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Grange Primary School, London

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 3–11

Grange Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in London. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in February 2014. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in October 2023 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 570th-highest of the 959 schools in London with published results, and 5,545th of 14,452 across England. It was 90% full in 2025.

SATs results
In line with England
Ofsted
Good (2014)
Demand
Every first choice offered
Attendance
Below England average
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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Ealing (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Grange Primary School in detail

Results

In 2025, 79% of Year 6 pupils at Grange Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 82% 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 (74% in reading, 83% in maths).

Getting a place at Grange Primary School

For September 2026 entry, 34 families put Grange Primary School as their first choice and 313 named it as one of their preferences, for 46 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

Admissions history and your chances at Grange Primary School

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Grange Primary School are Little Ealing Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 88% reading, 93% maths); Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School (0.4 miles); Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 92% reading, 88% maths); and Christ the Saviour Church of England Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 93% reading, 86% maths).

Each of them had higher 2025 results than Grange Primary School.

Little Ealing Primary SchoolMount Carmel Catholic Primary SchoolMount Carmel Catholic Primary SchoolChrist the Saviour Church of England Primary School

Who goes there

42.4% 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 (25%), White British (20%) and Mixed (16%).

In 2026, 69 pupils (10.8%) received SEN support and 20 (3.1%) 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.

Grange Primary School has a resourced provision for speech, language and communication needs: 18 places, 18 pupils on roll.

Getting there

The nearest tram or metro stop is South Ealing, about 320 metres away (roughly a 4-minute walk).

6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is St Mary's Church (W5), 100 metres away.

Suspensions and exclusions

In 2024/25, Grange Primary School issued 12 suspensions, 1.8 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and 1 permanent exclusion.

Secondary schools nearby

The secondary schools closest to Grange Primary School are Ealing Fields Church of England High School (0.6 miles), Gunnersbury Catholic School (0.8 miles), Ark Acton Academy (1 mile) and Elthorne Park High School (1.1 miles).

Ealing Fields Church of England High SchoolGunnersbury Catholic SchoolArk Acton AcademyElthorne Park High School

Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); DfE exclusions statistics

Location

Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Jamie Maloy
Pupils:641
LA:Ealing
Phone:02085671432
Address:Church Gardens, Ealing, London, W5 4HN
Status:open
Opened:1 September 1997

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago

This judgement is from February 2014, 12 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.

-

Overall

Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Good.

Inspected 17 October 2023View full report
URN:131144
UKPRN:10075265
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Ealing Central and Acton
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its February 2014 inspection - unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

At a Glance

17.6%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

Resourced provision: Speech and language

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+5ppMaths-1ppWriting-3pp

Reading has improved from 74% to 79% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 82% (2024 to 2025). Writing has remained stable at around 78% (2024 to 2025).

Class Sizes

28.3

Avg class size

27.3

Infant (KS1)

28.8

KS2

21

Total classes

2025/26 academic year

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Keep up with Grange Primary School

Before and after school care

Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Grange Primary School.

  • Junior Adventures Group @ The Grange W5At the school · Not yet graded
  • Fly High Tutors610m away · Not yet graded
  • Gemstones ELC700m away · Not yet graded
  • art-K South Ealing730m away · Not yet graded
  • The Log Cabin Charity870m away · Not yet graded
  • High Fliers Holiday Club880m away · Not yet graded

Term dates

Grange Primary School is a community school, so its term dates are set by Ealing. Training (INSET) days, when pupils are not in school, vary by school: check the school's own calendar.

2026 to 2027

  • Autumn term: Wednesday 2 September to Friday 18 December 2026 (half term Monday 26 October to Friday 30 October 2026)
  • Spring term: Monday 4 January to Thursday 25 March 2027 (half term Monday 15 February to Friday 19 February 2027)
  • Summer term: Monday 12 April to Tuesday 27 July 2027 (half term Monday 31 May to Friday 4 June 2027)

2027 to 2028

  • Autumn term: Wednesday 1 September to Friday 17 December 2027 (half term Monday 25 October to Friday 29 October 2027)
  • Spring term: Tuesday 4 January to Friday 31 March 2028 (half term Monday 14 February to Friday 18 February 2028)
  • Summer term: Tuesday 18 April to Wednesday 26 July 2028 (half term Monday 29 May to Friday 2 June 2028)

Source: Ealing term dates

Getting There

Tube / Metro / Tram

South Ealing
316m · 5 min walk
South Ealing Underground Station (westbound)
361m · 6 min walk
Northfields Underground Station
757m · 12 min walk

Bus Stops

St Mary's Church (W5) (Stop C)
100m · 2 min walk
Lothair Road (Stop K)
169m · 3 min walk
Warwick Road / University Of West London (Stop L)
195m · 3 min walk
South Ealing (Stop D)
338m · 5 min walk
Grange Road (W5) (Stop A)
574m · 9 min walk

Free school transport

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You apply to the council where you live. Grange Primary School is in Ealing; for families living there:

Apply to Ealing for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
50
Fatal
0
Serious
9
Children hurt
2

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 50 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 9 serious and 41 slight.

