North Ealing Primary School, London

Ofsted's report card from its 9 June 2026 inspection grades North Ealing Primary School on 7 areas: 5 strong standard and 2 expected standard. Report cards replaced single-word judgements in November 2025, on a five-point scale from exceptional to urgent improvement.

Achievement - Strong standard. "Pupils typically attain above their peers nationally in reading, writing and mathematics at the end of key stage 2."

Attendance and behaviour - Strong standard. "Leaders make regular checks on pupils' attendance."

Inclusion - Strong standard. "Leaders set ambitious expectations for all pupils, including those who are disadvantaged or face other barriers to their learning."

Leadership and governance - Strong standard. "Leaders demonstrate an excellent understanding of the school's priorities and act decisively to address any areas for improvement."

Personal development and wellbeing - Strong standard. "Leaders provide an impressive, coherent programme of personal development that embraces the school's local context."

Curriculum and teaching - Expected standard. "Leaders have developed an ambitious and rich curriculum that starts in the early years."

Early years - Expected standard. "Children in the early years benefit from caring and warm relationships with adults who know them well."

Safeguarding standards were met.

Ofsted's next steps for the school: "Leaders should continue to refine the curriculum and how it is taught to ensure the development of pupils' skills is consistently applied across all subjects".

In 2025, 87% of Year 6 pupils at North Ealing Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 86% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 79% and 81% in Ealing and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 93% in reading and 86% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 59 families put North Ealing Primary School as their first choice and 252 named it as one of their preferences, for 72 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 North Ealing Primary School are St Gregory's Catholic Primary School (0.5 miles); St Gregory's Catholic Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 85% reading, 93% maths); Woodlands Academy (0.5 miles, Good, 61% reading, 74% maths); and Montpelier Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 90% reading, 95% maths).

North Ealing Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 3 schools.

13.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 42.9% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (24%), other ethnic groups (22%) and Mixed (13%).

The nearest railway station is Castle Bar Park Rail Station, about 1030 metres away (roughly a 13-minute walk).

4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Kent Gardens West Ealing, 100 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 383 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, North Ealing Primary School issued 9 suspensions, 1.4 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to North Ealing Primary School are Brentside High School (1 mile), Drayton Manor High School (1.1 miles) and Ada Lovelace Church of England High School (1.2 miles).