The Stonebridge School, London
The Stonebridge School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in London. It was rated Requires improvement at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in July 2023. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 893rd-highest of the 959 schools in London with published results, and 11,486th of 14,452 across England. It was 54% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Below England average
- Ofsted
- Requires improvement (2023)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- Below England average
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Brent (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
The Stonebridge School in detail
The Stonebridge School in its own words
The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care.
The school week is 32.5 hours a week.
Wraparound care (school website)The school day (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 71% of Year 6 pupils at The Stonebridge School reached the expected standard in reading and 62% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 80% and 80% in Brent and 77% and 75% across England.
Results rose from 48% in reading and 55% in maths in 2024.
Getting a place at The Stonebridge School
For September 2026 entry, 18 families put The Stonebridge School as their first choice and 47 named it as one of their preferences, for 18 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at The Stonebridge School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to The Stonebridge School are Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School (under 0.1 miles, Good, 87% reading, 70% maths); Brentfield Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 70% reading, 82% maths); Harlesden Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 79% reading, 79% maths); and St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School (0.6 miles, Outstanding, 100% reading, 98% maths).
Each of them had higher 2025 results than The Stonebridge School.
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary SchoolBrentfield Primary SchoolHarlesden Primary SchoolSt Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School
Who goes there
55.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 72.5% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are Black (35%), other ethnic groups (32%) and Asian (13%).
Staffing
The Stonebridge School had 11 teachers in 2026, one for every 31 pupils: fewer teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.
Getting there
The nearest Underground station is Harlesden Underground Station, about 620 metres away (roughly a 8-minute walk).
7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Shakespeare Road Stonebridge, 140 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood The Stonebridge School stands in is among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, The Stonebridge School issued 18 suspensions, 5.1 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to The Stonebridge School are Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls (0.7 miles) and Alperton Community School (1.3 miles).
Saint Claudine's Catholic School for GirlsAlperton Community 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; DfE school workforce census; 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 GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 3 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Requires Improvement at its July 2023 inspection.
Rated Good for
Behaviour & attitudes, Early years.
Areas Ofsted flagged
Quality of education (Requires Improvement), Personal development (Requires Improvement), Leadership & management (Requires Improvement).
At a Glance
55.8%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 48% to 71% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 55% to 62% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 55% to 71% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
23.9
Avg class size
21.0
Infant (KS1)
26.6
KS2
14
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Latest from The Stonebridge School
23 October 2026
23 Oct 2026
9 October 2026
9 Oct 2026
25 September 2026
25 Sep 2026
11 September 2026
11 Sep 2026
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Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near The Stonebridge School.
- Bright Childcare590m away · Not yet graded
- Ayub After School Club Limited720m away · Not yet graded
- Jump Starter790m away · Not yet graded
- Hamdi After School Club820m away · Not yet graded
- Best Childcare Services840m away · Not yet graded
Term dates
The Stonebridge 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)
Getting There
Train Stations
Tube / Metro / Tram
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to The Stonebridge School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. The Stonebridge 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
- 73
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 12
- Children hurt
- 6
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 73 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 12 serious and 61 slight.
6 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise.
16 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 The Stonebridge School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
54%
Available places
340 pupils
630 places
290 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - London
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for London
Across Brent council
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(11)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
67
SEN Support
13
EHC Plans
23.9%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
335
Total Pupils
159
Boys
176
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
11
Teachers
30.5:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£55,313
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£7,384
Per pupil
£2708k
Total funding
£250k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
7.6%
Overall absence
23.8%
Persistent absence
336
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
The Stonebridge School
Questions parents ask about The Stonebridge School
What are SATs results like at The Stonebridge School?
Of the pupils at The Stonebridge School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 71% reached the expected standard in reading and 62% did so in maths.
What is The Stonebridge School's Ofsted rating?
The Stonebridge School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection in July 2023. At its previous graded inspection in 2013 it was rated Good.
What is the catchment area for The Stonebridge School?
No fixed boundary. When The Stonebridge 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 The Stonebridge School?
The Stonebridge School was not full in 2025: it ran at 54% of its 630 places.
How big are the classes at The Stonebridge School?
Classes at The Stonebridge School average 23.9 pupils (2025/26). 1 class has more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to The Stonebridge School?
The Stonebridge School has around 335 pupils on roll. 56% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at The Stonebridge School?
7.6% of sessions were missed at The Stonebridge School in 2024/25. 23.8% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to The Stonebridge School?
Apply through Brent's coordinated admissions process, naming The Stonebridge 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 The Stonebridge School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists 5 out-of-school clubs within a kilometre of The Stonebridge School: Bright Childcare (590m away, registered, not yet graded), Ayub After School Club Limited (720m away, registered, not yet graded) and Jump Starter (790m away, registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
What are The Stonebridge School's term dates?
The Stonebridge 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 The Stonebridge School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 73 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 12 serious and 61 slight. 6 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise. 16 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 The Stonebridge School?
The Stonebridge School is at Shakespeare Avenue, London, NW10 8NG.
Sources: Brent term dates; Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)