East Acton Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address East Acton Lane
Acton
London
W3 7HA
Phone 02087620540
Reference Number 101868

East Acton Primary School continues to perform well overall, maintaining its status as a good school since its last inspection in 2017. The school has implemented a well-structured curriculum that helps pupils build their knowledge progressively across various subjects. The positive and supportive environment encourages pupils to be respectful and take on responsibilities, contributing to a strong school community where they feel safe and valued. Notable strengths include the school's commitment to reading, with pupils expressing enthusiasm for books and reading activities. Safeguarding measures are effective, ensuring pupils' safety and well-being. Nevertheless, there remains a need for improvement in the assessment strategies within some subjects, as coordinators work to refine their approaches for better tracking of pupil progress.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 216
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 53.24%
Girls: 46.76%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 42.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 65.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 25.5
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 28.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 13 14 27
2 8 21 29
3 19 10 29
4 16 12 28
5 17 11 28
6 18 11 29

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
African 14.4%
White, Other 9.7%
White, British 7.4%
Caribbean 6%
Mixed, Other 5.6%
White & Black (Caribbean) 3.7%
Pakistani 3.2%
Indian 2.3%
White & Black (African) 2.3%
Asian, Other 1.9%
Unclassified 1.4%
Chinese 0.9%
White & Asian 0.9%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 16 Mar 2022
Date Report
16 Mar 2022 School inspection
21 Feb 2017 Short inspection
06 Mar 2013 Full inspection:
09 Mar 2011 Full inspection:
12 Feb 2008 Full inspection:
01 Feb 2007 Curriculum and development visit
15 Sep 2003 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils enjoy a supportive and respectful school environment.
  • Leaders have high expectations for learning and experiences.
  • Strong focus on early reading with a well-chosen teaching scheme.
  • Positive pupil behavior enhances the learning environment.
  • Engagement in extracurricular activities is increasing.
  • Effective safeguarding measures are in place.

Areas for Improvement

  • Assessment strategies in some subjects are not fully established.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 56%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 7%

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 105
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 2.7
Writing 1.5
Maths 4.4

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 27 2
Third Preference 14 3
From another Local Authority 8 1

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