Whitefriars School

All-through · Harrow · HA3 5RQ · URN 141071

Ofsted GoodLast inspected 2024-03-13Cohort 1419

Exam results, in full

Every figure below comes straight from the Department for Education performance tables. We show the coverage we hold, how the school compares with its local area and with England, and which part of the score each figure feeds, so you can see exactly how the ranking was built.

Key stage 2 results

Taken by pupils at the end of Year 6, so they describe a primary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 88
4 of 4 headline figuresArea average from 41 schools in Harrow
  • Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths

    44%

    Harrow 69.3%England 61%

    25.3 percentage points below the area average of 69.3

    Overall standards

  • Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths

    1%

    Harrow 9.1%England 8%

    8 percentage points below the area average of 9.1

    Academic stretch

  • Average scaled score in reading

    104

    Harrow 107.05England 105

    3 below the area average of 107.1

    Overall standards

  • Average scaled score in maths

    104

    Harrow 107.59England 105

    3.6 below the area average of 107.6

    Overall standards

  • Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling

    106

    Harrow 108.46England 105

    2.5 below the area average of 108.5

    Overall standards

  • Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling

    35%

    Harrow 43.9%England 32%

    8.9 percentage points below the area average of 43.9

    Academic stretch

  • Expected standard in reading

    67%

    Harrow 78.2%

    11.2 percentage points below the area average of 78.2

    Context only, not scored

  • Expected standard in writing

    50%

    Harrow 75.5%

    25.5 percentage points below the area average of 75.5

    Context only, not scored

  • Expected standard in maths

    68%

    Harrow 81.1%

    13.1 percentage points below the area average of 81.1

    Context only, not scored

  • Pupils in the results cohort

    88

    Harrow 70

    18.1 above the area average of 69.9

    Context only, not scored

Key stage 4 results

GCSE outcomes at the end of Year 11, so they describe a secondary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 149
3 of 4 headline figures1 figure withheldArea average from 21 schools in Harrow
  • Attainment 8 score

    The average grade across eight qualifications, including English and maths.

    43

    Harrow 43.09England 46.1

    In line with the area average of 43.1

    Overall standards

  • Progress 8 score

    Progress from the same key stage 2 starting points, where 0 is average.

    Withheld

    Progress from starting points

  • Grade 5 or above in English and maths

    45.6%

    Harrow 41.2%England 45.9%

    4.4 percentage points above the area average of 41.2

    Academic stretch

  • Grade 4 or above in English and maths

    61.7%

    Harrow 54%

    7.7 percentage points above the area average of 54

    Overall standards

  • EBacc average point score

    4.02

    Harrow 3.88England 4.07

    In line with the area average of 3.9

    Academic stretch

  • Achieved the EBacc at grade 5 or above

    14.1%

    Harrow 21.3%England 17.6%

    7.2 percentage points below the area average of 21.3

    Academic stretch

  • Entered the EBacc subjects

    55.7%

    Harrow 50.8%

    4.9 percentage points above the area average of 50.8

    Context only, not scored

  • Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort

    31.5%

    Harrow 30.3%

    1.2 percentage points above the area average of 30.3

    Context only, not scored

  • Pupils in the results cohort

    149

    Harrow 146

    2.6 above the area average of 146.4

    Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Harrow · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Primary classes
27.9 pupils per class
Secondary classes
22.2 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language
72.2% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals
31.6% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support
11.7% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants
9.9pupils per adult
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
35% of pupils
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
1% of pupils
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census)
17.4pupils per teacher
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
44% of pupils
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average)
72.1% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

Distances are straight-line from the centre of your outward postcode, not a walking or driving route, and never a catchment or admissions prediction.

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Ofsted rated Whitefriars School Good at its inspection on 13/03/2024.
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Whitefriars School is a all-through school in Harrow, postcode HA3 5RQ (URN 141071).
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