Lady Bankes Primary School
URN: 102388 • Ruislip HA4 9SF
Overview
- Name
- Lady Bankes Primary School
- URN
- 102388
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 73.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kate Needs (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01895634318
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Dawlish Drive, Ruislip HA4 9SF
Summary
Lady Bankes Primary School is a community school located in Ruislip, Hillingdon, catering to a mixed-gender population of 642 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 630. The school, which was formed through the amalgamation of Lady Bankes Infant and Nursery School and Lady Bankes Junior School in September 2021, has received an 'outstanding' rating from Ofsted following its inspection in February 2024. The school is housed in a Grade II listed building, providing a unique and historical learning environment.
The curriculum at Lady Bankes Primary is designed to foster a love of learning and to support the diverse needs of its students, including those eligible for free school meals, which account for approximately 18.8% of the pupil population. The school encourages parental involvement and community engagement, welcoming prospective families to visit during designated Open Days.
Located near public transport links, Lady Bankes Primary is well-positioned within the Ruislip Manor community. The school promotes a supportive and inclusive atmosphere, aiming to nurture each child's potential while fostering strong relationships among students, staff, and families.
The curriculum at Lady Bankes Primary is designed to foster a love of learning and to support the diverse needs of its students, including those eligible for free school meals, which account for approximately 18.8% of the pupil population. The school encourages parental involvement and community engagement, welcoming prospective families to visit during designated Open Days.
Located near public transport links, Lady Bankes Primary is well-positioned within the Ruislip Manor community. The school promotes a supportive and inclusive atmosphere, aiming to nurture each child's potential while fostering strong relationships among students, staff, and families.
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Nearby alternatives
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (79.0)
- Lady Bankes Infant School (70.4)
- Newnham Junior School (70.3)
- Deanesfield Primary School (65.3)
- St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School (63.5)
Key details
- LA
- Hillingdon
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 630
- Pupils
- 642
- Boys
- 325
- Girls
- 317
- FSM %
- 18.80
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-02-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Middlesex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 642 | 325 | 317 | 630 | 18.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 618 | 319 | 299 | 630 | 16.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 634 | 322 | 312 | 720 | 14.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 634 | 322 | 312 | 630 | 14.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 326 | 166 | 160 | 720 | 14.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 332 | 171 | 161 | 360 | 12.70 |
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