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Mora Primary School

Primary · Community school · London, NW2 6TD

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#5,466 of 15,057

Better than 63% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Mora Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Jul 2024

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils415
GenderMixed
Head teacherMs Polly Baylis
Local authorityBrent
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 101530.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolBrentEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths69%, better than England, similar to Brent69%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.16%, better than England, better than Brent10%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Brent106106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Brent106105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.109, better than England, similar to Brent108105
Expected standard in reading75%, similar to England, worse than Brent79%76%
Expected standard in writing80%, better than England, similar to Brent77%73%
Expected standard in maths84%, better than England, better than Brent80%75%
Pupils taking tests56--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils415
Girls206
Boys209
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.26.7%
First language not English61.4%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.420
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.389
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.7.4%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.62
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.24
Average class size27.8

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

Other ethnic group
18.8%
Other White
16.1%
Other Asian
12.8%
White British
10.8%
African
9.2%
Pakistani
6.5%
Indian
4.6%
Other mixed
4.3%
White and Asian
3.9%
Other Black
2.9%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher19.8
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.15.7
Teachers (FTE)21
Teaching assistants (FTE)4.44
Support staff (FTE)11.44
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2520
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2517
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/253

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.51
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.125
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.41
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.41
Applications from another local authority (Reception)15

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolBrentEngland
Overall absence5.2%, similar to England, similar to Brent5.1%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.15.6%, worse than England, worse than Brent13.5%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.3%, better than England, better than Brent0.8%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.5%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.5%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Mora Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryAvigdor Hirsch Torah Temimah Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady of Grace RC Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady of Grace Catholic Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.4 miPrimaryAnson Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryGladstone Park Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.6 miPrimaryClaremont Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimarySt Agnes' Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.7 miSecondaryMenorah High School for GirlsVoluntary aided school
Good
0.8 miPrimaryConvent of Jesus and Mary RC Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.8 miSecondaryE-ACT Crest AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good

Frequently asked questions about Mora Primary School

What is Mora Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Mora Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 2 Jul 2024.

How does Mora Primary School rank in England?

Mora Primary School ranks 5,466 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 63% of schools).

What are Mora Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 69% of pupils at Mora Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Mora Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Mora Primary School made 51 offers from 125 applications (2.5 per offer), and 41 of 41 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Mora Primary School?

Mora Primary School has 415 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Mora Primary School?

Mora Primary School had 420 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Mora Primary School?

At Mora Primary School, the average class had 27.8 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 19.8 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Mora Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Mora Primary School missed 5.2% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 15.6% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.