Whitchurch Primary School & Nursery is a primary school located in Stanmore. 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 17/01/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Wemborough Road, Stanmore, HA7 2EQ
Website: www.whitchurchprimary.harrow.sch.uk
Telephone: 02089515380
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Harrow
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Caroline Rowley
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 131316

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 17/01/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 840
Number of Pupils: 830
Number of Boys: 438
Number of Girls: 392

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -0.8 to 1.9
Writing
Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -0.9 to 1.5
Maths
Above Average: 2.1 Confidence interval 1 to 3.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:76%
England Average:65%

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

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitchurch Primary School & Nursery
Wemborough Road , HA7 2EQ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanburn Primary School
Abercorn Road , HA7 2PJ
3out of 4 455 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Aylward Primary School
Pangbourne Drive , HA7 4RE
3out of 4 1,223 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Camrose Primary With Nursery
St David's Drive , HA8 6JH
3out of 4 1,248 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Dobbin Close , Belmont Circle HA3 7LP
4out of 4 1,655 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Avanti House School
Wemborough Road , HA7 2EQ
3out of 4 81 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Park High School
Thistlecroft Gardens , HA7 1PL
4out of 4 954 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Canons High School
Shaldon Road , HA8 6AN
2out of 4 1,553 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bentley Wood High School
Clamp Hill , HA7 3JW
4out of 4 2,487 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Sacred Heart Language College
High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY
4out of 4 2,679 yd Academy converter No Girls 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 856 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
London Academy
Spur Road , HA8 8DE
3out of 4 2,210 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Whitefriars School
Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ
4out of 4 3,062 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North London Collegiate School
Canons , Canons Drive HA8 7RJ
- not rated 1,014 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Woodlands School
Bransgrove Road , HA8 6JP
4out of 4 1,213 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Tashbar of Edgware
Mowbray Road , HA8 8JL
- not rated 1,778 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Edgware Jewish Girls - Beis Chinuch
296 Hale Lane , HA8 8NP
- not rated 2,371 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Northgate School
Edgware Community Hospital , Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AD
4out of 4 2,378 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.