Located in London, Queen's 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.
Queen's Park Primary School currently has around 266 pupils on roll, which is about 86% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.5% boys and 48.5% girls. Around 48.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 8.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 30.8%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 19 pupils.
The school has a diverse intake, with other (any other ethnic group) pupils forming the largest group at around 37.2%. bangladeshi pupils make up about 17.7%
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: | Droop Street, London, W10 4DQ |
| Website: | www.queensparkprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 02033515860 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Westminster |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Ben Commins |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 101120 |
Ofsted inspection date: 23/01/2013
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 310 |
| Number of Pupils: | 266 |
| Number of Boys: | 137 |
| Number of Girls: | 129 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 8.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 30.8% | 8.2% |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 37.20% | 99 |
| Bangladeshi | 17.70% | 47 |
| White British | 8.60% | 23 |
| Other Black | 7.10% | 19 |
| Other White | 6.40% | 17 |
| African | 5.60% | 15 |
| Other Mixed | 4.90% | 13 |
| Indian | 3.40% | 9 |
| Other Asian | 3.00% | 8 |
| Caribbean | 2.30% | 6 |
| Pakistani | 1.90% | 5 |
| Unclassified | 1.10% | 3 |
| White and Asian | 0.40% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.40% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Paterson Nursery School 13 Riverton Close , Off Ashmore Road W9 3DS | 4out of 4 | 482 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 3out of 4 | 517 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 834 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN | - not rated | 882 yd | Local authority nursery school | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 1,004 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen's Park Primary School Droop Street , W10 4DQ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Queens Park Junior School Droop Street , W10 4DQ | - not rated | 86 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queens Park Infant School Droop Street , W10 4DQ | - not rated | 86 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School East Row , North Kensington W10 5AW | 3out of 4 | 344 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's RC Junior School East Row , Kensal Road W10 5AW | - not rated | 344 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Catholic College 75 St Charles Square , W10 6EL | 4out of 4 | 1,013 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Kilburn School Stafford Road , NW6 5RS | - not rated | 1,030 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Paddington Academy 50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR | 4out of 4 | 1,243 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westminster Academy The Naim Dangoor Centre , 255 Harrow Road W2 5EZ | 3out of 4 | 1,435 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Kilburn Park Road , NW6 5SN | 3out of 4 | 1,453 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY | - not rated | 907 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 2,605 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 3,035 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Westside Independent School 3-7 Third Avenue , W10 4RS | - not rated | 62 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Marylebone Church of England Bridge School Herries Street , W10 4LE | 3out of 4 | 81 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Seacole Primary School Our Lady of the Holy Souls, Church Hall , Bosworth Road W10 5DJ | - not rated | 223 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stephenson School 175 Kensal Road , W10 5BJ | - not rated | 232 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maryfields Tutorial Centre 6 Bravington Road , W9 3AB | - not rated | 294 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.