Leopold Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Hawkshead Road
Willesden
NW10 9UR
Phone 02084595654
Reference Number 101504

Leopold Primary School is identified as a good school with a strong focus on fostering a respectful and diligent learning environment for pupils. The leadership team, which has recently undergone changes, has effectively tackled issues and prioritizes reading across the curriculum. Pupils engage in numerous extracurricular activities, enhancing their educational experience through music and other subjects, as well as demonstrating high levels of safety and emotional support within the school community. However, some parents express concerns regarding behavior management communication, indicating that ongoing engagement efforts may be necessary.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 543
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 45.86%
Girls: 54.14%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 39.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 62.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24.7
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 25.2
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 25

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 43 41 84
2 30 40 70
3 29 38 67
4 34 36 70
5 50 37 87
6 31 45 76

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
African 28.4%
Caribbean 13.4%
White, Other 8.5%
Asian, Other 4.8%
Mixed, Other 2.9%
White, British 2.6%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.8%
Pakistani 1.8%
White & Asian 0.7%
White & Black (African) 0.7%
Indian 0.6%
Irish 0.4%
Unclassified 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 08 Jun 2022
Date Report
08 Jun 2022 School inspection
07 Mar 2017 Short inspection
28 Nov 2011 Full inspection:
30 Jun 2010 Interim assessment
15 Feb 2007 Full inspection:
07 May 2002 Full inspection

Strengths

  • High expectations set by teachers for all pupils.
  • Effective support in reading for struggling students.
  • Strong opportunities for music tuition and performance.
  • Well-sequenced curriculum allows for effective knowledge retention.
  • Pupils supported well in special educational needs.
  • Pupils demonstrate good behavior and determination in lessons.
  • Various extracurricular activities enrich students' learning experiences.

Areas for Improvement

  • Some parents concerned about how behavior management is handled by leaders.
  • Curriculum planning lacks precision in a few subjects, leading to unclear teaching objectives.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 62%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 104
Maths 104

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -1.7
Writing 0.8
Maths -0.8

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 18 1
Third Preference 15 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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