Vicar's Green Primary School, Wembley
Vicar's Green Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Wembley. It was rated Outstanding at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in May 2024. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 6th-highest of the 15 schools in Wembley with published results, and 3,246th of 14,452 across England. It was 99% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Outstanding (2024)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- In line with England
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 80 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Ealing (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 27 Oct 2026
Vicar's Green Primary School in detail
Vicar's Green Primary School in its own words
From the headteacher's welcome: "All our stake holders believe that all children have the potential to achieve their goals and succeed in every aspect of life. It is the aim of the whole school team to help each child become a successful learner and a well-rounded individual, who is ready to take the next steps in their learning journey."
Headteacher's welcome (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 89% of Year 6 pupils at Vicar's Green 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 (83% in reading, 92% in maths).
Getting a place at Vicar's Green Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 48 families put Vicar's Green Primary School as their first choice and 134 named it as one of their preferences, for 53 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 Vicar's Green Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Vicar's Green Primary School are Perivale Primary School (0.2 miles, Outstanding, 72% reading, 72% maths); St John Fisher Catholic Primary School (0.2 miles, Good, 71% reading, 73% maths); St John Fisher Catholic Primary School (0.2 miles); and North Ealing Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 87% reading, 86% maths).
Vicar's Green Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 3 schools.
Perivale Primary SchoolSt John Fisher Catholic Primary SchoolSt John Fisher Catholic Primary SchoolNorth Ealing Primary School
Who goes there
85.9% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are Asian (43%), other ethnic groups (27%) and Black (12%).
In 2026, 49 pupils (11.2%) received SEN support and 8 (1.8%) 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.
Getting there
The nearest Underground station is Perivale Underground Station, about 870 metres away (roughly a 11-minute walk).
3 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Alperton Lane, 310 metres away.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 341 crimes within a mile of the school, most often anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Ealing (586).
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, Vicar's Green Primary School issued 6 suspensions, 1.4 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
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 GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 2 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at its May 2024 inspection.
Rated Outstanding for
Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.
At a Glance
28.5%
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 83% to 89% (2024 to 2025). Maths has declined from 92% to 82% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 85% to 76% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
25.6
Avg class size
29.5
Infant (KS1)
27.6
KS2
16
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 Vicar's Green Primary School
Year 5 Pizza Making Workshop
12 May 2026
World Book Day
27 Mar 2026
Chicks
27 Mar 2026
Maths Morning at Vicar's Green
15 Dec 2025
Year 3 Local Walk - Exploring Land Use
7 Nov 2025
Exploring St Paul’s Cathedral!
20 Oct 2025
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Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Vicar's Green Primary School.
- Magna Extended Schools at Perivale Primary School230m away · Not yet graded
- Boom Sports - SJF390m away · Not yet graded
- Kumon Ealing North680m away · Not yet graded
Term dates
Vicar's Green 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)
Getting There
Tube / Metro / Tram
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Vicar's Green Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Vicar's Green 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
- 35
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 8
- Children hurt
- 3
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 35 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 8 serious and 27 slight.
3 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt.
6 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.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at Vicar's Green Primary School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
99%
Near capacity
404 pupils
405 places
1 spare place in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Wembley
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Wembley
Across Ealing council
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(5)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
49
SEN Support
8
EHC Plans
13.0%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
439
Total Pupils
220
Boys
219
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
23
Teachers
19.1:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£54,194
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£6,310
Per pupil
£2801k
Total funding
£130k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
4.4%
Overall absence
7.9%
Persistent absence
369
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
Vicar's Green Primary School
Questions parents ask about Vicar's Green Primary School
What are SATs results like at Vicar's Green Primary School?
Of the pupils at Vicar's Green Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 89% reached the expected standard in reading and 82% did so in maths.
What is Vicar's Green Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Vicar's Green Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection in May 2024.
What is the catchment area for Vicar's Green Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Vicar's Green 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 Vicar's Green Primary School?
Vicar's Green Primary School was full in 2025, at 100% of its capacity, so places are allocated on the oversubscription criteria.
How big are the classes at Vicar's Green Primary School?
Classes at Vicar's Green Primary School average 25.6 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 Vicar's Green Primary School?
Vicar's Green Primary School has around 439 pupils on roll. 29% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Vicar's Green Primary School?
4.4% of sessions were missed at Vicar's Green Primary School in 2024/25. 7.9% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Vicar's Green Primary School?
Apply through Ealing's coordinated admissions process, naming Vicar's 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 Vicar's Green Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists 3 out-of-school clubs within a kilometre of Vicar's Green Primary School: Magna Extended Schools at Perivale Primary School (230m away, registered, not yet graded), Boom Sports - SJF (390m away, registered, not yet graded) and Kumon Ealing North (680m away, registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
What are Vicar's Green Primary School's term dates?
Vicar's Green 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 Vicar's Green Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 35 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 8 serious and 27 slight. 3 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt. 6 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 Vicar's Green Primary School?
Vicar's Green Primary School is at Lily Gardens, Alperton, Wembley, HA0 1DP.
Sources: Ealing term dates; Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)