Located in Pinner, Cannon Lane Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Cannon Lane Primary School currently has around 734 pupils on roll, which is about 87% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50% boys and 50% girls. Around 5.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.8%.

The majority of pupils are from a indian background (54.6%). other asian pupils make up about 13.2%

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Cannonbury Avenue, Pinner, HA5 1TS
Website: www.cannonlaneprimary.org/
Telephone: 02088663536
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Harrow
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Nicola Brown
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102204

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/12/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 840
Number of Pupils: 734
Number of Boys: 367
Number of Girls: 367

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Indian54.60%401
Other Asian13.20%97
Pakistani6.40%47
White British6.10%45
Other White4.60%34
White and Asian3.50%26
Other Mixed3.00%22
Other (any other ethnic group)1.90%14
Unclassified1.80%13
African1.40%10
Bangladeshi1.00%7
Chinese0.70%5
Caribbean0.70%5
White and Black Caribbean0.50%4
Other Black0.40%3
Irish0.10%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Above Average (1.3)
Writing: Above Average (1.2)
Maths: Above Average (2.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
79%
Town average
76%
Local authority average
72%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
23%
Town average
15%
Local authority average
14%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
107.9
Local authority average
107.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
109.0
Town average
108.6
Local authority average
107.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cannon Lane Junior School
Cannonbury Avenue , HA5 1TS
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cannon Lane Primary School
Cannonbury Avenue , HA5 1TS
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Moriah Jewish Day School
Cannon Lane , HA5 1JF
- not rated 763 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Moriah Jewish Day School
Cannon Lane , HA5 1JF
- not rated 763 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Newnham Junior School
Newnham Avenue , HA4 9RW
4out of 4 830 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Lodge Middle School
West End Lane , HA5 1AF
- not rated 1,352 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Pinner Wood Middle School
Latimer Gardens , HA5 3RA
- not rated 2,824 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pinner High School
Beaulieu Drive , HA5 1NB
4out of 4 217 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Bishop Ramsey Church of England School
Hume Way , HA4 8EE
- not rated 1,601 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Ramsey CofE Voluntary Aided Secondary School
Hume Way , HA4 8EE
- not rated 1,601 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nower Hill High School
George V Avenue , HA5 5RP
- not rated 2,118 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nower Hill High School
George V Avenue , HA5 5RP
4out of 4 2,118 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heathfield School for Girls
Beaulieu Drive , HA5 1NB
- not rated 217 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Gesher School
Cannon Lane , Pinner HA5 1JF
- not rated 889 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Bessborough Education Trust
22 Cannon Lane , HA5 1HL
- not rated 986 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Atholl School
458 Rayners Lane , HA5 5DT
- not rated 1,298 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Buckingham Preparatory School
458 Rayners Lane , HA5 5DT
- not rated 1,298 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.