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Selborne Primary School

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personMrs Kerry Amanda Shilling

location_onGreenford, UB6 8JD

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Ofsted

Outstanding

Inspected 2017

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Students

657

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Expected Standard

83%

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Demand Ratio

1.1x

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Selborne Primary School is a Community school primary school in Greenford, serving ages 3-11. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted — the highest possible grade. Demand is above capacity (1.1×) — apply through your local authority on time. Ranks in the top 8% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

Selborne Primary School is a community school in Greenford, Ealing, admitting pupils aged 3-11. The school has approximately 654 pupils on roll, of whom 30% are eligible for free school meals.

In 2025, 83% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 24% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #8 of 57 primaries in Ealing and #619 of 14,143 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2017. The school's current overall rating is Outstanding.

The school is oversubscribed — in the most recent cycle, there were 1.1× as many applications as places, making a successful application competitive.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 18.4:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.4 per 1,000 pupils per term.

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Academic Performance

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2025

R/W/M Expected Standard

83%

LA 65%

Reading87% LA 75%

Writing86% LA 74%

Maths92% LA 77%

Read SS

107

Maths SS

112

GPS SS

114

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

84%

LA 66%England 61%

Reading85% LA 77% · Eng 74%

Writing90% LA 75% · Eng 72%

Maths94% LA 79% · Eng 73%

Read SS

106

Maths SS

110

GPS SS

112

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

77%

LA 64%England 60%

Reading81% LA 74% · Eng 73%

Writing85% LA 74% · Eng 71%

Maths94% LA 77% · Eng 73%

Read SS

107

Maths SS

109

GPS SS

111

Progress (0 = national avg)

1.5

Read

LA 0.6

-0.1 to 3.1

3.4

Write

LA 1.3

1.9 to 4.9

4.2

Maths

LA 1.3

2.7 to 5.7

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

84%

LA 68%England 65%

Reading84% LA 74% · Eng 73%

Writing93% LA 77% · Eng 78%

Maths96% LA 80% · Eng 79%

Read SS

106

Maths SS

109

GPS SS

112

Progress (0 = national avg)

1.6

Read

LA 0.8

0.2 to 3.1

3.1

Write

LA 0.5

1.7 to 4.4

4.0

Maths

LA 1.6

2.7 to 5.3

2018

R/W/M Expected Standard

77%

LA 64%

Reading79% LA 73%

Writing91% LA 75%

Maths93% LA 78%

Read SS

105

Maths SS

106

GPS SS

112

Progress (0 = national avg)

-0.2

Read

LA 0.3

-1.7 to 1.3

2.4

Write

LA 0.4

1 to 3.8

0.5

Maths

LA 1.3

-0.8 to 1.8

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

29 November 2023

Inspection Report

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25 May 2017

Inspection Report

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11 October 2012

Inspection Report

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04 November 2010

Inspection Report

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24 January 2008

Inspection Report

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06 May 2003

Inspection Report

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Inspection History

2 Evaluations

2017-05-25

Maintained Academy and School Short inspection Legacy

Outstanding

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Outstanding

2012-10-11

None Legacy

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

0.3%per term

sentiment_satisfied Below Average (Good)

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

0.2%(1 pupils)

Spring term 2025

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 1.225% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Spring term of 2025, this school served a headcount of 654 pupils. During this period, there were 2 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 0.3%, which is below the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg	Perm. Excl.
2024/25 (Spring term)	654	2	0.3%	0.8%	0
2024/25 (Autumn term)	653	3	0.5%	0.9%	0
2023/24 (Summer term)	668	3	0.4%	0.8%	0
2023/24 (Spring term)	664	2	0.3%	0.7%	0
2023/24 (Autumn term)	663	3	0.5%	0.8%	0
2022/23 (Summer term)	653	0	0.0%	0.7%	0
2022/23 (Spring term)	657	0	0.0%	0.6%	0
2022/23 (Autumn term)	650	0	0.0%	0.6%	0
2021/22 (Summer term)	645	1	0.2%	0.5%	0
2021/22 (Spring term)	636	1	0.2%	0.5%	0
2021/22 (Autumn term)	631	1	0.2%	0.5%	0
2020/21 (Summer term)	655	1	0.2%	0.4%	0
2020/21 (Spring term)	654	0	0.0%	0.1%	0
2020/21 (Autumn term)	639	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2019/20 (Summer term)	627	0	0.0%	0.0%	0
2019/20 (Spring term)	627	3	0.5%	0.4%	0
2019/20 (Autumn term)	612	0	0.0%	0.6%	0
2018/19 (Summer term)	625	1	0.2%	0.4%	0
2018/19 (Spring term)	612	2	0.3%	0.5%	0
2018/19 (Autumn term)	592	4	0.7%	0.5%	1
2017/18 (Summer term)	605	5	0.8%	0.5%	0
2017/18 (Spring term)	606	2	0.3%	0.4%	0
2017/18 (Autumn term)	591	1	0.2%	0.5%	0
2016/17 (Summer term)	609	2	0.3%	0.4%	0
2016/17 (Spring term)	616	3	0.5%	0.4%	0
2016/17 (Autumn term)	593	2	0.3%	0.5%	0

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Primary areas of need currently supported by the school. A high number often indicates specialized internal units or high staff experience in these areas.

Speech, Language & Communication 44 pupils

Autistic Spectrum Disorder 12 pupils

Moderate Learning Difficulty 6 pupils

Social, Emotional & Mental Health 5 pupils

Physical Disability 3 pupils

Specific Learning Difficulty 1 pupils

Hearing Impairment 1 pupils

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Selborne Primary School

School Summary

Academic Performance

Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Inspection History

Admissions Insight

How Places Are Allocated

Distance to School

School Capacity

Primary Admission Trends

Students & School Environment

School Size

Language Diversity

Inclusive Support

Attendance

Ethnicity Breakdown

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Funding & Staffing

School Funding Allocation

Funding Breakdown

Staffing

Teacher Turnover

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