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Mora Primary School

Community school · London · NW2 6TD

Ages 3–11 · 415 pupils · Brent

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

72%

Overall absence

5.1%

Admissions demand

0.91 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-07-02

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
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)72%
Higher standard (RWM)2%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
108.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)14.3%
Unauthorised1.6%
Authorised absence
3.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
357

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

0.91 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

51

Places offered

59

1st-preference offers

51

Total preferences (any rank)
144
Preferred offers (top 3)
57
Applications from outside LA
20
Offers to outside-LA applicants
3

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 fill99%

415 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
415
Boys / girls
209 / 206
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
415 / 420 (99%)
Free school meals
26.7%
FSM pupils
111
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
Ms Polly Baylis

Location

Address
Mora Road, Cricklewood
Postcode
NW2 6TD
Town
London
Local authority
Brent
District
Brent
Constituency
Brent East
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 London, Brent, 415 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 26.7%.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in NW2
20
Primary in NW2
13
Open schools in Brent LA
102
Primary in Brent LA
59

Nearby primary schools

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

  • Anson Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · NW2 4AB · Brent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM32.0%
    • Demand1.12

    0.4 miles away

  • Gladstone Park Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    London · NW10 1LB · Brent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM35.3%
    • Demand0.91

    0.6 miles away

  • Claremont Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · NW2 1AB · Barnet

    Ages 3–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM46.0%
    • Demand0.92

    0.6 miles away

  • Voluntary aided school · Primary

    London · NW2 1RG · Barnet

    Ages 3–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM21.7%
    • Demand1.25

    0.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Polly Baylis
Telephone
02084522634

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