Hillside Infant School
Foundation primary school in Northwood (Hillingdon).
Ofsted
Ungraded inspection
inspected Oct 2023
Early years (EYFS)
-
not published
Attendance rate
94.2%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
21.6
▲ 0.9 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
18.4%
▼ 7pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
SEN support
8.0%
▼ 7pp England 2025/26: 15.4%
2025/26
Capacity
80%
201 / 252 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
17.7%
▲ 3pp England 2024/25: 14.5% (primary schools)
2024/25
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About the school
- URN
- 102434
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Hillingdon
- Constituency
- Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Enrichment
4 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Athletics
- Cricket
- Dance
- Gymnastics
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Teaching School HubRecognised award
Governing body (5 current, 5 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Anne Porcheron Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Paul Salter | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Richard Bennett | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Anabela Hansen | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Joy Mason | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Rebecca Fennell | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2016 |
| Mrs Deepa Shah Former | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Gemma Thomas Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Ms Laura Peters Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Ms Jo Palmer Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2018 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record