Preston Park Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 2–11 · Wembley, Brent
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.23 miles
Sibling · Published by Brent Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2024–2026 (miles)
Preston Park Primary School is a primary school in Wembley, Brent for ages 2–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next, from the inspection on 24 January 2024. Brent has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Preston Park 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 | 1.23 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 1.90 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 2.39 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The last Reception 2026 place went to a child with a sibling at the school, living 1.23 miles away; the 2026 figure was the shortest of the 3 years.
- Reception 2026 drew 52 first-choice applications for 62 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 10 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- There are 16.8 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 21.1 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Brent.
- In 2024/25, 57% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 16% reached the higher standard (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
- College Road, Preston Park Primary School, Wembley, HA9 8RJ
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Brent
- Pupils on roll
- 616 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 18.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Inspected 24 January 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils love being part of this happy, safe and kind community.”
- “There is a strong, caring and nurturing ethos that permeates through the school’s values.”
- “The school has developed a clear behaviour policy and charter that are understood and realised by all.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 March 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) | 57% | 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: 52 first-preference applications, 62 offers in total, 52 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.
- Mount Stewart Junior School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Mount Stewart Infant School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Harris Primary Academy South Kenton 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- East Lane Primary School 0.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Wembley Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Uxendon Manor Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Sinai Jewish Primary School 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Park Lane Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published