Leopold Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Brent
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.50 miles
Sibling · Published by Brent Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2024–2026 (miles)
Leopold Primary School is a primary school in Brent for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 9 June 2022. Brent has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Leopold 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 | 1.50 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 1.02 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 3.01 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026 the last place offered went to a child with a brother or sister there, 1.50 miles away: further than in 2025 but nearer than in 2024.
- In 2026 there were 43 first-choice applications for 47 Reception offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 4 offers went to families ranking it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 62% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Brent.
- At the higher standard in reading, writing and maths, the 2024/25 figure was 0% of pupils (England 8%).
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
- Hawkshead Road, Willesden, NW10 9UR
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Brent
- Pupils on roll
- 515 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 38.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 9 June 2022
Strengths
- “Leopold is a diverse school community where pupils listen respectfully to each other, behave well in class and work hard.”
- “Teachers have high expectations.”
- “They make time to stop and check that every pupil understands new learning before moving on.”
To improve
- “There has been turbulence in leadership and staffing since the previous inspection.”
- “In a few units of subject work, leaders have not broken down the knowledge that pupils need to know into small steps.”
- “When this happens, teachers are sometimes unsure how to explain subject matter clearly.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 28 July 2022 (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) | 62% | 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: 43 first-preference applications, 47 offers in total, 43 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.
- St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School 0.2 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Newfield Primary School 0.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Mary's CofE Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- John Keble CofE Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Mitchell Brook Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- St Andrew and St Francis CofE Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Donnington Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Harlesden Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published