Wembley Primary School, based in Wembley, 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.
Wembley Primary School currently has around 829 pupils on roll, which is about 92% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.1% boys and 47.9% girls. Around 26.3% 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 5.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10.8%.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with indian pupils forming the largest group at around 25.5%. other (any other ethnic group) pupils make up about 21.1% , followed by other white at 17.9%
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | East Lane, Wembley, HA9 7NW |
| Website: | www.wembleyprimary.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 02089043725 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Brent |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Annmarie Taylor-Kent |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 130095 |
Ofsted inspection date: 12/11/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 900 |
| Number of Pupils: | 829 |
| Number of Boys: | 432 |
| Number of Girls: | 397 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 10.8% | 8.2% |
| Indian | 25.50% | 211 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 21.10% | 175 |
| Other White | 17.90% | 148 |
| African | 8.90% | 74 |
| Pakistani | 6.60% | 55 |
| Other Asian | 6.50% | 54 |
| Caribbean | 5.70% | 47 |
| Other Mixed | 4.90% | 41 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.10% | 9 |
| White British | 0.80% | 7 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.40% | 3 |
| Chinese | 0.20% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 0.10% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.10% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.10% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 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 | 3,221 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wembley Primary School East Lane , HA9 7NW | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wembley Manor Junior School East Lane , HA9 7NW | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wembley Manor Infant School East Lane , HA9 7NW | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane Primary School Park Lane , HA9 7RY | 3out of 4 | 704 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Lane Primary School East Lane , HA0 3NT | 4out of 4 | 1,083 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 3,187 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michaela Community School North End Road , Wembley HA9 0UU | 4out of 4 | 1,121 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Copland Community School Cecil Avenue , HA9 7DU | - not rated | 1,144 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Elvin Academy Cecil Avenue , Wembley HA9 7DU | 4out of 4 | 1,144 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wembley High Technology College East Lane , HA0 3NT | - not rated | 1,286 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wembley High Technology College East Lane , HA0 3NT | 4out of 4 | 1,286 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 643 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 | 643 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 1,126 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buxlow School 5/6 Castleton Gardens , HA9 7QJ | - not rated | 193 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Noam Primary School 8-10 Forty Avenue , HA9 8JW | - not rated | 290 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashley College Ashley Gardens , HA9 8NP | 4out of 4 | 547 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Prep School 71 Wembley Park Drive , HA9 8HE | - not rated | 587 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wembley Manor 163 London Road , HA9 7EU | - not rated | 1,569 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.