Laurel Lane Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · West Drayton, Hillingdon
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Hillingdon Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2015–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Laurel Lane Primary School is a primary school in West Drayton, Hillingdon for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 21 January 2025. Hillingdon has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
Laurel Lane Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
And 4 earlier figures.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026, every applicant was offered a place, as at 41 of the 56 other Hillingdon primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- In 2024/25, 40% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Hillingdon.
- Ofsted's latest outcome, on 21 January 2025, was Not judged; the previous graded outcome was Requires improvement (4 October 2022).
- 47.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 26.6% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Hillingdon.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Hillingdon schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Laurel Lane, West Drayton, UB7 7TX
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Hillingdon
- Pupils on roll
- 267 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 47.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 21 January 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy and enjoy attending Laurel Lane.”
- “This is an inclusive school where everyone is welcomed, supported, and encouraged to do their best.”
- “Pupils are kept safe because there are effective systems in place to address any concerns that might arise.”
To improve
- “Nevertheless, some pupils remember the school when it was not as calm.”
- “However, there is variation in the quality of pupils’ learning experiences which means that they do not consistently achieve strong outcomes.”
- “However, these pupils also experience variability in their learning experience.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 March 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 40% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 24 first-preference applications, 24 offers in total, 24 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Hillingdon.
- St Martin's Church of England Primary School 0.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Catherine Catholic Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- West Drayton Academy 0.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Cherry Lane Primary School 0.6 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Heathrow Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Harmondsworth Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Matthew's CofE Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Rabbsfarm Primary School 1.2 mi Not judged Last distance published