Located in Southall, North Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 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.

North Primary School currently has around 387 pupils on roll, which is about 92% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.1% boys and 49.9% girls. Around 23.5% 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 5.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.4%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with indian pupils forming the largest group at around 42.9%. bangladeshi pupils make up about 14.7% , followed by other asian at 11.4%

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.

School Information

Address: Meadow Road, Southall, UB1 2JE
Website: www.northprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 02085717749
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Ealing
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Joanna Reed
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 101884

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 01/05/2018

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 387
Number of Boys: 194
Number of Girls: 193

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Indian42.90%166
Bangladeshi14.70%57
Other Asian11.40%44
Pakistani11.10%43
African7.50%29
Other (any other ethnic group)6.50%25
Other Mixed2.10%8
Other White1.30%5
Other Black0.80%3
White and Black Caribbean0.50%2
Caribbean0.30%1
White British0.30%1
White and Asian0.30%1
White and Black African0.30%1
Unclassified0.30%1
Irish0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (0.5)
Writing: Average (1.1)
Maths: Well Above Average (4.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
64%
Town average
66%
Local authority average
69%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
17%
Town average
10%
Local authority average
14%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
106.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
108.0
Town average
106.5
Local authority average
106.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grove House Nursery School & Children's Centre
77a North Road , North Road UB1 2JG
4out of 4 109 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Allenby Nursery School
Allenby Road , UB1 2HX
- not rated 1,066 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre
Recreation Road , UB2 5PF
4out of 4 2,084 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Glebe Nursery School
Western Road , UB2 5JT
- not rated 2,358 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Primary School
Meadow Road , UB1 2JE
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hambrough Primary School
South Road , Southall UB1 1SF
3out of 4 633 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dormers Wells Infant School
Dormers Wells Lane , UB1 3HX
- not rated 795 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Dormers Wells Primary School
Dormers Wells Lane , UB1 3HX
3out of 4 815 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Dormers Wells Junior School
Dormers Wells Lane , UB1 3HX
- not rated 815 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tudor Middle School
Tudor Road , UB1 1NX
- not rated 823 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blair Peach Middle School
Beaconsfield Road , UB1 1DR
- not rated 937 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Durdans Park Middle School
King George's Drive , Off Lady Margaret Road UB1 2PQ
- not rated 1,295 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dairy Meadow Middle School
Swift Road , UB2 4RP
- not rated 1,328 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lady Margaret Middle School
Lady Margaret Road , UB1 2HN
- not rated 1,367 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Villiers High School
Boyd Avenue , UB1 3BT
4out of 4 489 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Dormers Wells High School
Dormers Wells Lane , UB1 3HZ
- not rated 814 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Dormers Wells High School
Dormers Wells Lane , UB1 3HZ
3out of 4 814 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Guru Nanak Sikh Voluntary Aided Secondary School
Springfield Road , UB4 0LT
- not rated 1,919 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Featherstone High School
11 Montague Waye , UB2 5HF
- not rated 1,922 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Guru Nanak Sikh Academy
Springfield Road , UB4 0LT
3out of 4 1,919 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Acorn House College
39-47 High Street , UB1 3HF
- not rated 200 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Ayesha Siddiqa Girls School
165-169 The Broadway , UB1 1LS
- not rated 739 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Islamic Education and Recreational Institute
165 - 169 the Broadway , UB1 1LS
- not rated 739 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Sybil Elgar School
The National Autistic Society , Havelock Road UB2 4NY
- not rated 1,555 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Guru Nanak Sikh College
Springfield Road , UB4 0LT
- not rated 1,919 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.