The Edward Betham Church of England Primary School
98%
Capacity
410
Pupils
2.0x
Demand
About The Edward Betham Church of England Primary School
The Edward Betham Church of England Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Ealing community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 410 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (98% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated The Edward Betham Church of England Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Caroline Chamberlain, it falls under Ealing local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 76% 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 2480th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 26th out of 65 in Ealing.
The Edward Betham Church of England Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 108 applications for 53 places, making it 2.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 51 were first-preference applications.
The Edward Betham Church of England Primary School has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (2.3/5 from 7 parents).
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 The Edward Betham Church of England Primary School include Sports Hall, Art Studios, Library, Sensory Room, Forest School, ICT Suite, Music Rooms, Gymnasium, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Netball, Football, Cross Country, as well as clubs including Gardening, Art Club, Eco Club, Drama and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 19.4%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Ealing, The Edward Betham Church of England 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 | Church of England |
| Address | Oldfield Lane South, Greenford, Ealing, UB6 9JU |
| Headteacher | Caroline Chamberlain |
| Local Authority | Ealing |
| Number of Pupils | 410 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 19.4% |
| School Capacity | 410 / 420 (98% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
1 May 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (1 May 2024): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 2 Mar 2015. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (76%)
2480th of 13,686
Nationally
542nd of 1,592
In London
26th of 65
In Ealing
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
76%
Expected Standard
15%
Higher Standard
'22/23
65%
'23/24
76%
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
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed53
108
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
51 families put this school as their 1st choice (47% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Oldfield Lane South, Greenford
Ealing, UB6 9JU
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