Selborne Primary School, based in Greenford, provides primary education, 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.

Selborne Primary School currently has around 654 pupils on roll, which is about 104% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.1% boys and 48.9% girls. Around 28.1% 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 4.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.1%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 21 pupils.

The school has a diverse intake, with other (any other ethnic group) pupils forming the largest group at around 41.7%. other white pupils make up about 12.2% , followed by indian at 10.2%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Conway Crescent, Greenford, UB6 8JD
Website: www.selborne.ealing.sch.uk
Telephone: 02089971947
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Ealing
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Kerry Amanda Shilling
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 101886

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 25/05/2017

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 654
Number of Boys: 334
Number of Girls: 320

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Other (any other ethnic group)41.70%273
Other White12.20%80
Indian10.20%67
Pakistani6.90%45
Other Mixed6.00%39
White British5.70%37
Other Asian3.40%22
Caribbean2.10%14
African2.00%13
White and Asian1.80%12
Other Black1.70%11
White and Black Caribbean1.50%10
Bangladeshi1.20%8
Chinese1.10%7
Unclassified1.10%7
White and Black African0.90%6
Irish0.50%3
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 (1.5)
Writing: Well Above Average (3.4)
Maths: Well Above Average (4.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
77%
Town average
66%
Local authority average
65%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
24%
Town average
11%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
105.6
Local authority average
105.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
109.0
Town average
105.7
Local authority average
105.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Allenby Nursery School
Allenby Road , UB1 2HX
- not rated 3,112 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Selborne Primary School
Conway Crescent , Perivale UB6 8JD
4out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oldfield Primary School
Oldfield Lane North , UB6 8PR
3out of 4 910 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Betham's CofE First School
Oldfield Lane South , UB6 9JT
- not rated 1,196 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Coston Primary School
Oldfield Lane South , UB6 9JU
3out of 4 1,261 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Edward Betham Church of England Primary School
Oldfield Lane South , UB6 9JU
3out of 4 1,261 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Betham's CofE Middle School
Oldfield Lane South , UB6 9JU
- not rated 1,261 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brentside Middle School
Kennedy Road , Hanwell W7 1JL
- not rated 1,393 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Horsenden Middle School
Horsenden Lane North , UB6 0PB
- not rated 1,593 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gurnell Middle School
Hathaway Gardens , Ealing W13 0DH
- not rated 1,683 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Perivale Middle School
Federal Road , Perivale UB6 7AF
- not rated 1,746 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
William Perkin Church of England High School
Oldfield Lane North , UB6 8PR
- not rated 1,081 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Brentside High School
Greenford Avenue , Hanwell W7 1JJ
- not rated 1,335 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Greenford Road , UB6 9AW
4out of 4 1,935 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Drayton Manor High School
Drayton Bridge Road , Hanwell W7 1EU
4out of 4 2,570 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Drayton Manor High School
Drayton Bridge Road , Hanwell W7 1EU
- not rated 2,570 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ealing Primary Centre
573 Greenford Road , Greenford UB6 8QJ
3out of 4 808 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Perivale Study Centre
10 Walmgate Road , UB6 7LH
- not rated 1,379 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Mandeville School
Horsenden Lane North , Greenford UB6 0PA
4out of 4 1,666 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Castlebar School
Hathaway Gardens , Ealing W13 0DH
- not rated 1,717 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Ysgol Gymraeg Llundain, London Welsh School
Hanwell Community Centre , Westcott Crescent W7 1PD
- not rated 1,940 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.