Coston Primary School
97%
Capacity
454
Pupils
3.0x
Demand
About Coston Primary School
Coston Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Ealing community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 454 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (97% of 470 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Coston Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Kate Moyse, it falls under Ealing local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 45% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 11794th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 65th out of 65 in Ealing.
Coston Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 129 applications for 43 places, making it 3.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 41 were first-preference applications.
Coston Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is overwhelmingly positive, with 96% recommending the school (23 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Coston Primary School include Dining Hall, Sports Hall, Art Studios, Forest School, Playing Fields, Music Rooms, ICT Suite, Sensory Room, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Cricket, Football, Rounders and 2 more, as well as clubs including Eco Club, Science Club, Drama, Film Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 39.2%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Ealing, Coston 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 | Oldfield Lane South, Greenford, Ealing, UB6 9JU |
| Headteacher | Kate Moyse |
| Local Authority | Ealing |
| Number of Pupils | 454 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 39.2% |
| School Capacity | 454 / 470 (97% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
27 Nov 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (27 Nov 2024): Standards maintained
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 8 Jun 2015. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (45%)
11794th of 13,686
Nationally
1525th of 1,592
In London
65th of 65
In Ealing
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
45%
Expected Standard
6%
Higher Standard
'22/23
54%
'23/24
45%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
23 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Resourced ProvisionSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed43
129
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
41 families put this school as their 1st choice (32% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Coston Primary School
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Contact Information
Oldfield Lane South, Greenford
Ealing, UB6 9JU
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