Wendell Park Primary School
Cobbold Road, London, W12 9LB
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mr David Collins
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Federation
- Brackenbury, Kenmont and Wendell Park Federation
- Constituency
- Hammersmith and Chiswick
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 472
- Pupils on roll
- 391
- URN
- 100340
- Local authority
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02087431372
About this school
Wendell Park Primary School is a community primary school in London. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 391 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 47 | 36 | 49 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 79% | 83% | 76% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 17% | 19% | 20% |
| Expected standard in reading | 89% | 89% | 88% |
| Expected standard in maths | 94% | 92% | 88% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 96% | 92% | 88% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107.0 | 110.0 | 107.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107.0 | 110.0 | 107.0 |
| Reading progress | +4.60 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +5.30 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +5.20 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Wendell Park Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Hammersmith and Fulham average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 79% | 71.4% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 83% | 74.5% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 76% | 75.5% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 6.9% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 6.1% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5.3% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 363 |
| 2023/24 | 385 |
| 2024/25 | 396 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Wendell Park Primary School compares
Wendell Park Primary School ranked 19th of 35 primary schools in Hammersmith and Fulham for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 80% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 52% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 76% | 5.3% | 26.5% | 391 | — |
| Good Shepherd RC Primary School | 100% | 3.5% | 14.4% | 234 | 0.2 miles |
| Southfield Primary School | 100% | 4% | 18.8% | 372 | 0.4 miles |
| Greenside Primary School | 87% | 5.4% | 26.5% | 206 | 0.5 miles |
| East Acton Primary School | 56% | 6.2% | 47.2% | 202 | 0.6 miles |
| Ark Byron Primary Academy | 75% | 4.6% | 27.3% | 412 | 0.6 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 26.45%
- English as an additional language
- 65.2%
- Overall absence
- 5.33%
- Persistent absence
- 13.31%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Good Shepherd RC Primary School0.2 miles
Primary · London
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Southfield Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · London
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Greenside Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · London
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East Acton Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · London
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Ark Byron Primary Academy0.6 miles
Primary · London
Other schools in London
Wendell Park Primary School ranks 380th of the 948 ranked primary schools in London.
- Abacus Belsize Primary School Primary
- Acton Gardens Primary School Primary
- Adamsrill Primary School Primary
- Addison Primary School Primary
- Ainslie Wood Primary School Primary
- Akiva School Primary
- Albemarle Primary School Primary
- Albion Primary School Primary
- Alderbrook Primary School Primary
- Aldersbrook Primary School Primary
- Alderwood Primary School Primary
- Alexander McLeod Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Wendell Park Primary School teach?
- Wendell Park Primary School teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in London.
- Who is the headteacher of Wendell Park Primary School?
- The headteacher of Wendell Park Primary School is Mr David Collins, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Wendell Park Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Wendell Park Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Wendell Park Primary School?
- Wendell Park Primary School has 391 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Wendell Park Primary School full?
- Wendell Park Primary School has capacity for 472 pupils and 391 on roll (83%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Wendell Park Primary School a faith school?
- No. Wendell Park Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Wendell Park Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Wendell Park Primary School as having nursery classes.
- Who runs Wendell Park Primary School?
- Wendell Park Primary School is part of the Brackenbury, Kenmont and Wendell Park Federation federation. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Wendell Park Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 79% in 2022/23 and 76% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Wendell Park Primary School rank locally?
- Wendell Park Primary School ranked 19th of 35 primary schools in Hammersmith and Fulham for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 80% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 52% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Wendell Park Primary School's absence rate?
- Wendell Park Primary School's overall absence rate is 5.3% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Wendell Park Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Wendell Park Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 29 June 2026.