Blooming Tree School, Acton
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 7 months agoReport card - no overall grade (new Ofsted framework from Sep 2024)
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
This specialist school excels at creating a safe, nurturing environment for children with autism. Staff are highly attuned to each child's individual needs and communication styles, providing consistent one-to-one support. The school demonstrates excellent safeguarding practices and has well-planned expansion with appropriate new facilities to maintain quality as it grows.
Key Strengths
- Strong safeguarding culture with vigilant staff who understand pupils' individual needs and communication styles
- Robust recruitment procedures with thorough pre-employment checks and accurate record-keeping
- Well-maintained premises with appropriate facilities, including a new annex providing four classroom spaces and covered play area
- Effective health and safety policies with regular checks on fire safety, water temperature, and equipment
- All pupils receive at least one-to-one support throughout the day with staff deployed to meet individual needs
Safeguarding
Safeguarding is effective - the school has a strong safeguarding culture with staff who are vigilant and aware, receiving thorough regular training, and clear procedures for reporting and recording concerns that leaders monitor closely.
Blooming Tree Pre Prep School is an independent special primary school for pupils with autism spectrum disorder, aged 3-11. The school is likely to meet all relevant independent school standards if its material change to expand from 50 to 80 pupils is approved.
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
0.0
Avg class size
0
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
69%
Available places
55 pupils
80 capacity
25 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Acton
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Acton
Admissions Demand - Ealing
Places available
3,752
Applications
3,741
Got 1st preference
74.3%
Got preferred school
94.4%
Secondary admissions across Ealing (2025/26)
Inspection History(5)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
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