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Kingsbury Green Primary School, London

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 3–11

Kingsbury Green 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 December 2018. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in May 2024 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 628th-highest of the 959 schools in London with published results, and 6,288th of 14,452 across England. It was 89% full in 2025.

SATs results
In line with England
Ofsted
Good (2018)
Demand
Every first choice offered
Attendance
In line with England
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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 80 days

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

Data last updated 27 Oct 2026

Kingsbury Green Primary School in detail

Kingsbury Green Primary School in its own words

From the headteacher's welcome: "We are a community school for children aged 3 - 11. We serve a diverse, multi-cultural community, valuing the richness our local area brings to the school. We put learning at the heart of everything we do, to ensure our children gain both the academic skills and social skills to become global citizens."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include gymnastics, dance and drama.

The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care, from £4.00 per session.

Coming up: an open day on Friday 13 November 2026, an open day on Friday 20 November 2026, an open day on Tuesday 24 November 2026 and an open day on Thursday 26 November 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

All school open days in Brent

Headteacher's welcome (school website)Clubs (school website)Wraparound care (school website)Open days on the school's site (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

In 2025, 78% of Year 6 pupils at Kingsbury Green Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 80% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 80% and 80% in Brent and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 69% in reading and 81% in maths in 2024.

Getting a place at Kingsbury Green Primary School

For September 2026 entry, 35 families put Kingsbury Green Primary School as their first choice and 139 named it as one of their preferences, for 43 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 Kingsbury Green Primary School

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Kingsbury Green Primary School are St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School (0.1 miles, Outstanding, 90% reading, 82% maths); Roe Green Junior School (0.5 miles, Good, 62% reading, 74% maths); Roe Green Infant School (0.5 miles, Good); and Fryent Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 69% reading, 63% maths).

Kingsbury Green Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 3 schools.

St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary SchoolRoe Green Junior SchoolRoe Green Infant SchoolFryent Primary School

Who goes there

83.2% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are Asian (33%), other ethnic groups (26%) and Black (8%).

In 2026, 80 pupils (13.9%) received SEN support and 55 (9.5%) 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.

Kingsbury Green Primary School has a resourced provision for hearing impairment: 32 places, 32 pupils on roll.

Getting there

The nearest Underground station is Kingsbury Underground Station, about 610 metres away (roughly a 8-minute walk).

4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Roe Green Park, 190 metres away.

The area around the school

In August 2026, police recorded 363 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).

Suspensions and exclusions

In 2024/25, Kingsbury Green Primary School issued 4 suspensions, 0.7 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

Secondary schools nearby

The secondary schools closest to Kingsbury Green Primary School are Kingsbury High School (0.5 miles), JFS (0.5 miles) and Claremont High School (1 mile).

Kingsbury High SchoolJFSClaremont 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); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; 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:Ms Reena Shah
Pupils:576
LA:Brent
Phone:02082046423
Address:Old Kenton Lane, Kingsbury, London, NW9 9ND
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago

This judgement is from December 2018, 7 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.

-

Overall

Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Good and may be improving; its next inspection will be a full graded one.

Inspected 15 May 2024View full report
URN:101503
UKPRN:10072888
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Harrow East
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

From Ofsted's May 2024 inspection report.

What This School Does Well

Kingsbury Green creates a truly inclusive environment where all children thrive. Teachers use clear explanations and practical resources to help children understand new concepts, and they quickly spot when a child needs extra help. The school celebrates its diversity, including deaf pupils and staff, which helps all children develop kindness and understanding towards others.

Key Strengths

  • Well-structured curriculum with carefully sequenced knowledge that prepares pupils for their next stages of learning
  • Excellent support for pupils with SEND and hearing impairments, including a successful additional resource provision that enriches the whole school
  • Clear teaching methods using practical resources, regular checks on understanding, and quick correction of misconceptions
  • Consistent behaviour routines and a happy, harmonious atmosphere where bullying is very rare
  • Comprehensive phonics programme delivered with expertise and careful tracking of progress

Areas for Improvement

  • Attendance remains an ongoing issue that leaders are continuously working to improve through family engagement

Safeguarding

Safeguarding arrangements are effective, with pupils taught to identify five trusted adults and anti-bullying ambassadors in place.

Extracurricular Activities

Theatre trips, art gallery visits, eco-champion programme, British Sign Language lessons at key stage 1, cultural celebration events, clubs

Kingsbury Green Primary School is a diverse and inclusive primary school rated as good, with evidence suggesting it could be outstanding. The school provides a safe, happy environment where pupils thrive academically and developmentally.

At a Glance

24.5%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

Resourced provision: Hearing

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+9ppMaths-1ppWriting+4pp

Reading has improved from 69% to 78% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 80% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 77% to 81% (2024 to 2025).

