Located in Wembley, Elsley Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 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.
Elsley Primary School currently has around 808 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.5% boys and 50.5% girls. Around 20.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 22.4%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 10 pupils.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with indian pupils forming the largest group at around 44.6%. other white pupils make up about 15% , followed by other (any other ethnic group) at 12.6%
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: | Tokyngton Avenue, Wembley, HA9 6HT |
| Website: | www.elsley.brent.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 02089028003 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Brent |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Raphael Moss |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 101519 |
Ofsted inspection date: 16/01/2012
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 840 |
| Number of Pupils: | 808 |
| Number of Boys: | 400 |
| Number of Girls: | 408 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 22.4% | 8.2% |
| Indian | 44.60% | 360 |
| Other White | 15.00% | 121 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 12.60% | 102 |
| African | 7.10% | 57 |
| Pakistani | 6.40% | 52 |
| Other Asian | 4.50% | 36 |
| Caribbean | 2.40% | 19 |
| Other Mixed | 1.60% | 13 |
| Chinese | 1.20% | 10 |
| White British | 1.10% | 9 |
| Other Black | 1.00% | 8 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.00% | 8 |
| White and Black African | 0.70% | 6 |
| Irish | 0.20% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.20% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 0.20% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 0.10% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
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 | 1,942 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 2,761 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsley Primary School Tokyngton Avenue , HA9 6HT | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Infant School Waverley Avenue , HA9 6TA | 3out of 4 | 371 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Junior School Chatsworth Avenue , HA9 6BE | 3out of 4 | 411 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyon Park Junior School Vincent Road , HA0 4HH | - not rated | 655 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyon Park Primary School Vincent Road , HA0 4HH | 3out of 4 | 655 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perivale Middle School Federal Road , Perivale UB6 7AF | - not rated | 2,299 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Montpelier Middle School Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA | - not rated | 3,274 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copland Community School Cecil Avenue , HA9 7DU | - not rated | 532 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Elvin Academy Cecil Avenue , Wembley HA9 7DU | 4out of 4 | 532 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alperton Community School Stanley Avenue , HA0 4JE | - not rated | 792 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alperton Community School Stanley Avenue , HA0 4JE | 3out of 4 | 792 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Michaela Community School North End Road , Wembley HA9 0UU | 4out of 4 | 1,795 yd | Free schools | No | 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 | 2,101 yd | Foundation school | No | 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 | 2,097 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 2,101 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wembley Manor 163 London Road , HA9 7EU | - not rated | 198 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Corner School Douglas Avenue , Wembley HA0 4DT | - not rated | 769 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Prep School 71 Wembley Park Drive , HA9 8HE | - not rated | 1,589 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Noam Primary School 8-10 Forty Avenue , HA9 8JW | - not rated | 1,638 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxlow School 5/6 Castleton Gardens , HA9 7QJ | - not rated | 1,722 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.