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Harlesden Primary School
Acton Lane, London, NW10 8UT, Brent
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
49.0 / 100
Bottom 49%
Better than 49% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
297
Capacity
420
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
71%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in literacy and numeracy, as it ranks in the top 58% nationally for expected outcomes in reading, writing, and mathematics at Key Stage 2. While 62% of pupils meet the expected standards, only 10% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential. Overall, the school is performing better than 49% of others, making it a reasonable choice for parents in the Brent area.
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Last inspected: 7 June 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 62% | Bottom 42% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 10% | Top 37% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Black African34.3%
Other16.2%
White Other15.8%
Asian Other5.4%
Black Caribbean5.1%
Mixed Other4.4%
Black Other4.0%
White British4.0%
Asian Pakistani3.4%
Asian Indian3.0%
Asian Bangladeshi2.7%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.3%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
White Irish0.3%
Location
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51.53709, -0.25480 · NW10 8UT
School details
Local authorityBrent
RegionLondon
URN101499
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Harlesden Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Harlesden Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 June 2022.
Is Harlesden Primary School a good school?
Harlesden Primary School scores 49.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 49% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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