Primary school

Leopold Primary School

  • Community School
  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Brent
  • NW10 9UR

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 8,652 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 58%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 69%69%2016/17: top 96%2017/18: top 100%2018/19: top 57%2022/23: top 81%2023/24: top 39%39% · 2023/242024/25: top 58%No exams

Against LondonArrows: London rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM62% · London 72%2/10 Well below London−5.8 pts
Higher standard, RWM0% · London 12%1/10 Well below London−22 pts
Reading score104 · London 1071/10 Well below London−26.6 pts
Maths score104 · London 1072/10 Well below London−22.2 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 46% · 57 pupils · London 61%2016/17: 31% · 84 pupils · London 69%2017/18: 21% · 94 pupils · London 72%2018/19: 65% · 80 pupils · London 73%2022/23: 47% · 104 pupils · London 68%2023/24: 67% · 88 pupils · London 70%2024/25: 62% · 73 pupils · London 72%67%21%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 7% · 57 pupils · London 7%2016/17: 5% · 84 pupils · London 10%2017/18: 0% · 94 pupils · London 12%2018/19: 8% · 80 pupils · London 13%2022/23: 5% · 104 pupils · London 11%2023/24: 9% · 88 pupils · London 11%2024/25: 0% · 73 pupils · London 12%9%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 103 · 57 pupils · London 1032016/17: 103 · 84 pupils · London 1052017/18: 98 · 94 pupils · London 1062018/19: 105 · 80 pupils · London 1062022/23: 102 · 104 pupils · London 1062023/24: 104 · 88 pupils · London 1072024/25: 104 · 73 pupils · London 10710598No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 101 · 57 pupils · London 1042016/17: 101 · 84 pupils · London 1062017/18: 100 · 94 pupils · London 1062018/19: 106 · 80 pupils · London 1072022/23: 102 · 104 pupils · London 1062023/24: 103 · 88 pupils · London 1062024/25: 104 · 73 pupils · London 107106100No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
43 of 43 who put it first2014 · 88.8%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st4343
2nd194
3rd170
Last distance offered · Reception
  • 2026/27All offered
  • 2025/26All offered
  • 2019/20Varies by rule
Last distance offered · Reception (Hawkshead Road)
  • 2024/25All offered
Last distance offered · Reception (Gwenneth Rickus)
  • 2024/25All offered
  • 2019/20Varies by rule

Inspections · 2007–2022

  1. 2007Good
  2. 2011Good
  3. 2017Ungraded visit
  4. 2022Remains Good

30 strong areas

  • Pupils' attainment
  • Pupils' attendance
  • Quality of teaching
  • Achievement of pupils
  • Early years provision
  • Leadership and management
  • Behaviour and safety of pupils
  • The extent to which pupils feel safe
  • The use of assessment to support learning
  • The effectiveness of safeguarding procedures
  • Outcomes for individuals and groups of pupils
  • The effectiveness of care, guidance and support
  • The school's capacity for sustained improvement
  • The quality of pupils' learning and their progress
  • The extent to which pupils adopt healthy lifestyles
  • The leadership and management of teaching and learning
  • Outcomes for children in the Early Years Foundation Stage
  • The quality of provision in the Early Years Foundation Stage
  • The effectiveness with which the school promotes community cohesion
  • The effectiveness of the school's engagement with parents and carers
  • The effectiveness of partnerships in promoting learning and well-being
  • The extent of pupils' spiritual, moral, social and cultural development
  • The extent to which pupils contribute to the school and wider community
  • The effectiveness of leadership and management of the Early Years Foundation Stage
  • The effectiveness with which the school deploys resources to achieve value for money
  • The effectiveness with which the school promotes equality of opportunity and tackles discrimination
  • The extent to which the curriculum meets pupils' needs, including, where relevant, through partnerships
  • The quality of learning for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities and their progress
  • The extent to which pupils develop workplace and other skills that will contribute to their future economic well-being
  • The effectiveness of the governing body in challenging and supporting the school so that weaknesses are tackled decisively...

0 weak areas

30 areas graded · 2 points to improve

Read what Ofsted said (6)

From Ofsted report, inspected Jun 2022

Strengths

  • “Leopold is a diverse school community where pupils listen respectfully to each other, behave well in class and work hard.”
  • “Teachers have high expectations.”
  • “They make time to stop and check that every pupil understands new learning before moving on.”

To improve

  • “Leaders have developed effective approaches to improving behaviour in the school.”
  • “Pupils behave well.”
  • “However, some parents are concerned about how well leaders manage pupils’ behaviour.”

Ofsted inspection report extracts, Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026515
Free school meals (past 6 years)42.7%
First language not English62.4%
SEN support12.2%
EHC plan3.7%
Absence (sessions missed)5.5%
Persistently absent pupils14.5%

Girls 54.1%Boys 45.9%

81.7% full · 630 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher16.6
Pupils per adult10.8
  • Classroom teachers 26.6
  • Leadership 4
  • Teaching assistants 14.7
  • Other support 15.8

Teachers 30.6 FTE · Whole workforce 61.2 · 70 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£9,037
Spend per pupil£10,308
Staff spend per pupil£5,519
Reserve per pupil£114
  • +£57,820revenue reserve
  • −£645,308in-year balance

Grants £9,060 · self-generated £144 · premises £743 per pupil