Braintcroft E-ACT Primary Academy, London

In 2025, 76% of Year 6 pupils at Braintcroft E-ACT Primary Academy reached the expected standard in reading and 76% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 80% and 80% in Brent and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 83% in reading and 87% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 59 families put Braintcroft E-ACT Primary Academy as their first choice and 98 named it as one of their preferences, for 63 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Braintcroft E-ACT Primary Academy are Wykeham Primary School (0.4 miles, Outstanding, 78% reading, 72% maths); Our Lady of Grace Catholic Junior School (0.6 miles, Outstanding, 93% reading, 96% maths); Avigdor Hirsch Torah Temimah Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 96% reading, 88% maths); and Northview Junior and Infant School (0.6 miles, Good, 71% reading, 75% maths).

Braintcroft E-ACT Primary Academy's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 4 schools.

Braintcroft E-ACT Primary Academy is one of 37 schools run by E-Act, an academy trust.

40.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 87% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are other ethnic groups (59%), Asian (16%) and Black (12%).

In 2026, 112 pupils (16.9%) received SEN support and 20 (3%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.

The nearest Underground station is Neasden Underground Station, about 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Randall Avenue (->n), 140 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Braintcroft E-ACT Primary Academy stands in is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 491 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Brent (744).

In 2024/25, Braintcroft E-ACT Primary Academy issued 7 suspensions, 1.1 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Braintcroft E-ACT Primary Academy are E-ACT Crest Academy (0.2 miles) and Menorah High School for Girls (0.3 miles).