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Clifton Lodge School, Ealing

Prep
Other independent school
Mixed
Ages 3–11

Clifton Lodge School is an independent school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Ealing. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted; its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in March 2026.

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Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Clifton Lodge School in detail

Clifton Lodge School in its own words

In its own words: "We develop young people who are self-assured, self-driven, and fully prepared for the next chapter of their adventure, whether it is moving on to senior school, moving across the world, or moving up in our school. Our values and goals are essential for creating a positive and productive learning environment for pupils."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, rugby, ballet, drama, chess, Lego, robotics, cooking and philosophy.

Coming up: an open day on Wednesday 18 November 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

All school open days in Ealing

Vision and values (school website)Clubs (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other independent schools to Clifton Lodge School are Ealing Independent College (under 0.1 miles); Durston House School (0.4 miles); La Chouette School (0.4 miles, Good); and Avenue House School (0.6 miles).

Ealing Independent CollegeDurston House SchoolLa Chouette SchoolAvenue House School

Who goes there

In 2026, 18 pupils (18%) received SEN support and 0 (0%) had an education, health and care plan.

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Ealing Broadway Station, about 550 metres away (roughly a 7-minute walk).

15 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Longfield Avenue Ealing, 130 metres away.

Sources: DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Michael Belsito
Pupils:100
LA:Ealing
Phone:02085793662
Address:8 Mattock Lane, Ealing, Ealing, W5 5BG
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:12 January 1982

ISI Inspection Reports

Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted. Ofsted last inspected this school in 1 December 2011, before the latest ISI inspection.

  • Routine Inspection

    3 March 2026

    PDF
  • Educational Quality / Focused Compliance

    28 March 2023

    PDF
  • Regulatory Compliance

    13 June 2018

    PDF
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URN:101955
UKPRN:10018558
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Ealing Southall
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Fees for 2026/27

Day fees, per year

£19,305 to £21,750

depending on year group

Reception (inc. VAT)£19,305 a year
Year 1 (inc. VAT)£19,650 a year
Year 2 (inc. VAT)£19,950 a year
Years 3 & 4 (inc. VAT)£21,045 a year
Years 5 & 6 (inc. VAT)£21,750 a year

Including VAT. From the school's own fee schedule; check with the school before you rely on it.

Private school fees in Ealing - 3 schools' published fees side by side

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby schools

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Keep up with Clifton Lodge School

Getting There

Train Stations

Ealing Broadway Station (Entrance)
554m · 9 min walk
Ealing Broadway Rail Station
566m · 9 min walk

Tube / Metro / Tram

Ealing Broadway Underground Station
594m · 10 min walk

Bus Stops

Longfield Avenue Ealing (Stop V)
128m · 2 min walk
Ealing Town Hall (Stop R)
147m · 2 min walk
Bond Street (Stop N)
152m · 2 min walk
Ealing Police Station (Stop P)
195m · 3 min walk
Ealing / Christchurch (Stop M)
235m · 4 min walk

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
127
Fatal
0
Serious
15
Children hurt
5

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 127 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 15 serious and 112 slight.

5 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise.

22 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Ealing is 61 (the median across 115 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

Commute and house prices

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

63%

Available places

100 pupils

160 places

60 spare places

as recorded on GIAS

Area Demand Pressure - Ealing

Low pressure
New homes approved:64
Projected new pupils:12

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Ealing

Across Ealing council

Low demand council-wide0.97 applications per place

Places available

3,740

Applications

3,627

Got 1st preference

73.0%

Got preferred school

93.7%

All secondary applications across Ealing council (2026/27), not just this school.

Inspection History(3)

1 December 2011
14 May 2008
10 May 2004

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

18

SEN Support

0

EHC Plans

18.0%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

No need-level breakdown available

Pupil Demographics

Key Indicators

100

Total Pupils

59

Boys

41

Girls

2026 academic year

Questions parents ask about Clifton Lodge School

When was Clifton Lodge School last inspected?

Clifton Lodge School is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted. Its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in March 2026.

How many pupils go to Clifton Lodge School?

Clifton Lodge School has around 100 pupils on roll.

How do I apply to Clifton Lodge School?

Clifton Lodge School is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.

How many road collisions happen near Clifton Lodge School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 127 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 15 serious and 112 slight. 5 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise. 22 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Ealing is 61 (the median across 115 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Clifton Lodge School?

Clifton Lodge School is at 8 Mattock Lane, Ealing, Ealing, W5 5BG.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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