Oliver Goldsmith Primary School

A good community school school in Brent. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Oliver Goldsmith Primary School.

London, NW90BD Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

61

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
57.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 68.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
54.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 9.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
21 November 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Coniston Gardens
Kingsbury
London, NW90BD

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
101528
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Coniston Gardens, Kingsbury, London, NW9 0BD
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
420 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
439
Free School Meals
17.3% (76 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.0% (13 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.0%
Good
Persistent Absence
13.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
13.5 (4.0 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 106.0 106.0
2023 105.0 105.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

Oliver Goldsmith Primary School
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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 105.0 105.0
2024 106.0 106.0

Overall Trend:

Improving trend (+1.0 per year)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
24 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
49
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
439 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+1.0 per year)

Up 1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Inspiring a love of learning"

Democracy The Rule of Law Individual Liberty Mutual Respect Tolerance

Brent SACRE determination for collective worship; worship is multi-faith and inclusive; close relationship with Holy Innocents church; regular visits to Shree Swaminarayan Temple and other local places of worship (Gudwaras, Synagogues and Mosques).

Head Teacher's Message

Oliver Goldsmith Primary School is described as a friendly, warm and thriving community where staff, pupils and parents work together to secure excellent outcomes. The school emphasises an enriched curriculum, above-average end-of-Key Stage results, and a motto of 'Inspiring a love of learning', with strong family involvement and a diverse community.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

gym/cheer leading dance cricket football

Sports

gym/cheer leading dance cricket football

Facilities

Computing suite with 60 laptops, 16 iPads, Learn Pads and a 3D printer

Curriculum Highlights

Rocket Phonics synthetic phonics programme Learning Adventures for Inspirational & Memorable Moments British Values and SMSC integrated across the curriculum UNICEF Rights Respecting School work and multi-faith assemblies

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

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