Primary school

Preston Park Primary School

  • Community School
  • ages 2–11
  • Mixed
  • Brent
  • HA9 8RJ

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 10,062 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 67%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 50%50%2016/17: top 46%46% · 2016/172017/18: top 58%2018/19: top 72%2022/23: top 70%2023/24: top 51%2024/25: top 67%No exams

Against LondonArrows: London rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM57% · London 72%2/10 Well below London
Higher standard, RWM16% · London 12%7/10 Above+13.5 pts
Reading score104 · London 1071/10 Well below London
Maths score104 · London 1072/10 Well below London
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 55% · 88 pupils · London 61%2016/17: 65% · 113 pupils · London 69%2017/18: 64% · 83 pupils · London 72%2018/19: 58% · 121 pupils · London 73%2022/23: 53% · 90 pupils · London 68%2023/24: 62% · 71 pupils · London 70%2024/25: 57% · 63 pupils · London 72%65%53%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 5% · 88 pupils · London 7%2016/17: 7% · 113 pupils · London 10%2017/18: 6% · 83 pupils · London 12%2018/19: 14% · 121 pupils · London 13%2022/23: 9% · 90 pupils · London 11%2023/24: 17% · 71 pupils · London 11%2024/25: 16% · 63 pupils · London 12%17%5%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 103 · 88 pupils · London 1032016/17: 104 · 113 pupils · London 1052017/18: 104 · 83 pupils · London 1062018/19: 102 · 121 pupils · London 1062022/23: 104 · 90 pupils · London 1062023/24: 104 · 71 pupils · London 1072024/25: 104 · 63 pupils · London 107104102No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 106 · 88 pupils · London 1042016/17: 105 · 113 pupils · London 1062017/18: 104 · 83 pupils · London 1062018/19: 104 · 121 pupils · London 1072022/23: 104 · 90 pupils · London 1062023/24: 104 · 71 pupils · London 1062024/25: 104 · 63 pupils · London 107106104No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
52 of 52 who put it first2014 · 96.8%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st5252
2nd316
3rd283
Last distance offered
  • 2026/27All offered
  • 2025/26All offered
  • 2024/25All offered
  • 2019/20Varies by rule

Inspections · 2005–2024

  1. 2005Satisfactory
  2. 2009Good
  3. 2014Good
  4. 2018Remains Good
  5. 2024Remains Good

4 strong areas

  • Quality of teaching
  • Achievement of pupils
  • Leadership and management
  • Behaviour and safety of pupils

0 weak areas

4 areas graded · 3 points to improve

Read what Ofsted said (3)

From Ofsted report, inspected Jan 2024

Strengths

  • “Pupils love being part of this happy, safe and kind community.”
  • “There is a strong, caring and nurturing ethos that permeates through the school’s values.”
  • “Pupils are taught to be respectful, resourceful, reflective, responsible, resilient and reciprocal learners.”

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

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026616
Free school meals (past 6 years)19.9%
First language not English77.5%
SEN support13.0%
EHC plan3.1%
Absence (sessions missed)3.8%
Persistently absent pupils5.8%

Girls 49.8%Boys 50.2%

77.4% full · 796 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 25 responses (4% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school92% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school92% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved92% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 72% not applicable57.1% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year88% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 20% not applicable85% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed0% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child84% agree
  • My child does well at this school80% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing92% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school88% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school96% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development84% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent84% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher16.8
Pupils per adult13.2
  • Classroom teachers 30
  • Leadership 5
  • Teaching assistants 9.3
  • Other support 7.6

Teachers 35 FTE · Whole workforce 51.9 · 59 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£8,175
Spend per pupil£8,096
Staff spend per pupil£5,442
Reserve per pupil£396
  • +£232,735revenue reserve
  • +£46,480in-year balance

Grants £7,809 · self-generated £365 · premises £525 per pupil