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Alexandra School

Academy special converter · Harrow · HA2 9DX

Ages 4–11 · 99 pupils · Harrow

Ofsted

Standards maintained

KS2 expected (RWM)

0%

Overall absence

7.8%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-05-15

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)0%
Higher standard (RWM)0%

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)22.1%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
6.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.3%
Enrolments in measure
77

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill99%

99 pupils · 100 places

Pupils on roll
99
Boys / girls
69 / 30
School capacity
100
Capacity fill
99 / 100 (99%)
Free school meals
42.4%
FSM pupils
42
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy special converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE EDEN ACADEMY
Academy trust
THE EDEN ACADEMY
Sponsor
The Eden Academy Trust (EAT)
Headteacher
Mrs Perdy Buchanan-Barrow

Location

Address
Alexandra Avenue, South Harrow
Postcode
HA2 9DX
Town
Harrow
Local authority
Harrow
District
Harrow
Constituency
Harrow West
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
SEN unit
SEN unit places
100 on roll / 100 capacity

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy special converter, Ages 4–11, in Harrow, Harrow, 99 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, special school. Free school meals: 42.4%. SEN provision includes: MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Harrow
50
Academies among open schools in Harrow
36% (18)
Open schools in HA2
14
Open schools in Harrow LA
75

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Heathland School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Harrow · HA2 9AG · Harrow

    Ages 3–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM21.2%
    • Demand0.98

    0.2 miles away

  • Rooks Heath School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Harrow · HA2 9AH · Harrow

    Ages 11–18

    • Att847.2
    • P80.3
    • EM5+48%
    • Absence7.6%

    0.3 miles away

  • Roxbourne Primary School

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Community school · Primary

    Harrow · HA2 9QF · Harrow

    Ages 3–11

    • KS286%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM15.5%
    • Demand0.86

    0.6 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Harrow · HA2 0RY · Harrow

    Ages 3–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM34.3%
    • Demand0.75

    0.6 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Harrow · HA2 8PW · Harrow

    Ages 3–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM31.3%
    • Demand0.79

    0.6 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Harrow · HA2 8LS · Harrow

    Ages 3–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM20.3%
    • Demand0.92

    0.7 miles away

  • Other independent special school

    HA5 1JF · Harrow

    Ages 4–16

    0.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Perdy Buchanan-Barrow
Telephone
02088642739

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