Brentside Primary School, London

From the headteacher's welcome: "Welcome to Brentside Primary Academy, we are a two form entry academy, situated in Hanwell in the London Borough of Ealing. We are a single school academy, and currently have on roll over 400 pupils, ranging in ages from 3 to 11 years."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, multi-sports, yoga, choir, Lego and gardening.

The school runs a breakfast club from 7:45am and after-school care.

In 2025, 91% of Year 6 pupils at Brentside Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 91% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 79% and 81% in Ealing and 77% and 75% across England.

Results were similar in 2024 (93% in reading, 91% in maths).

For September 2026 entry, 30 families put Brentside Primary School as their first choice and 74 named it as one of their preferences, for 32 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 Brentside Primary School are Woodlands Academy (0.5 miles, Good, 61% reading, 74% maths); Mayfield Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 77% reading, 73% maths); Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 85% reading, 75% maths); and Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School (0.5 miles).

Brentside Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 3 of them.

Brentside Primary School is run by its own single-school academy trust.

39.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 55.8% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are Asian (25%), Black (25%) and other ethnic groups (21%).

The nearest railway station is Castle Bar Park Rail Station, about 660 metres away (roughly a 8-minute walk).

11 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Kennedy Road, 150 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Brentside Primary School stands in is among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 331 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 Ealing (586).

In 2024/25, Brentside Primary School issued 19 suspensions, 4.8 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Brentside Primary School are Brentside High School (under 0.1 miles), The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School (0.5 miles), Drayton Manor High School (0.7 miles) and William Perkin Church of England High School (0.9 miles).