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Schools in W3, Acton

A postcode district in Ealing

  • Postcode district
  • 45 schools and nurseries

In short: W3, Acton is a postcode district in Ealing with 17 primary schools, 10 secondary schools and 24 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries4517 primary · 10 secondary · 24 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in W3, Acton

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All W3, Acton primary schools

Top Primary Schools in W3, Acton

17 in W3, Acton, best first

Ark Priory Primary Academy

London, W3 8NR · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area

Results well above the England average.

77 first choices, 60 offers made

Met the standard at 1188%

England 62%

Days missed
5.0%
Pupils
439
Pupils per teacher
19.6
View school Ark Priory Primary Academy
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Top Secondary Schools in W3, Acton

10 in W3, Acton, best first

Ark Soane Academy

London, W3 8EA · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

151 first choices, 189 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1663.7

England 46.2

Days missed
7.2%
Pupils
874
Pupils per teacher
13.9
View school Ark Soane Academy
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Nurseries in W3, Acton

24 in W3, Acton, highest Ofsted grade first

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Sixth Forms in W3, Acton

6 in W3, Acton, by the school's Eduscope score

Ark Soane Academy

London, W3 8EA · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

151 first choices, 189 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1663.7

England 46.2

Days missed
7.2%
Pupils
874
Pupils per teacher
13.9
View school Ark Soane Academy

Special Schools in W3, Acton

4 in W3, Acton. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Blooming Tree School

Acton, W3 9BJ · Independent · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • Ofsted:Exceptional in every area

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
55
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Blooming Tree School

Snowflake School

London, W3 8SB · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 16

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
43
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Snowflake School

Private Schools in W3, Acton

8 in W3, Acton. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Blooming Tree School

Acton, W3 9BJ · Independent · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • Ofsted:Exceptional in every area

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
55
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Blooming Tree School

Eden Park Academy

London, W3 8JY · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
30
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Eden Park Academy
The map

Every school in W3, Acton, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

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Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre, Expected standard or betterSouth Acton Childrens Centre, OutstandingActon Gardens Primary School, Good in every areaEast Acton Primary School, GoodWest Acton Primary School, GoodJohn Perryn Primary School, GoodDerwentwater Primary School, GoodThe Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls, OutstandingThe Japanese School, GoodEden Park Academy, GoodInternational School of London, GoodGreek Primary School of London, InadequateSnowflake School, GoodNorth West London Independent Special School, OutstandingTwyford Church of England High School, OutstandingHoly Family Catholic Primary School, OutstandingArk Priory Primary Academy, Outstanding in every areaArk Byron Primary Academy, GoodArk Acton Academy, GoodArk Soane Academy, OutstandingEagle Park Independent School, Needs attention in 3 areasBlooming Tree School, Exceptional in every areaMelrose Nursery School, GoodButtercups at Acton, GoodCybertots at Acton Gardens, GoodMiyabi Yochien, GoodLittle Foot Steps Day Nursery, GoodThe Little Garden Nursery, GoodHappy Feet Day Nursery, GoodThe Garden Nursery Ltd, OutstandingLittle Eve's Nursery, GoodMonkey Puzzle Day Nursery West Acton, GoodMaples Nursery School DaycareHungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries - Acton Park, GoodMontessori by Busy Bees North Chiswick, GoodActon Montessori Nursery And Preschool, GoodActon Day Nursery & Pre-School, GoodBlossom Patch Ltd - ActonKids Castle Preschool LtdBig Dippers Preschool, Expected standard or betterSt Vincent's Catholic Primary School, OutstandingSouth Acton Childrens Centre, OutstandingCybertots Limited, OutstandingArk Start South ActonMaria Montessori Nursery School
  • Outstanding10
  • Good23
  • Inadequate1
  • Not graded yet11
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Schools in W3, Acton sit in 4 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

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What's on offer for each age

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Living here

What it's like for families

W3, Acton has 45 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

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Questions

Questions parents ask about W3, Acton

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How many schools are in W3, Acton?

W3, Acton has 45 schools, including 17 primary schools, 10 secondary schools, 24 nurseries, 8 independent schools, 4 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in W3, Acton?

The highest-ranked schools in W3, Acton on Eduscope are Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Twyford Church of England High School, Ark Soane Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

How many private schools are in W3, Acton?

There are 8 independent schools in W3, Acton. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in W3, Acton on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.

How do I choose the right school in W3, Acton?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 45 schools in W3, Acton by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

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