Western House Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Slough, South East SL1 5TJ · Slough
#285 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#1375 of 15,697 nationally
About Western House Academy
Western House Academy is a academy primary located in Slough, in the Slough local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 679 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 85.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools in England and 285th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (95th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (53th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 679; capacity filled 94.3%.
There are 54 schools in Slough; Western House Academy ranks 12th of 49 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)85%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)23%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)19.2%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Western House Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 679
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 19.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 94.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 85%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 23%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Western House Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Cippenham School
Slough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
998 students · 838 m away
The Westgate School
Slough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,273 students · 838 m away
Al-Madani Girls School
Slough · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
64 students · 977 m away
Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation
Slough · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
106 students · 1.0 km away
Eden Girls' School, Slough
Slough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
613 students · 1.4 km away
Al-Madani Independent Grammar School
Slough · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
94 students · 1.4 km away
Montem Academy
Slough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
901 students · 1.5 km away
Eton Wick CofE First School
Windsor · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
132 students · 1.8 km away
Priory School
Slough · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
591 students · 2.0 km away
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Slough · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
395 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Hampton Primary School
Herne Bay · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
679 students
The Langley Academy Primary
Slough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
679 students
Priory Rise School
Milton Keynes · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
674 students
Whitehouse Primary School
Milton Keynes · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
672 students
James Elliman Academy
Slough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
687 students
Riverbridge Primary School
Staines · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
687 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Western House Academy a good school?
Western House Academy has a Success Index (England) of 85.4 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England) and ranks #285 of 2,471 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Western House Academy rank in South East?
Western House Academy ranks #285 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #1375 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Western House Academy?
Western House Academy had 679 students in 2025.
Is Western House Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Western House Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Western House Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Western House Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.