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Edith Neville Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Community school
85 Polygon Road, London NW1 1HQ · edithneville.camden.sch.uk · 020 7387 7158
Overview
- Ofsted
- Outstanding
- 2019 framework · inspected Jun 2023
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 75%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Camden 73%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 0.48 mi
- 0.77 km · Reception, September 2025 entry · Camden Council
- Demand for places
- 0.9
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 211
- 89% of 236 places
- Local authority
- Camden
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 52.6%
- First language not English
- 80.1%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2025, the last place offered on distance went to a home 0.48 mi (774 m) from the school; in September 2024 it was 1.70 mi (2.73 km). Source: Camden Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 24 families put the school first and 28 places were offered; 92% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 28 | 24 | 0.9 | 92% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 30 | 32 | 1.1▲ | 91% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 28 | 29 | 1▲ | 90% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 29 | 22 | 0.8 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 30 | 26 | 0.9 | 100% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 0.48 mi0.77 km | |
| September 2024 | 1.70 mi2.73 km | |
| September 2023 | All | |
The furthest child offered a place on the offer date.
The council says the school had vacant places after the offer date.
Results
In 2024/25, 75% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 13% the higher standard. Across Camden it was 73%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲75% | 62% | ||
| ▲13% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●107 | 106 | ||
| ●106 | 105 | ||
| ●105 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
Edith Neville Primary School was judged Outstanding at its last graded inspection, on 14 June 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Outstanding
- Inspected
- 14 Jun 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years | Outstanding |
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jan 2014
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Jun 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective Jan 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Jun 2012Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good
What parents said
100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (32 replies, to 1 April 2024).
- Recommend
- 100%
- Replies
- 32
- 16% · 1 Apr 2024
based on the 69% who raised concerns
based on the 16% who had a child bullied