Class Sizes

27.8

Avg class size

26.0

Infant (KS1)

28.9

KS2

18

Total classes

3 classes with more than 30 pupils

2025/26 academic year

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Keep up with Kingsbury Green Primary School

Before and after school care

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

  • School Friend Clubs @ Oliver Goldsmith770m away · Not yet graded
  • Kumon Kingsbury Study Centre990m away · Not yet graded

Term dates

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

2026 to 2027

  • Autumn term: Tuesday 1 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 Monday 26 July 2027 (half term Monday 31 May to Friday 4 June 2027)

Source: Brent term dates

Getting There

Tube / Metro / Tram

Kingsbury Underground Station
607m · 10 min walk
Kingsbury Station
645m · 10 min walk

Bus Stops

Roe Green Park (Stop A)
193m · 3 min walk
Slough Lane / Roe Green (Stop J)
225m · 4 min walk
Kingsbury Road / Roe Green (Stop B)
335m · 5 min walk
Highfield Avenue Kingsbury (Stop T)
337m · 5 min walk
Valley Drive (Stop L)
425m · 7 min walk

Free school transport

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You apply to the council where you live. Kingsbury Green Primary School is in Brent; for families living there:

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

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
43
Fatal
1
Serious
2
Children hurt
6

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 43 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 2 serious and 40 slight.

6 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 5 on foot and 1 on a bicycle.

13 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 Brent is 61.5 (the median across 102 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 Kingsbury Green Primary School

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  • Applications, first choices and offers at Kingsbury Green Primary School for 2014 to 2026 entry.
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

89%

Available places

546 pupils

611 places

65 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 Brent council

Low demand council-wide0.79 applications per place

Places available

3,953

Applications

3,128

Got 1st preference

88.5%

Got preferred school

98.8%

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

This school: Every first choice offered

Inspection History(9)

15 May 2024

Ungraded inspection: The school remains Good and may be improving; its next inspection will be a full graded one.

11 December 2018
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
3 February 2016
OutstandingReport
Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early YearsOutstanding

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

80

SEN Support

55

EHC Plans

23.4%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

Kingsbury Green Primary School has a resourced provision for hearing impairment: 32 places, 32 pupils on roll.

Source: GIAS, Department for Education.

Pupils by Need Type

Speech, Language & Communication39
Hearing Impairment32
Moderate Learning Difficulty27
Social, Emotional & Mental Health21
Autistic Spectrum Disorder5
Other2
Visual Impairment1
Multi-Sensory Impairment1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
1.6%
Asian
32.6%
Black
7.5%
Mixed
7.5%
Chinese
1.7%
Other
25.5%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals24.5%
English as Additional Language83.2%

576

Total Pupils

319

Boys

257

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

31

Teachers

18.6:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£51,190

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£6,153

Per pupil

£3740k

Total funding

£195k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£261,945
EAL funding£184,728
Lump sum£171,964

2025-26 financial year allocations

Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.8%

Overall absence

10.3%

Persistent absence

487

Enrolments

Authorised3.5%
Unauthorised1.3%
Persistent (10%+)10.3%
Severe (50%+)0.6%

Absence trend

3.8%
18/19
3.3%
20/21
5.2%
21/22
5.6%
22/23
5.2%
23/24
4.8%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Questions parents ask about Kingsbury Green Primary School

What are SATs results like at Kingsbury Green Primary School?

Of the pupils at Kingsbury Green Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 78% reached the expected standard in reading and 80% did so in maths.

What is Kingsbury Green Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Kingsbury Green Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in May 2024, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in December 2018, it was rated Good.

What is the catchment area for Kingsbury Green Primary School?

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

Is it hard to get a place at Kingsbury Green Primary School?

Kingsbury Green Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 89% of its 611 places.

How big are the classes at Kingsbury Green Primary School?

Classes at Kingsbury Green Primary School average 27.8 pupils (2025/26). 3 classes have more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.

How many pupils go to Kingsbury Green Primary School?

Kingsbury Green Primary School has around 576 pupils on roll. 25% are eligible for free school meals.

Does Kingsbury Green Primary School have specialist SEN provision?

Kingsbury Green Primary School has a resourced provision for hearing impairment: 32 places, 32 pupils on roll.

What is attendance like at Kingsbury Green Primary School?

4.8% of sessions were missed at Kingsbury Green Primary School in 2024/25. 10.3% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to Kingsbury Green Primary School?

Apply through Brent's coordinated admissions process, naming Kingsbury Green 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 Kingsbury Green Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?

Ofsted's childcare register lists 2 out-of-school clubs within a kilometre of Kingsbury Green Primary School: School Friend Clubs @ Oliver Goldsmith (770m away, registered, not yet graded) and Kumon Kingsbury Study Centre (990m away, registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.

What are Kingsbury Green Primary School's term dates?

Kingsbury Green Primary School is a community school, so its term dates are set by Brent. In 2026 to 2027: Autumn term: Tuesday 1 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 Monday 26 July 2027 (half term Monday 31 May to Friday 4 June 2027).

How many road collisions happen near Kingsbury Green Primary School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 43 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 2 serious and 40 slight. 6 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 5 on foot and 1 on a bicycle. 13 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 Brent is 61.5 (the median across 102 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Kingsbury Green Primary School?

Kingsbury Green Primary School is at Old Kenton Lane, Kingsbury, London, NW9 9ND.

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

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