applicableACS Hillingdon International SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
1.0 miSecondaryDe Salis Studio CollegeStudio schools
Good

Frequently asked questions about Ryefield Primary School

What is Ryefield Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Ryefield Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 17 Oct 2017.

How does Ryefield Primary School rank in England?

Ryefield Primary School ranks 9,792 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 65% of schools).

What are Ryefield Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 58% of pupils at Ryefield Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Ryefield Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Ryefield Primary School made 41 offers from 103 applications (2.5 per offer), and 41 of 41 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Ryefield Primary School?

Ryefield Primary School has 394 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Ryefield Primary School?

Ryefield Primary School had 630 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Ryefield Primary School?

At Ryefield Primary School, the average class had 23.7 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 20.7 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Ryefield Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Ryefield Primary School missed 6.4% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 20% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.