Pinner Wood School, based in Pinner, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 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.

Pinner Wood School currently has around 670 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.2% boys and 44.8% girls. Around 10.4% 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 4.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.5%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 12 pupils.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with indian pupils forming the largest group at around 41.9%. white british pupils make up about 10.3%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Latimer Gardens, Pinner, HA5 3RA
Website: www.pinnerwood.harrow.sch.uk
Telephone: 02088682468
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Harrow
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Sarah Marriott
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 131577

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 06/12/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 682
Number of Pupils: 670
Number of Boys: 370
Number of Girls: 300

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Indian41.90%281
White British10.30%69
Other Asian9.90%66
Other White8.50%57
Pakistani6.60%44
African5.80%39
Other (any other ethnic group)4.50%30
Other Mixed3.90%26
White and Black Caribbean2.50%17
White and Asian2.20%15
Bangladeshi1.90%13
Caribbean0.90%6
Unclassified0.30%2
Chinese0.30%2
White and Black African0.30%2
Other Black0.10%1
Irish0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%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 (1.6)
Writing: Average (0.8)
Maths: Above Average (2.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
73%
Town average
76%
Local authority average
72%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
15%
Town average
15%
Local authority average
14%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
107.9
Local authority average
107.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
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
Pinner Wood School
Latimer Gardens , HA5 3RA
4out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Pinner Wood First School
Latimer Gardens , HA5 3RA
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Harlyn Primary School
Tolcarne Drive , Pinner HA5 2DR
- not rated 985 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hillside Infant School
Northwood Way , HA6 1RX
3out of 4 1,219 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Hillside Junior School
Northwood Way , HA6 1RX
- not rated 1,219 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pinner Wood Middle School
Latimer Gardens , HA5 3RA
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
West Lodge Middle School
West End Lane , HA5 1AF
- not rated 1,552 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northwood School
Potter Street , HA6 1QG
- not rated 725 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
UTC Heathrow
Potter Street , HA6 1QG
3out of 4 812 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Heathrow Aviation Engineering UTC
Potter Street , HA6 1QG
- not rated 812 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Northwood School
Pinner Road , HA6 1QN
4out of 4 862 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Haydon School
Wiltshire Lane , Eastcote HA5 2LX
- not rated 1,718 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John's School
Potter Street Hill , HA5 3ZF
- not rated 1,241 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Innellan House School
44 Love Lane , HA5 3EX
- not rated 1,309 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Reddiford School
38 Cecil Park , HA5 5HH
- not rated 2,053 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bessborough Education Trust
22 Cannon Lane , HA5 1HL
- not rated 2,190 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Grangewood School
Fore Street , Eastcote HA5 2JQ
- not rated 2,276 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.