Park Lane Primary School
Park Lane, Wembley, HA9 7RY
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Miss Enid Lewis
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Brent West
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 480
- Pupils on roll
- 454
- URN
- 101509
- Local authority
- Brent
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02089025006
About this school
Park Lane Primary School is a community primary school in Wembley. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 454 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
Ofsted no longer gives schools a single overall grade. Each area of the school's work is graded on a five-point scale, and safeguarding is judged separately.
- Inclusion
- Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Strong standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership and governance
- Strong standard
- Early years
- Strong standard
- Safeguarding
- Met
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 53 | 54 | 54 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 74% | 74% | 81% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 11% | 4% | 7% |
| Expected standard in reading | 83% | 89% | 83% |
| Expected standard in maths | 83% | 89% | 91% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 85% | 94% | 81% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108.0 | 107.0 | 107.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 108.0 | 107.0 | 107.0 |
| Reading progress | +4.60 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +3.30 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +5.40 | - | - |
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 Park Lane 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 | Brent average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 74% | 60.6% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 74% | 61.1% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 81% | 64.9% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 6.3% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 4.8% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5.5% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 455 |
| 2023/24 | 470 |
| 2024/25 | 456 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Park Lane Primary School compares
Park Lane Primary School ranked 9th of 53 primary schools in Brent for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 89% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 47% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 81% | 5.5% | 21.6% | 454 | — |
| St Joseph's Catholic Junior School | 91% | 3.9% | 9.9% | 266 | 0.4 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Infant School | — | 4.6% | 6.4% | 255 | 0.4 miles |
| Wembley Primary School | 71% | 5.6% | 26.5% | 824 | 0.4 miles |
| Elsley Primary School | 68% | 5.9% | 21.1% | 758 | 0.6 miles |
| Barham Primary School | 76% | 4.6% | 15.2% | 914 | 0.8 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.
Inspection history
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 21.6%
- English as an additional language
- 89.5%
- Overall absence
- 5.52%
- Persistent absence
- 13.35%
Location
Nearby schools
-
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School0.4 miles
Primary · Wembley
-
St Joseph's Catholic Infant School0.4 miles
Primary · Wembley
-
Wembley Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · Wembley
-
Elsley Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · Wembley
-
Barham Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Wembley
Other schools in Wembley
Park Lane Primary School ranks 4th of the 15 ranked primary schools in Wembley.
- Barham Primary School Primary
- Chalkhill Primary School Primary
- East Lane Primary School Primary
- Elsley Primary School Primary
- Harris Primary Academy South Kenton Primary
- Lyon Park Primary School Primary
- Oakington Manor Primary School Primary
- Preston Park Primary School Primary
- St Joseph's Catholic Infant School Primary
- St Joseph's Catholic Junior School Primary
- Sudbury Primary School Primary
- Vicar's Green Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Park Lane Primary School teach?
- Park Lane Primary School teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Wembley.
- Who is the headteacher of Park Lane Primary School?
- The headteacher of Park Lane Primary School is Miss Enid Lewis, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Park Lane Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Park Lane 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 Park Lane Primary School?
- Park Lane Primary School has 454 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Park Lane Primary School full?
- Park Lane Primary School has capacity for 480 pupils and 454 on roll (95%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Park Lane Primary School a faith school?
- No. Park Lane Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Park Lane Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Park Lane Primary School as having nursery classes.
- How have Park Lane Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 74% in 2022/23 and 81% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Park Lane Primary School rank locally?
- Park Lane Primary School ranked 9th of 53 primary schools in Brent for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 89% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 47% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Park Lane Primary School's absence rate?
- Park Lane Primary School's overall absence rate is 5.5% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Park Lane Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Park Lane 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.