School profile

Coston Primary School

Primary · Community school · Greenford, UB6 9JU

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Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#9,828 of 15,057

Worse than 65% of schools in England

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

Coston Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 May 2015

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils432
GenderMixed
Head teacherMiss Kate Moyse
Local authorityEaling
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 101879.

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 schoolEalingEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths58%, worse than England, worse than Ealing69%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.7%, similar to England, worse than Ealing13%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, similar to England, similar to Ealing107106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Ealing106105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.108, better than England, similar to Ealing108105
Expected standard in reading78%, similar to England, similar to Ealing79%76%
Expected standard in writing65%, worse than England, worse than Ealing78%73%
Expected standard in maths73%, similar to England, worse than Ealing80%75%
Pupils taking tests60--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils432
Girls200
Boys232
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.38.4%
First language not English77.1%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.409
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.399
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.2.4%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.39
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.48
Average class size26

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
32.9%
Other White
15%
Indian
7.6%
African
5.8%
Other mixed
4.6%
Pakistani
4.6%
Caribbean
4.6%
White British
4.4%
Other Asian
4.4%
White and Asian
3%

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 teacher16.9
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.9
Teachers (FTE)24.82
Teaching assistants (FTE)18.42
Support staff (FTE)26.94
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2525.3
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2523.3
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252

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.40
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.118
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.39
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.39
Applications from another local authority (Reception)2

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 schoolEalingEngland
Overall absence4.4%, better than England, better than Ealing5.1%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.8.4%, better than England, better than Ealing13.7%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.4%, similar to England, similar to Ealing1.3%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 rate1.8%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.7%
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 Coston Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.0 miPrimaryThe Edward Betham Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.3 miSecondaryWilliam Perkin Church of England High SchoolFree schools
Outstanding
0.3 miPrimaryOldfield Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.5 miPrimaryStanhope Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryOur Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Unrated
0.6 miSecondaryThe Cardinal Wiseman Catholic SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.7 miPrimaryRavenor Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.7 miSecondaryBrentside High SchoolFoundation school
Good
0.7 miPrimarySelborne Primary SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.7 miPrimaryBrentside Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Coston Primary School

What is Coston Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Coston Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 12 May 2015.

How does Coston Primary School rank in England?

Coston Primary School ranks 9,828 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 65% of schools).

What are Coston Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 58% of pupils at Coston Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Coston Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Coston Primary School made 40 offers from 118 applications (3 per offer), and 39 of 39 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Coston Primary School?

Coston Primary School has 432 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Coston Primary School?

Coston Primary School had 409 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Coston Primary School?

At Coston Primary School, the average class had 26 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 16.9 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Coston Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Coston Primary School missed 4.4% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 8.4% 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.