St Gregory's Catholic Science College is a secondary school in Harrow, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

St Gregory's Catholic Science College currently has around 1160 pupils on roll, which is about 110% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.3% boys and 44.7% girls. Around 12.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.3%.

The school has a diverse intake, with indian pupils forming the largest group at around 26%. other white pupils make up about 22.8% , followed by white british at 13.3%

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.

Around 98% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (97%) , including 56% who stay in school sixth forms and 31% progressing to further education , while 1% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: Donnington Road, Harrow, HA3 0NB
Website: www.stgregorys.harrow.sch.uk
Telephone: 02089078828
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Brent
Headteacher / Principal: Madeleine Moran
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 142560

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/03/2019

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1058
Number of Pupils: 1160
Number of Boys: 641
Number of Girls: 519

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Indian26.00%302
Other White22.80%264
White British13.30%154
African9.10%105
Other Asian8.00%93
Irish4.00%46
White and Asian3.30%38
Unclassified3.10%36
Other Mixed2.50%29
Caribbean2.30%27
White and Black Caribbean1.50%17
Other (any other ethnic group)1.30%15
White and Black African0.90%11
Other Black0.90%10
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.60%7
Chinese0.50%6
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Well above average (0.54)
Of the 184 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 172 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
0.54
Town average
0.50
Local authority average
0.68
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
95%
Town average
68%
Local authority average
69%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
66%
Town average
54%
Local authority average
50%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
57.2
Town average
49.6
Local authority average
47.6
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
5.4
Town average
4.6
Local authority average
4.5
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
98%

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Uxendon Manor Primary School
Vista Way , Kenton HA3 0UX
3out of 4 517 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Mount Stewart Infant School
Carlisle Gardens , Mount Stewart Avenue HA3 0JX
3out of 4 666 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Mount Stewart Junior School
Carlisle Gardens , Mount Stewart Avenue HA3 0JX
3out of 4 736 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Glebe Primary School
Glebe Avenue , Kenton HA3 9LF
2out of 4 1,162 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Clifton Road , Kenton HA3 9NS
- not rated 1,265 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Gregory's Catholic Science College
Donnington Road , Kenton HA3 0NB
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Science College
Donnington Road , Kenton HA3 0NB
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Claremont High School
Claremont Avenue , Kenton HA3 0UH
- not rated 827 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Claremont High School
Claremont Avenue , Kenton HA3 0UH
- not rated 827 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harrow High School
Gayton Road , HA1 2JG
3out of 4 1,789 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Preston Manor School
Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA
- not rated 2,449 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenhill College, Harrow
Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ
- not rated 2,411 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Preston Manor School
Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA
3out of 4 2,449 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ark Academy
Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR
4out of 4 2,879 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Whitefriars School
Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ
3out of 4 3,210 yd Academy converter Yes 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 911 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harmony Primary School
80 Gayton Road , Harrow HA1 2LS
- not rated 1,582 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Harrow Primary School
82 Gayton Road , Harrow HA1 2LS
- not rated 1,582 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
School Room
Chaucer Ward , Northwick Park Hospital HA1 3UJ
- not rated 1,696 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Focus School - Harrow Primary Campus
51 Sheepcote Road , HA1 2JL
- not rated 1,858 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.