Greenwood Primary School
99%
Capacity
645
Pupils
2.0x
Demand
About Greenwood Primary School
Greenwood Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Ealing community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 645 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (99% of 650 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Greenwood Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Karen Silvester, it falls under Ealing local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 63% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 6537th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 50th out of 65 in Ealing.
Greenwood Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 171 applications for 85 places, making it 2.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 73 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Greenwood Primary School include ICT Suite, Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Forest School, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Rounders, Cricket, Athletics, as well as clubs including Choir, Art Club, Chess.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 34.2%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Ealing, Greenwood 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 | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Wood End Way, Northolt, Ealing, UB5 4QG |
| Headteacher | Karen Silvester |
| Local Authority | Ealing |
| Number of Pupils | 645 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 34.2% |
| School Capacity | 645 / 650 (99% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
18 Oct 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 7 Dec 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (63%)
6537th of 13,686
Nationally
1108th of 1,592
In London
50th of 65
In Ealing
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
63%
Expected Standard
15%
Higher Standard
'22/23
62%
'23/24
63%
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
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
7Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed85
171
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
73 families put this school as their 1st choice (43% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Wood End Way, Northolt
Ealing, UB5 4QG
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