Wembley Primary School
General Information
- Address: East Lane, Wembley, HA9 7NW – View on map
- Phone: 02089043725
- Website: Visit school website
- Headteacher: Mrs Annmarie Taylor-Kent
- Age range: 3-11 years
- Furthest place offered from: Not distance-based that year - not oversubscribed in 2026, places were available From the council's own Sept 2026 admissions data - not a fixed catchment boundary, and no guarantee for future years, since it shifts with demand each year.
- Demand for places (Reception, September 2026): 76 families put it first for 116 places – 7 for every 10 places. Every one of them was offered a place. 3 of the 116 places went to families living outside the council area. Children putting it first, for every 10 places: 2023 7 · 2024 7 · 2025 5 · 2026 7
- Sixth form: No
- Intake: Mixed
- Religious character: Does not apply
- Nursery provision: No
Who goes here
- Pupils eligible for free school meals: 216
- % eligible for free school meals: 26.2%
- Pupil mix: 8 in 10 (more mixed than the Brent average)
- English as an additional language: 88% (England 22%)
Staff
Teachers leaving each year
- Teacher turnover: 12.1% a year (Brent 20.2%, typical in England 13.9%)
- Where they went: about 42% moved to another school, 58% left state schools altogether (retirement, other careers, independent schools, abroad)
- Data years: 2022/23 to 2024/25 (average of 3 years, DfE school workforce census)
Teachers who moved school or left state schools in the year after each November, as a share of all the school's teachers. Some turnover is healthy – retirements, promotions, moving house.
Behaviour
Awaiting Data
Across Brent: suspensions by reason
- Suspensions for sexual misconduct: 8 (0.3 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Permanent exclusions for sexual misconduct: 0
- Suspensions for bullying: 9 (0.3 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Suspensions for abuse against sexual orientation or gender identity: 0 (0.0 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.0)
- Data year: 2024/25 (DfE suspensions and exclusions statistics)
These are figures for all state primary schools in Brent, not this school's own – the government doesn't publish them school by school. A suspension can have up to three reasons. Most sexual harassment between pupils never leads to a suspension, so these figures show only part of the picture.
Attendance
- Overall absence: 5.6%
- Persistently absent pupils: 14.8%
- Data year: 2024/25
SEN
No dedicated Unit or Resourced Provision
- Pupils on SEN Support: 9.2%
- Pupils with an EHC Plan: 5.3%
- Data year: 2025/26
Most common needs - SEN Support
- Speech, language and communications needs: 38 pupils
- Social, emotional and mental health: 14 pupils
- Moderate learning difficulty: 8 pupils
- Other difficulty or disability: 7 pupils
- Autistic spectrum disorder: 6 pupils
Most common needs - EHC Plan
- Autistic spectrum disorder: 27 pupils
- Moderate learning difficulty: 8 pupils
- Speech, language and communications needs: 4 pupils
- Specific learning difficulty: 1 pupil
- Severe learning difficulty: 1 pupil
These figures show the makeup of the school.
Educational Attainment
Good 2019 report
Year 6 SATs results
- Met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths: 71% (England 62%)
- Reached the higher standard: 11% (England 8%)
- Compared with the area: in line with the Brent average (71%)
- Compared with schools with similar pupils: As expected (3-year average 71% against an expected 67%)
- 3-year average (expected standard): 71%
- Expected standard by subject: Reading 81% · Writing 79% · Maths 85% · Grammar, punctuation & spelling 89%
- Average test scores: reading 106, maths 108
- Based on: 108 Year 6 pupils, 2024/25
View the School Context Comparator – how this school's SATs results compare with schools teaching similar pupils.
SATs results over time
Year 6 SATs: 27th of 54 junior and primary schools in the area
- =25Preston Manor School72%
- =25St Andrew and St Francis CofE Primary School72%
- #27Wembley Primary School71%
- =28Avigdor Hirsch Torah Temimah Primary School69%
- =28Kingsbury Green Primary School69%
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38th of 40 primary schools in Brent for Ofsted rating
- #36Sudbury Primary SchoolGood
- #37Uxendon Manor Primary SchoolGood
- #38Wembley Primary SchoolGood
- #39The Stonebridge SchoolRequires improvement
- #40Harris Primary Academy South KentonInadequate
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Financials
Spending per pupil: £8,001 (2024-25)
23rd of 48 primary schools in Brent for spending per pupil
- #21Chalkhill Primary School£8,009
- #22Avigdor Hirsch Torah Temimah Primary School£8,005
- #23Wembley Primary School£8,001
- #24St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School£7,811
- #25Harris Primary Academy South Kenton£7,766
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