Located in Harrow, Kenmore Park Junior School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 7 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.

Kenmore Park Junior School currently has around 323 pupils on roll, which is about 77% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 58.5% boys and 41.5% girls. Around 29.4% 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 5.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.1%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with other white pupils forming the largest group at around 35.3%. indian pupils make up about 24.1% , followed by other asian at 12.1%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Moorhouse Road, Harrow, HA3 9JA
Website: www.kpjs.harrow.sch.uk
Telephone: 02082046294
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Harrow
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Michael Baumring
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102193

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 07/11/2017

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 323
Number of Boys: 189
Number of Girls: 134

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Other White35.30%114
Indian24.10%78
Other Asian12.10%39
Other (any other ethnic group)6.50%21
White British4.30%14
African2.80%9
Pakistani2.50%8
Caribbean2.50%8
Gypsy/Roma1.90%6
White and Black Caribbean1.50%5
Other Mixed1.50%5
Unclassified1.50%5
Chinese0.90%3
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.90%3
White and Black African0.60%2
White and Asian0.60%2
Bangladeshi0.30%1
Irish0.00%0
Other Black0.00%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: Below Average (-2.8)
Writing: Average (1.0)
Maths: Average (1.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
53%
Town average
65%
Local authority average
66%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
3%
Town average
10%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
101.0
Town average
105.4
Local authority average
105.1
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
106.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kenmore Park Junior School
Moorhouse Road , Kenton HA3 9JA
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kenmore Park Infant and Nursery School
Moorhouse Road , Kenton HA3 9JA
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Glebe Primary School
Glebe Avenue , Kenton HA3 9LF
2out of 4 300 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Clifton Road , Kenton HA3 9NS
- not rated 811 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Clifton Road , Kenton HA3 9NS
- not rated 811 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Park High School
Thistlecroft Gardens , HA7 1PL
- not rated 801 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park High School
Thistlecroft Gardens , HA7 1PL
- not rated 801 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Canons High School
Shaldon Road , HA8 6AN
3out of 4 987 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Canons High School
Shaldon Road , HA8 6AN
- not rated 987 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Claremont High School
Claremont Avenue , Kenton HA3 0UH
- not rated 1,200 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stanmore College
Elm Park , HA7 4BQ
- not rated 2,519 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pathways School
All Saints Parish Hall , Shrewsbury Avenue HA3 9LX
- not rated 909 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodlands School
Bransgrove Road , HA8 6JP
4out of 4 1,476 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Southover Partnership School
288 Kingsbury Road , Roe Green Park NW9 9HA
- not rated 1,986 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dorset House School
17 Dorset Drive , HA8 7NT
- not rated 2,284 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northgate School
Edgware Community Hospital , Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AD
4out of 4 2,384 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.