Anson Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · London, Brent
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
3.22 miles
Any Other Applicant · Published by Brent Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2024–2026 (miles)
Anson Primary School is a primary school in London, Brent for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 4 July 2024. Brent has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Anson Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 3.22 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 0.63 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 0.85 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026, the last child offered a place under one of its admission criteria lived 3.22 miles from the school.
- The 2026 Reception last distance was further from the school than in 2025 and 2024, and the 2026 figure was the longest of the 3 years with a published distance.
- The 2026 Reception entry had 47 first-choice applications for 55 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 8 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- Reading, writing and maths 2024/25: 68% (England 62%), the 2nd lowest of 7 schools: this one and the 6 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Brent that have results.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Brent schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Anson Road, London, NW2 4AB
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Brent
- Pupils on roll
- 418 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 29.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 4 July 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy attending this nurturing school where a strong sense of community thrives.”
- “The school’s vision, ‘Happy, Confident and Creative with a Lifelong Love of Learning’, is embedded throughout the curriculum.”
- “Pupils achieve well, feel happy and are kept safe, knowing that there are adults that they can talk to if they have any worries.”
To improve
- “However, in a few subjects, the key skills that pupils need to know and remember are still being refined to ensure that children consolidate and deepen their knowledge.”
- “This means that, at present, some pupils are not able to remember what they have learned in the long term.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 September 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 68% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 47 first-preference applications, 55 offers in total, 47 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Brent.
- Mora Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Convent of Jesus and Mary RC Infant School 0.5 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Gladstone Park Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Junior School 0.6 mi School remains Good
- North West London Jewish Day School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Avigdor Hirsch Torah Temimah Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Our Lady of Grace RC Infant and Nursery School 0.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- St Andrew and St Francis CofE Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published