Lake Farm Park Academy
General Information
- Address: Botwell Common Road, Hayes, UB3 1JA – View on map
- Phone: 02085732622
- Website: Visit school website
- Headteacher: Ms Harshindar Buttar
- Age range: 3-11 years
- Demand for places (Reception, September 2026): 66 families put it first for 68 places – 10 for every 10 places. Every one of them was offered a place. 1 of the 68 places went to families living outside the council area. Children putting it first, for every 10 places: 2023 9 · 2024 9 · 2025 10 · 2026 10
- Sixth form: No
- Intake: Mixed
- Religious character: Does not apply
- Nursery provision: Yes
Who goes here
- Pupils eligible for free school meals: 135
- % eligible for free school meals: 22.9%
- Pupil mix: 8 in 10 (similar to the Hillingdon average)
- English as an additional language: 76% (England 22%)
Staff
Teachers leaving each year
- Teacher turnover: 19.5% a year (Hillingdon 17.2%, typical in England 13.9%)
- Where they went: about 56% moved to another school, 44% left state schools altogether (retirement, other careers, independent schools, abroad)
- Data years: 2022/23 to 2024/25 (average of 3 years, DfE school workforce census)
Teachers who moved school or left state schools in the year after each November, as a share of all the school's teachers. Some turnover is healthy – retirements, promotions, moving house.
Behaviour
Awaiting Data
Across Hillingdon: suspensions by reason
- Suspensions for sexual misconduct: 0 (0.0 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Permanent exclusions for sexual misconduct: 0
- Suspensions for bullying: 0 (0.0 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Suspensions for abuse against sexual orientation or gender identity: 1 (0.0 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.0)
- Data year: 2024/25 (DfE suspensions and exclusions statistics)
These are figures for all state primary schools in Hillingdon, not this school's own – the government doesn't publish them school by school. A suspension can have up to three reasons. Most sexual harassment between pupils never leads to a suspension, so these figures show only part of the picture.
Attendance
- Overall absence: 6.5%
- Persistently absent pupils: 21.4%
- Data year: 2024/25
SEN
- Resourced provision for Autism 12 places · 11 pupils at the last count
Places are usually for children with an EHC Plan and are arranged through the council, not the normal school application.
- Pupils on SEN Support: 9.3%
- Pupils with an EHC Plan: 3.3%
- Data year: 2025/26
Most common needs - SEN Support
- Speech, language and communications needs: 34 pupils
- SEN support but no specialist assessment of type of need: 11 pupils
- Autistic spectrum disorder: 5 pupils
- Social, emotional and mental health: 4 pupils
- Specific learning difficulty: 3 pupils
Most common needs - EHC Plan
- Autistic spectrum disorder: 11 pupils
- Speech, language and communications needs: 7 pupils
- Specific learning difficulty: 1 pupil
- Social, emotional and mental health: 1 pupil
- Physical disability: 1 pupil
These figures show the makeup of the school.
Educational Attainment
Good 2023 report
Year 6 SATs results
- Met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths: 77% (England 62%)
- Reached the higher standard: 8% (England 8%)
- Compared with the area: 10 percentage points above the Hillingdon average (67%)
- Compared with schools with similar pupils: Above (3-year average 74% against an expected 69%)
- 3-year average (expected standard): 74%
- Expected standard by subject: Reading 82% · Writing 82% · Maths 87% · Grammar, punctuation & spelling 84%
- Average test scores: reading 108, maths 108
- Based on: 83 Year 6 pupils, 2024/25
View the School Context Comparator – how this school's SATs results compare with schools teaching similar pupils.
SATs results over time
Year 6 SATs: joint 13th of 55 junior and primary schools in the area
- =11Heathrow Primary School79%
- =13John Locke Academy77%
- =13Lake Farm Park Academy77%
- =13The Breakspear School77%
- =16Minet Junior School76%
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26th of 43 primary schools in Hillingdon for Ofsted rating
- #24Highfield Primary SchoolGood
- #25Holy Trinity CofE Primary SchoolGood
- #26Lake Farm Park AcademyGood
- #27Nanaksar Primary SchoolGood
- #28Pinkwell Primary SchoolGood
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Financials
Spending per pupil: £7,246 (2024-25)
27th of 48 primary schools in Hillingdon for spending per pupil
- #25Glebe Primary School£7,268
- #26St Catherine Catholic Primary School£7,253
- #27Lake Farm Park Academy£7,246
- #28Hewens Primary School£7,079
- #29Holy Trinity CofE Primary School£7,067
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