Located in Wembley, Lyon Park 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.
Lyon Park Primary School currently has around 901 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.2% boys and 45.8% girls. Around 11.7% 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 4.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15%.
The majority of pupils are from a indian background (78.5%).
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: | Vincent Road, Wembley, HA0 4HH |
| Website: | www.lyonparkprimaryschool.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 02089025454 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Brent |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Talwinder Bhambra |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 101506 |
Ofsted inspection date: 15/11/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 920 |
| Number of Pupils: | 901 |
| Number of Boys: | 488 |
| Number of Girls: | 413 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 15% | 8.2% |
| Indian | 78.50% | 707 |
| Other Asian | 5.00% | 45 |
| Other White | 4.10% | 37 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 4.00% | 36 |
| African | 2.40% | 22 |
| Other Mixed | 1.60% | 14 |
| Pakistani | 1.30% | 12 |
| Caribbean | 1.00% | 9 |
| Other Black | 0.60% | 5 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.40% | 4 |
| White British | 0.30% | 3 |
| White and Asian | 0.30% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.20% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.10% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.10% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 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 | 1,909 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 2,819 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon Park Junior School Vincent Road , HA0 4HH | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyon Park Primary School Vincent Road , HA0 4HH | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elsley Primary School Tokyngton Avenue , HA9 6HT | 3out of 4 | 655 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Infant School Waverley Avenue , HA9 6TA | 3out of 4 | 1,016 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Junior School Chatsworth Avenue , HA9 6BE | 3out of 4 | 1,054 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 1,923 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Montpelier Middle School Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA | - not rated | 2,643 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alperton Community School Stanley Avenue , HA0 4JE | - not rated | 360 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alperton Community School Stanley Avenue , HA0 4JE | 3out of 4 | 360 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Copland Community School Cecil Avenue , HA9 7DU | - not rated | 1,106 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Elvin Academy Cecil Avenue , Wembley HA9 7DU | 4out of 4 | 1,106 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sladebrook High School Brentfield Road , NW10 8HE | - not rated | 2,194 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 | 2,746 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 3out of 4 | 2,746 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 2,748 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | 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 | 682 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Corner School Douglas Avenue , Wembley HA0 4DT | - not rated | 756 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Advance Education Unit 5 Unimix House , Abbey Road NW10 7TR | - not rated | 1,553 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kay Independent School 32, Crouch Road , Brent NW10 8HR | - not rated | 1,968 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnaby Bear Ward School Room At Central Middlesex Hospital Acton Lane , NW10 7NS | - not rated | 2,176 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.