Gifford Primary School
#934 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#5781 of 15,697 nationally
About Gifford Primary School
Gifford Primary School is a local authority primary located in Northolt, in the Ealing local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 917 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 60.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 934th of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (74th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (19th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 917; capacity filled 97.1%.
There are 10 schools in Northolt; Gifford Primary School ranks 2nd of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)72%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)12%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)39.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Gifford Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 917
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 39.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 97.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 72%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 12%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Gifford Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Greenford High School
Southall · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–19
1,976 students · 624 m away
Ravenor Primary School
Greenford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
618 students · 634 m away
Alec Reed Academy
Northolt · Academy all-through · Ages 3–19
1,639 students · 1.0 km away
Viking Primary School
Northolt · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
213 students · 1.3 km away
Lady Margaret Primary School
Southall · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
434 students · 1.4 km away
Durdans Park Primary School
Southall · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
417 students · 1.4 km away
Brookside Primary School
Hayes · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
357 students · 1.6 km away
Stanhope Primary School
Greenford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
360 students · 1.6 km away
Willow Tree Primary School
Northolt · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
462 students · 1.6 km away
Coston Primary School
Greenford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
432 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Barham Primary School
Wembley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
914 students
Julian's School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
908 students
Brampton Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
908 students
The Orion Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
934 students
Cleveland Road Primary School
Ilford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
899 students
Grafton Primary School
Dagenham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
892 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Gifford Primary School a good school?
Gifford Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 60.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #934 of 1,720 in London. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Gifford Primary School rank in London?
Gifford Primary School ranks #934 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #5781 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gifford Primary School?
Gifford Primary School had 917 students in 2025.
Is Gifford Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Gifford Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Gifford Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Gifford Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.