Brentside Primary School
82%
Capacity
394
Pupils
2.7x
Demand
About Brentside Primary School
Brentside Primary School is a state-funded None primary school serving the Ealing community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 394 pupils on roll and is well-filled (82% of 480 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Brentside Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Caroline Crosdale, it falls under Ealing local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 77% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 2067th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 20th out of 65 in Ealing.
Brentside Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 90 applications for 33 places, making it 2.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 32 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Brentside Primary School include Gymnasium, Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Sensory Room, Art Studios, Forest School, Outdoor Playground.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Football, Dance, Netball, as well as clubs including Drama, Choir, Gardening, Art Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 37.3%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Ealing, Brentside 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 | None |
| Address | Kennedy Road, London, Ealing, W7 1JL |
| Headteacher | Caroline Crosdale |
| Local Authority | Ealing |
| Number of Pupils | 394 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 37.3% |
| School Capacity | 394 / 480 (82% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
7 Feb 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 19 Mar 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (77%)
2067th of 13,686
Nationally
457th of 1,592
In London
20th of 65
In Ealing
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
77%
Expected Standard
9%
Higher Standard
'22/23
74%
'23/24
77%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
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
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed33
90
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
32 families put this school as their 1st choice (36% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Kennedy Road, London
Ealing, W7 1JL
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