Montpelier Primary School, London
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Your child will thrive in a school that prioritises high academic standards while nurturing confidence and resilience. Montpelier Primary excels at teaching reading and building strong foundations in literacy and maths. The school creates an inclusive, respectful community where all children feel safe and are encouraged to be ambitious both in their learning and in pursuits like abseiling and dance.
Key Strengths
- Outstanding teaching approach that prioritises reading with systematic phonics instruction and strong outcomes across reading, writing and mathematics
- Excellent pupil behaviour and respect for diversity, creating a safe and inclusive environment where all pupils feel valued
- Ambitious and well-sequenced curriculum in Years 1-6 that builds knowledge and skills cumulatively, with regular practice to help pupils retain learning
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs, who access the same curriculum and are fully included in school life
- Well-developed personal development programme with responsibility roles like school council and eco committees
Areas for Improvement
- Early years curriculum is not as ambitiously sequenced as in older year groups, with unclear learning aims in some activities
- Key vocabulary, knowledge and skills in early years are not consistently and routinely identified
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective with staff and pupils prioritising pupil safety and wellbeing.
Extracurricular Activities
Abseiling, dance routines, school council, playground champions role, eco committee
Montpelier Primary School is a good school with outstanding quality of education and behaviour. The school sets high academic and personal standards, with pupils achieving strongly and leaving well-prepared for secondary education.
At a Glance
17.5%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 90%. Maths has remained stable at around 95%. Writing has remained stable at around 88%.
Class Sizes
29.6
Avg class size
30.0
Infant (KS1)
29.7
KS2
19
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
98%
Near capacity
646 pupils
656 capacity
10 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - London
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for London
Admissions Demand - Ealing
Places available
4,125
Applications
3,570
Got 1st preference
88.9%
Got preferred school
98.3%
Primary admissions across Ealing (2025/26)
Inspection History(105)
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
5.01951%
Overall absence
11.60714%
Persistent absence
560
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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