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Ark Priory Primary Academy

Acton Lane, London, W3 8NR, Ealing


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
97.6 / 100
Top 2%
Better than 98% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
457
Capacity
466
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Summary

With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and a LocaleIQ score placing it in the top 2% of schools, this primary academy demonstrates exceptional performance, particularly with 88% of students achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths. Parental satisfaction is notably high, with 87% of parents recommending the school, although only 11% of pupils reach the higher standard at KS2. Overall, it offers a strong educational environment for children aged 3 to 11.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 3 June 2025
Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.88%Top 4% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.11%Top 31% UK
Parent View (144 responses)
4.1
My child feels safe
94%
My child is happy
94%
My child makes good progress
94%
Behaviour is good
93%
Good range of extra-curricular
92%
Good range of subjects
88%
I'd recommend this school
87%
School has high expectations
86%
Progress is communicated
85%
School keeps me informed
83%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
22% disagree
School supports development
78%
School responds to concerns
58%
Pupil Ethnicity
Other20.8%
White Other17.3%
Black African12.7%
White British12.3%
Asian Other8.1%
Mixed Other5.9%
Mixed W+Asian4.8%
Mixed W+B African3.9%
Asian Pakistani3.5%
Asian Indian2.6%
Black Caribbean2.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.0%
Asian Bangladeshi1.3%
Black Other1.1%
Asian Chinese0.7%
White Irish0.4%
Location
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51.50484, -0.26642 · W3 8NR

School details
Local authorityEaling
RegionLondon
URN139699
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Ark Priory Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?

Ark Priory Primary Academy was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 June 2025.

Is Ark Priory Primary Academy a good school?

Ark Priory Primary Academy scores 97.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 2% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Ark Priory Primary Academy?

Based on 144 Ofsted Parent View responses, Ark Priory Primary Academy receives a satisfaction score of 81% across all parent survey questions.

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