The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2015).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 88% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2015
- The school is at capacity (98% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
88%
+26.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
11%
+3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
12% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 38 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 457
- Capacity
- 98%
- FSM
- 43.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Ealing
- Trust
- ARK SCHOOLS
- Head
- Ms Shannaz Rabbani (Head of School)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Acton Lane, London, W3 8NR
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSouthfield Primary School
Primary · 762m away
Orchard House School
Independent · 1.2km away
Belmont Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
ArtsEd Day School & Sixth Form
Independent · 1.4km away
International School of London
Independent · 1.5km away
Heathfield House School
Independent · 1.6km away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School ,Chiswick
Primary · 2.0km away
The William Hogarth Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
Questions parents ask
What is Ark Priory Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?
Ark Priory Primary Academy was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in June 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Ark Priory Primary Academy?
Ark Priory Primary Academy currently has 457 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Ark Priory Primary Academy take?
Ark Priory Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Ark Priory Primary Academy?
Ark Priory Primary Academy is in London, W3 8NR, in the Ealing local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Ark Priory Primary Academy have a sixth form?
No, Ark Priory Primary Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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