Worple Primary School
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Worple Primary School is a mixed, primary, community school
that is located in Isleworth
, Greater London
. Being a community school, it falls under the auspice of the London Borough of Hounslow
local education authority
.
The school teaches nursery children for Foundation Stage
and from Years 1 to 6 for Key Stage 1
and Key Stage 2
, being from age 3 to 11. Many pupils come from the immediate area as it has a small catchment area.
The current headmaster is Mr. Graham Underwood.
The school has around 220 pupils and, as such, operates as a single form entry school (i.e. one class per year).
Community school
The term "community school" refers to types of publicly funded school in England, Wales, the Republic of Ireland, the United States, Australia, Canada and New Zealand to a school that serves as both an educational institution and a centre of community life. A community school is both a place and a...
that is located in Isleworth
Isleworth
Isleworth is a small town of Saxon origin sited within the London Borough of Hounslow in west London, England. It lies immediately east of the town of Hounslow and west of the River Thames and its tributary the River Crane. Isleworth's original area of settlement, alongside the Thames, is known as...
, Greater London
Greater London
Greater London is the top-level administrative division of England covering London. It was created in 1965 and spans the City of London, including Middle Temple and Inner Temple, and the 32 London boroughs. This territory is coterminate with the London Government Office Region and the London...
. Being a community school, it falls under the auspice of the London Borough of Hounslow
London Borough of Hounslow
-Political composition:Since the borough was formed it has been controlled by the Labour Party on all but two occasions. In 1968 the Conservatives formed a majority for the first and last time to date until they lost control to Labour in 1971. Labour subsequently lost control of the council in the...
local education authority
Local Education Authority
A local education authority is a local authority in England and Wales that has responsibility for education within its jurisdiction...
.
The school teaches nursery children for Foundation Stage
Foundation Stage
Foundation Stage is the British government label for education of pupils aged 3 to 5 in England. In Northern Ireland, it is also used to refer to the first two years of compulsory education for pupils aged 4 to 6.-England:...
and from Years 1 to 6 for Key Stage 1
Key Stage 1
Key Stage 1 is the legal term for the two years of schooling in maintained schools in England and Wales normally known as Year 1 and Year 2, when pupils are aged between 5 and 7. This Key Stage normally covers pupils during infant school, although in some cases this might form part of a first or...
and Key Stage 2
Key Stage 2
Key Stage 2 is the legal term for the four years of schooling in maintained schools in England and Wales normally known as Year 3, Year 4, Year 5 and Year 6, when pupils are aged between 7 and 11. The term is applied differently in Northern Ireland where it refers to pupils in Year 5, Year 6 and...
, being from age 3 to 11. Many pupils come from the immediate area as it has a small catchment area.
The current headmaster is Mr. Graham Underwood.
The school has around 220 pupils and, as such, operates as a single form entry school (i.e. one class per year).
External links
- http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/reports/index.cfm?fuseaction=summary&id=102506OfstedOfstedThe Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills is the non-ministerial government department of Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Schools In England ....
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