Lionel Road North, Brentford, Middlesex TW8 9QT
10 reasons to choose Lionel Primary School
Top line
Lionel Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. It is one of the best state primary schools in Brentford and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile.
School fundamentals
Lionel Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a community school. Though Ofsted no longer makes an an overall effectiveness judgement, its graded judgements imply an Outstanding rating for the school in its last (2025) inspection.
Average class size
Lionel Primary School has three classes per year, and an average class size of 29 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Lionel Primary School ranks in the top 11% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 23% of schools.
The Lionel Primary School curriculum
School curriculum is a more traditional subject based curriculum which also includes PSHE, French. Special Provision for 25 pupils with speech and language difficulties. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups and visiting speakers.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for sport.
Sport at Lionel Primary School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Lionel Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 8.00am (school staff) to 6.00pm (external contractor).
Find another school near Lionel Primary School
International School of London, Primary School (1.3 miles); Kew Green Preparatory School (1.4 miles); Kew College Prep (1.5 miles).
Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School, Ealing (0.7 miles); Our Lady and St John’s Catholic Primary School, Brentford (0.7 miles); Christ the Saviour Church of England Primary School (1.7 miles).
Kew House School (1.1 miles); Ealing Independent College (1.7 miles).
Brentford School for Girls (1 mile); Gunnersbury Catholic School (1.1 miles); The Green School (1.8 miles).