Kilburn Grange School

Free schools·Primary school London, Brent·NW6 7UJ
Composite score
57.4
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#4,717
National rank
#972
In London
#27
In Brent
Top 32%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
65%
% achieving higher RWM
13%
Reading average scaled score
107.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
105.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
16 first choices, 18 places
First choices per place
0.89
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
40
any preference, for 18 places
Applications from another council area
42%
First preferences per place, last five years▲ 0.10
00.511.5
1 per place
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Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Kilburn Grange School first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
4–11
Pupils on roll
205
Gender
Mixed

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
62.0%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
78.5%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
17.6%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
8.8%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
6.6%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
19.2%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
16.4
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£10,054
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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School overview

Kilburn Grange School is a primary school serving London, Brent, classified by the DfE as a free school. It has 205 pupils aged 4 to 11 on roll. 65% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, broadly in line with the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has fallen by 2.0 percentage points compared with the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 32% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 107 in reading and 105 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 13% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made Kilburn Grange School their first choice was offered one of its 18 Reception places. Overall pupil absence was 6.6%. There are about 16.4 pupils per teacher. The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 62% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. Kilburn Grange School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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