2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot.

11 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.

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Your chances of a place at Grange Primary School

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What the report includes for Grange Primary School:

  • The straight-line distance from your home to Grange Primary School.
  • Ealing publishes last distance offered figures, but none for Grange Primary School that we hold, so the report covers demand, alternatives and dates.
  • Applications, first choices and offers at Grange Primary School for 2014 to 2026 entry.
  • How many families in Ealing got their first choice, and how often appeals there succeed.
  • The nearest state schools to your home, with Ofsted rating, demand and last distance offered where published.
  • Key dates for September 2027 entry and how to apply.

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

90%

Near capacity

594 pupils

662 places

68 spare places in 2025

2025, DfE school capacity data

Area Demand Pressure - London

Low pressure
New homes approved:114,409
Projected new pupils:28,602

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

Across Ealing council

Low demand council-wide0.82 applications per place

Places available

4,155

Applications

3,394

Got 1st preference

90.2%

Got preferred school

98.1%

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

This school: Every first choice offered

Inspection History(7)

17 October 2023

Ungraded inspection: The school remains Good.

27 March 2018
12 February 2014
Leadership & ManagementGood

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

69

SEN Support

20

EHC Plans

13.9%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

Grange Primary School has a resourced provision for speech, language and communication needs: 18 places, 18 pupils on roll.

Source: GIAS, Department for Education.

Pupils by Need Type

Other38
Speech, Language & Communication29
Physical Disability10
Social, Emotional & Mental Health6
Autistic Spectrum Disorder3
Specific Learning Difficulty2
Visual Impairment1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
19.8%
Asian
7.7%
Black
8.7%
Mixed
16.0%
Chinese
2.0%
Other
25.1%
Unclassified
2.3%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals17.6%
English as Additional Language42.4%

641

Total Pupils

312

Boys

329

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

32

Teachers

20.0:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£54,319

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£6,122

Per pupil

£4145k

Total funding

£205k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£300,677
EAL funding£129,881
Lump sum£166,150

2025-26 financial year allocations

Pupil Absence
2024/25

6.3%

Overall absence

18.9%

Persistent absence

565

Enrolments

Authorised3.8%
Unauthorised2.5%
Persistent (10%+)18.9%
Severe (50%+)1.4%

Absence trend

3.7%
18/19
3.4%
20/21
6.3%
21/22
7.1%
22/23
6.0%
23/24
6.3%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Questions parents ask about Grange Primary School

What are SATs results like at Grange Primary School?

Of the pupils at Grange Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 79% reached the expected standard in reading and 82% did so in maths.

What is Grange Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Grange Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in October 2023, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in February 2014, it was rated Good.

What is the catchment area for Grange Primary School?

No fixed boundary. When Grange Primary School is oversubscribed, Ealing allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

Is it hard to get a place at Grange Primary School?

Grange Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 90% of its 662 places.

How big are the classes at Grange Primary School?

Classes at Grange Primary School average 28.3 pupils (2025/26).

How many pupils go to Grange Primary School?

Grange Primary School has around 641 pupils on roll. 18% are eligible for free school meals.

Does Grange Primary School have specialist SEN provision?

Grange Primary School has a resourced provision for speech, language and communication needs: 18 places, 18 pupils on roll.

What is attendance like at Grange Primary School?

6.3% of sessions were missed at Grange Primary School in 2024/25. 18.9% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to Grange Primary School?

Apply through Ealing's coordinated admissions process, naming Grange Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.

Does Grange Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?

Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: Junior Adventures Group @ The Grange W5 (registered, not yet graded). There are 5 more within a kilometre. The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.

What are Grange Primary School's term dates?

Grange Primary School is a community school, so its term dates are set by Ealing. In 2026 to 2027: Autumn term: Wednesday 2 September to Friday 18 December 2026 (half term Monday 26 October to Friday 30 October 2026); Spring term: Monday 4 January to Thursday 25 March 2027 (half term Monday 15 February to Friday 19 February 2027); Summer term: Monday 12 April to Tuesday 27 July 2027 (half term Monday 31 May to Friday 4 June 2027). In 2027 to 2028: Autumn term: Wednesday 1 September to Friday 17 December 2027 (half term Monday 25 October to Friday 29 October 2027); Spring term: Tuesday 4 January to Friday 31 March 2028 (half term Monday 14 February to Friday 18 February 2028); Summer term: Tuesday 18 April to Wednesday 26 July 2028 (half term Monday 29 May to Friday 2 June 2028).

How many road collisions happen near Grange Primary School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 50 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 9 serious and 41 slight. 2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot. 11 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 Grange Primary School?

Grange Primary School is at Church Gardens, Ealing, London, W5 4HN.

Sources: Ealing term dates; Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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