What did Ofsted judge Carlton Vale Infant School's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Carlton Vale Infant School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in July 2023, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Carlton Vale Infant School?

Carlton Vale Infant School has 44 pupils on roll.

What ages does Carlton Vale Infant School take?

Carlton Vale Infant School admits pupils aged 3 to 7.

Where is Carlton Vale Infant School located?

Carlton Vale Infant School is located in London, NW6 5RG, Brent.

How do I apply to Carlton Vale Infant School?

Carlton Vale Infant School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

How far from Carlton Vale Infant School were places offered?

The furthest place offered at Carlton Vale Infant School for 2026-27 (Reception) was 3.16 miles from the school. The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.

How are Reception places decided at Carlton Vale Infant School?

When Carlton Vale Infant School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked After Children or Previously Looked After Children — A looked after child or a previously looked after child, including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Linked infant school — Children attending an infant school on the same site as a junior school. This criterion only applies to Year 3 applications to Mount Stewart Junior School (for children attending Mount Stewart Infant School) and Roe Green Junior School (for children attending Roe Green Infant School); 3. Medical or Social needs — Exceptional circumstances to do with significant medical needs and or social needs which necessitate a child's placement at one particular school, and 3 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Where pupils meet the same criteria, places will be offered in order of distance from home to school (straight-line, address point to address point), with those living nearer having higher priority. Where two or more children share the same priority and live equidistant and only one place remains, a computerised random allocation will be used.

What is the largest ethnic background at Carlton Vale Infant School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 50% of pupils at Carlton Vale Infant School are recorded as Black African. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

Carlton Vale Infant School: Ofsted, Results & Catchment 2026

How far did offers reach?

3.16miles

was the furthest place offered for 2026-27 (Reception). The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.

Last distance offered at Carlton Vale Infant School, year by year →

How places are decided at Carlton Vale Infant School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked After Children or Previously Looked After Children — A looked after child or a previously looked after child, including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
2Linked infant school — Children attending an infant school on the same site as a junior school. This criterion only applies to Year 3 applications to Mount Stewart Junior School (for children attending Mount Stewart Infant School) and Roe Green Junior School (for children attending Roe Green Infant School).
3Medical or Social needs — Exceptional circumstances to do with significant medical needs and or social needs which necessitate a child's placement at one particular school.
4Children of staff — Children whose parent/carer is a member of staff: who has been employed by the school and has worked predominantly on the school site for two or more years at the time of application; or who has been recruited to fill a vacancy at the school for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage.
5Siblings — Brothers or sisters of a child who attends the school, or an infant or junior school on the same or adjoining site, and who will continue to do so on the date of admission. This includes half and step brothers and sisters and foster children so long as they live at the same address - but not cousins.
6All other applicants — All other applicants.

If two applications tie: Where pupils meet the same criteria, places will be offered in order of distance from home to school (straight-line, address point to address point), with those living nearer having higher priority. Where two or more children share the same priority and live equidistant and only one place remains, a computerised random allocation will be used.

Local-authority coordinated default oversubscription criteria for Brent Council's community and voluntary-controlled schools (the council is the admission authority). Applies to the 29 named Brent community primary/infant/junior schools for September 2027 entry (Reception and Year 3). EHCP-named children receive priority for admission to the named school ahead of the numbered oversubscription criteria.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Carlton Vale Infant School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Carlton Vale Infant School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Carlton Vale Infant School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in July 2023, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Carlton Vale Infant School?: Carlton Vale Infant School has 44 pupils on roll.
What ages does Carlton Vale Infant School take?: Carlton Vale Infant School admits pupils aged 3 to 7.
Where is Carlton Vale Infant School located?: Carlton Vale Infant School is located in London, NW6 5RG, Brent.
How do I apply to Carlton Vale Infant School?: Carlton Vale Infant School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How far from Carlton Vale Infant School were places offered?: The furthest place offered at Carlton Vale Infant School for 2026-27 (Reception) was 3.16 miles from the school. The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.
How are Reception places decided at Carlton Vale Infant School?: When Carlton Vale Infant School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked After Children or Previously Looked After Children — A looked after child or a previously looked after child, including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Linked infant school — Children attending an infant school on the same site as a junior school. This criterion only applies to Year 3 applications to Mount Stewart Junior School (for children attending Mount Stewart Infant School) and Roe Green Junior School (for children attending Roe Green Infant School); 3. Medical or Social needs — Exceptional circumstances to do with significant medical needs and or social needs which necessitate a child's placement at one particular school, and 3 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Where pupils meet the same criteria, places will be offered in order of distance from home to school (straight-line, address point to address point), with those living nearer having higher priority. Where two or more children share the same priority and live equidistant and only one place remains, a computerised random allocation will be used.
What is the largest ethnic background at Carlton Vale Infant School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 50% of pupils at Carlton Vale Infant School are recorded as Black African. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How far did offers reach?

3.16miles

was the furthest place offered for 2026-27 (Reception). The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.

Last distance offered at Carlton Vale Infant School, year by year →

How places are decided at Carlton Vale Infant School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked After Children or Previously Looked After Children — A looked after child or a previously looked after child, including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
2Linked infant school — Children attending an infant school on the same site as a junior school. This criterion only applies to Year 3 applications to Mount Stewart Junior School (for children attending Mount Stewart Infant School) and Roe Green Junior School (for children attending Roe Green Infant School).
3Medical or Social needs — Exceptional circumstances to do with significant medical needs and or social needs which necessitate a child's placement at one particular school.
4Children of staff — Children whose parent/carer is a member of staff: who has been employed by the school and has worked predominantly on the school site for two or more years at the time of application; or who has been recruited to fill a vacancy at the school for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage.
5Siblings — Brothers or sisters of a child who attends the school, or an infant or junior school on the same or adjoining site, and who will continue to do so on the date of admission. This includes half and step brothers and sisters and foster children so long as they live at the same address - but not cousins.
6All other applicants — All other applicants.

Carlton Vale Infant School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Carlton Vale Infant School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Carlton Vale Infant School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in July 2023, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Carlton Vale Infant School?: Carlton Vale Infant School has 44 pupils on roll.
What ages does Carlton Vale Infant School take?: Carlton Vale Infant School admits pupils aged 3 to 7.
Where is Carlton Vale Infant School located?: Carlton Vale Infant School is located in London, NW6 5RG, Brent.
How do I apply to Carlton Vale Infant School?: Carlton Vale Infant School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How far from Carlton Vale Infant School were places offered?: The furthest place offered at Carlton Vale Infant School for 2026-27 (Reception) was 3.16 miles from the school. The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.
How are Reception places decided at Carlton Vale Infant School?: When Carlton Vale Infant School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked After Children or Previously Looked After Children — A looked after child or a previously looked after child, including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Linked infant school — Children attending an infant school on the same site as a junior school. This criterion only applies to Year 3 applications to Mount Stewart Junior School (for children attending Mount Stewart Infant School) and Roe Green Junior School (for children attending Roe Green Infant School); 3. Medical or Social needs — Exceptional circumstances to do with significant medical needs and or social needs which necessitate a child's placement at one particular school, and 3 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Where pupils meet the same criteria, places will be offered in order of distance from home to school (straight-line, address point to address point), with those living nearer having higher priority. Where two or more children share the same priority and live equidistant and only one place remains, a computerised random allocation will be used.
What is the largest ethnic background at Carlton Vale Infant School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 50% of pupils at Carlton Vale Infant School are recorded as Black African. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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