Belmont Road, Uxbridge, Middlesex UB8 1RB
10 reasons to choose Hermitage Primary School
Top line
Hermitage Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 70. It is one of the best state primary schools in Uxbridge and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 1.5 miles.
School fundamentals
Hermitage Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is an academy converter. The school is one of the 5 members of Vanguard Learning Trust. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2024) inspection.
Average class size
Hermitage Primary School has two classes per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Hermitage Primary School ranks in the top 6% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 33% of schools.
The Hermitage Primary School curriculum
School curriculum is subject based, rather than topic-based, with some cross-curricular linking. It also includes PSHE, French. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip in Year 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Hermitage Primary School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Hermitage Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.45am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near Hermitage Primary School
St Helen’s College (1.5 miles); St Mary’s School, Prep (5.2 miles); Thorpe House Lower School (5.6 miles).
St Mary’s Catholic Primary School, Uxbridge (1.1 miles); The Breakspear School (2.2 miles); St Matthew’s Church of England Primary School (2.5 miles).
St Mary’s School, Gerrards Cross (5.2 miles); Thorpe House School (5.6 miles); Northwood College (5.7 miles).
Vyners School (1.2 miles); Swakeleys School for Girls (2.3 miles); Rosedale College (3.5 miles).