Addison Primary School
48%
Capacity
200
Pupils
3.0x
Demand
About Addison Primary School
Addison Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Hammersmith and Fulham community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 200 pupils on roll and is with plenty of spare capacity (48% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
the school is led by headteacher Damien McGarrigle, it falls under Hammersmith and Fulham local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 92% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 5% of schools nationally. Additionally, ranked 213th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 4th out of 35 in Hammersmith and Fulham.
Addison Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 79 applications for 26 places, making it 3.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 18 were first-preference applications.
Addison Primary School has average reviews on SchoolParrot (3.4/5 from 1 parents), and parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 86% recommending the school (36 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Speech, Language & Communication, Autistic Spectrum Disorder, Other Difficulty/Disability. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Addison Primary School include Art Studios, Sensory Room, Gymnasium, Library, Sports Hall, Forest School, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cross Country, Dance, Tennis, as well as clubs including Drama, Coding, Book Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 30.5%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Hammersmith and Fulham, Addison Primary School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Addison Gardens, London, Hammersmith and Fulham, W14 0DT |
| Headteacher | Damien McGarrigle |
| Local Authority | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Number of Pupils | 200 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 30.5% |
| School Capacity | 200 / 420 (48% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
11 Feb 2025Quality of Education
Outstanding
Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 10 Mar 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (92%)
213th of 13,686
Nationally
48th of 1,592
In London
4th of 35
In Hammersmith and Fulham
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
92%
Expected Standard
30%
Higher Standard
'22/23
89%
'23/24
92%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
36 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
7Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed26
79
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
18 families put this school as their 1st choice (23% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Addison Primary School
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Contact Information
Addison Gardens, London
Hammersmith and Fulham, W14 0DT
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