Clifton Lodge School
URN: 101955 • W5 5BG
Overview
- Name
- Clifton Lodge School
- URN
- 101955
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 38.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Michael Belsito (since 2025) , Executive Head
- Telephone
- 02085793662
- Website
- Visit Clifton Lodge School website
- Address
-
8 Mattock Lane, W5 5BG
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Summary
Clifton Lodge School is an independent preparatory school located in Ealing, West London, catering to children aged 3 to 11. With a current enrolment of 116 pupils and a capacity of 160, the school prides itself on its small class sizes, which foster a nurturing and secure environment conducive to personal wellbeing and academic achievement. The school has received high accolades from the Independent Schools’ Inspectorate, earning “Excellent” ratings in both academic and personal development areas.
The curriculum at Clifton Lodge focuses on academic excellence while promoting pupil wellbeing. The school prepares students for the 11+ entrance exams to selective senior schools, providing tailored support and guidance to families throughout the process. Recent achievements include a commendable 86% of Reception children reaching a Good Level of Development in 2025, significantly above the national average.
Clifton Lodge is situated in a Victorian building close to Ealing Broadway Station, offering a range of facilities including bright classrooms, a science lab, and a large playground. The school community values kindness and inclusivity, aiming to build confidence and resilience in every child.
The curriculum at Clifton Lodge focuses on academic excellence while promoting pupil wellbeing. The school prepares students for the 11+ entrance exams to selective senior schools, providing tailored support and guidance to families throughout the process. Recent achievements include a commendable 86% of Reception children reaching a Good Level of Development in 2025, significantly above the national average.
Clifton Lodge is situated in a Victorian building close to Ealing Broadway Station, offering a range of facilities including bright classrooms, a science lab, and a large playground. The school community values kindness and inclusivity, aiming to build confidence and resilience in every child.
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Nearby alternatives
- Insights Independent School (73.4)
- Blooming Tree Pre Prep School (66.1)
- Mandeville School (64.5)
- The Sybil Elgar School (64.5)
- Blooming Tree Primary School (63.8)
Key details
- LA
- Ealing
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 160
- Pupils
- 116
- Boys
- 63
- Girls
- 53
- FSM %
- Open date
- 1982-01-12
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 116 | 63 | 53 | 160 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 116 | 66 | 50 | 160 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 129 | 85 | 44 | 160 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 129 | 85 | 44 | 160 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 124 | 85 | 39 | 160 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 134 | 93 | 41 | 160 | 0.00 |
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