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Salusbury Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Community school
Salusbury Road, Kilburn, London NW6 6RG · salusbury.brent.sch.uk · 020 7624 0311
Overview
- Ofsted
- No overall grade
- 2019 framework · inspected Nov 2024
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 73%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Brent 69%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 0.48 mi
- 0.77 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Brent Council
- Demand for places
- 1.1
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 626
- 92% of 680 places
- Local authority
- Brent
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 18.9%
- First language not English
- 37.1%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 0.48 mi (765 m) from the school; in September 2025 it was 0.61 mi (975 m). Its other admission rules have their own figures. Source: Brent Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 101 families put the school first and 90 places were offered; 78% 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 | 90 | 101 | 1.1▲ | 78% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 90 | 87 | 1 | 90% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 90 | 106 | 1.2▲ | 69% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 90 | 108 | 1.2▲ | 81% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 90 | 87 | 1 | 94% |
Last distance offered
| Reception – Sibling | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 3.38 mi5.44 km | |
| September 2025 | 2.14 mi3.44 km | |
| September 2024 | 2.21 mi3.56 km | |
| Reception – Any Other Applicant | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 0.48 mi0.77 km | |
| September 2025 | 0.61 mi0.97 km | |
| September 2024 | 0.55 mi0.88 km | |
Results
In 2024/25, 73% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 6% the higher standard. Across Brent it was 69%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲73% | 62% | ||
| ●6% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●108 | 106 | ||
| ●107 | 105 | ||
| ▲108 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Salusbury Primary School on 5 November 2024 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.
- Overall
- No overall grade
- Inspected
- 5 Nov 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years | Good |
Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Sept 2019
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Sept 2019Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Mar 2016Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Safeguarding Effective Oct 2013Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Good
What parents said
98% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (204 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 98%
- Replies
- 204
- 31% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 70% who raised concerns
based on the 30% who had a child bullied
based on 16 parents (8%) with SEND