Located in London, Brentfield Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Brentfield Primary School currently has around 433 pupils on roll, which is about 69% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52% boys and 48% girls. Around 41.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 7.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 27.6%.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with african pupils forming the largest group at around 32.3%. other (any other ethnic group) pupils make up about 27.7%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | 41-43 Meadow Garth, London, NW10 0SL |
| Website: | www.brentfield.brent.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 02089655326 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Brent |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs N Harmer |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 101496 |
Ofsted inspection date: 21/06/2012
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 630 |
| Number of Pupils: | 433 |
| Number of Boys: | 225 |
| Number of Girls: | 208 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 27.6% | 8.2% |
| African | 32.30% | 140 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 27.70% | 120 |
| Other White | 8.10% | 35 |
| Other Mixed | 5.80% | 25 |
| Other Asian | 5.10% | 22 |
| Indian | 3.70% | 16 |
| Pakistani | 3.20% | 14 |
| White and Black African | 2.80% | 12 |
| Other Black | 2.30% | 10 |
| Caribbean | 2.30% | 10 |
| White British | 2.30% | 10 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.90% | 4 |
| Chinese | 0.90% | 4 |
| Irish | 0.70% | 3 |
| White and Asian | 0.70% | 3 |
| Unclassified | 0.50% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.20% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.20% | 1 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 408 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 936 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 2,923 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentfield Primary School 41-43 Meadow Garth , NW10 0SL | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mitchell Brook Primary School Bridge Road , Brent NW10 9BX | 3out of 4 | 571 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridge Junior School Bridge Road , NW10 9BX | - not rated | 595 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridge Infant School Bridge Road , NW10 9BX | - not rated | 595 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Wesley Road Hillside , Harlesden NW10 8PP | 3out of 4 | 749 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sladebrook High School Brentfield Road , NW10 8HE | - not rated | 262 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Brent School Neasden Lane , NW10 2UF | 3out of 4 | 1,157 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Convent of Jesus and Mary Language College Crownhill Road , NW10 4EP | - not rated | 1,605 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls Crownhill Road , NW10 4EP | 3out of 4 | 1,605 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Neasden High School Quainton Street , NW10 0BG | - not rated | 1,824 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | - not rated | 3,057 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD | - not rated | 1,618 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 2,624 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 3,057 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Kay Independent School 32, Crouch Road , Brent NW10 8HR | - not rated | 76 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Centre for Staff Development Brentield Road , NW10 8HE | - not rated | 262 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brent Tuition Centre Gwenneth Rickus Building , Centre for Staff Development, Room 6 NW10 8HE | - not rated | 274 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brent KS2 PRU The Centre for Staff Development , Room 6, Gwenneth Rickus Building NW10 8HE | - not rated | 274 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Swaminarayan School 260 Brentfield Road , Neasden NW10 8HE | - not rated | 299 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.