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OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 101901

Horsenden Primary School

Community school · Greenford · UB6 0PB

Ages 3–11 · 655 pupils · Ealing

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

66%

Overall absence

4.8%

Admissions demand

0.93 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-11-07

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)66%
Higher standard (RWM)10%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)8.7%
Unauthorised1.6%
Authorised absence
3.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.5%
Enrolments in measure
542

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.93 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

76

Places offered

85

1st-preference offers

76

Total preferences (any rank)
155
Preferred offers (top 3)
83
Applications from outside LA
18
Offers to outside-LA applicants
7

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill96%

655 pupils · 682 places

Pupils on roll
655
Boys / girls
324 / 331
School capacity
682
Capacity fill
655 / 682 (96%)
Free school meals
18.8%
FSM pupils
118
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Emma Appelby

Location

Address
Horsenden Lane North
Postcode
UB6 0PB
Town
Greenford
County
Middlesex
Local authority
Ealing
District
Ealing
Constituency
Ealing North
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Greenford, Ealing, 655 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 18.8%.

Open schools in Greenford
12
Primary schools in Greenford
10
Academies among open schools in Greenford
17% (2)
Open schools in UB6
14
Primary in UB6
10
Open schools in Ealing LA
114
Primary in Ealing LA
65

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in GreenfordNear UB6

  • Wood End Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Northolt · UB5 4LB · Ealing

    Ages 3–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM26.8%
    • Demand0.85

    0.6 miles away

  • Greenwood Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Northolt · UB5 4QG · Ealing

    Ages 4–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM36.1%
    • Demand0.85

    0.6 miles away

  • Selborne Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Greenford · UB6 8JD · Ealing

    Ages 3–11

    • KS284%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM30.0%
    • Demand1.09

    0.9 miles away

  • Oldfield Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    Greenford · UB6 8PR · Ealing

    Ages 3–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM42.2%
    • Demand1.00

    1.0 miles away

  • Sudbury Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wembley · HA0 3EY · Brent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM25.1%
    • Demand0.90

    1.0 miles away

  • Petts Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Northolt · UB5 4HB · Ealing

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM40.7%
    • Demand1.93

    1.1 miles away

  • The Welldon Park Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Harrow · HA2 8LS · Harrow

    Ages 3–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM20.3%
    • Demand0.92

    1.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Emma Appelby
Telephone
02084225985
Website
www.horsenden.ealing.sch.uk

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