Longfield Primary School is a primary school located in Harrow. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 14/03/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.6%, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Duke's Avenue, Harrow

School Information

Address: Duke's Avenue, Harrow, HA2 7NZ
Website: www.longfieldprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone: 02088667331
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Harrow
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Pam Virdee
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102199

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 14/03/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 862
Number of Pupils: 795
Number of Boys: 402
Number of Girls: 393

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -2.5 to 0.2
Writing
Above Average: 1.5 Confidence interval 0.2 to 2.7
Maths
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -1 to 1.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:18%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hillview Nursery School
2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW
3out of 4 2,222 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Melrose Road , HA5 5RA
4out of 4 1,011 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Vaughan Primary School
The Gardens, Vaughan Road , West Harrow HA1 4EL
4out of 4 1,123 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Grange Primary School
Welbeck Road , South Harrow HA2 0RY
2out of 4 1,295 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cannon Lane Primary School
Cannonbury Avenue , HA5 1TS
3out of 4 1,404 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Newton Farm Nursery, Infant and Junior School
Ravenswood Crescent , South Harrow HA2 9JU
4out of 4 1,407 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nower Hill High School
George V Avenue , HA5 5RP
4out of 4 1,290 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pinner High School
Beaulieu Drive , HA5 1NB
4out of 4 1,376 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Whitmore High School
Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD
4out of 4 1,531 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rooks Heath School
Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH
3out of 4 2,217 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Ramsey Church of England School
Hume Way , HA4 8EE
4out of 4 2,992 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Dominic's Sixth Form College
Mount Park Avenue , Harrow-on-the-Hill HA1 3HX
- not rated 2,726 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitefriars School
Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ
4out of 4 3,047 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Buckingham Preparatory School
458 Rayners Lane , HA5 5DT
- not rated 187 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Regent Independent College
167 Imperial Drive , Harrow HA2 7HD
- not rated 431 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Gesher School
Cannon Lane , HA5 1JF
- not rated 1,298 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Reddiford School
38 Cecil Park , HA5 5HH
- not rated 1,405 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Alexandra School
Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX
4out of 4 1,616 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.