Best Schools in Harrow
230 schools in Harrow
Key Facts
- There are 227 schools in Harrow, with 96.0% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding, and 90.9% of secondary schools achieving the same rating.
- Primary schools in Harrow outperform the national average, with 72.2% of pupils meeting the expected standard in KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally.
- Secondary schools in Harrow excel at KS4, with a Progress 8 score of 0.52, Attainment 8 score of 53.86, and 58.8% of pupils achieving grade 5+ in English and maths.
- In Harrow, primary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 22.39, with £7,848 spent per pupil, while secondary schools have a ratio of 17.09 and £8,081 spent per pupil.
Top Nurseries in Harrow
153 nurseries in Harrow
Top Primary Schools in Harrow
63 primary schools in Harrow
Alpha Preparatory School
Harrow, HA1 1SH
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils110
P/T Ratio–
Buckingham Preparatory School
Pinner, HA5 5DT
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11 · Boys
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils103
P/T Ratio–
Top Secondary Schools in Harrow
13 secondary schools in Harrow
Nower Hill High School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pinner, HA5 5RP
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.62
Attainment 858.3
Eng+Maths84%
Pupils2,030
Bentley Wood High School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Stanmore, HA7 3JW
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18 · Girls
Progress 8+0.90
Attainment 856.6
Eng+Maths79%
Pupils1,393
The Sacred Heart Language College
Harrow, HA3 7AY
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16 · Girls
Progress 8+0.56
Attainment 859.6
Eng+Maths79%
Pupils714
Canons High School
Ofsted
Good
Edgware, HA8 6AN
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8-0.07
Attainment 847.6
Eng+Maths67%
Pupils1,139
Top Special Schools in Harrow
7 special schools in Harrow
Top Independent Schools in Harrow
12 independent schools in Harrow
Alpha Preparatory School
Harrow, HA1 1SH
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils110
P/T Ratio–
Buckingham Preparatory School
Pinner, HA5 5DT
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11 · Boys
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils103
P/T Ratio–
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Harrow School
Harrow-On-The-Hill, HA1 3HP
Independent · Primary · Ages 12–19 · Boys
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils833
P/T Ratio–
North London Collegiate School
Middlesex, HA8 7RJ
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–18 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils1,130
P/T Ratio–
Frequently Asked Questions
Harrow has 230 schools, including 63 primary schools, 13 secondary schools, 153 nurseries, 12 independent schools, 7 special schools. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Harrow | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 95% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 69% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.46 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 47.8 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 17% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.7:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,955 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.