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Harlesden Primary School

Community school · London · NW10 8UT

Ages 3–11 · 306 pupils · Brent

Ofsted

Expected standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

57%

Overall absence

6.7%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-06-09

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourNeeds attention
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

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)57%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)27.2%
Unauthorised2.4%
Authorised absence
4.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.0%
Enrolments in measure
250

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 fill73%

306 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
306
Boys / girls
167 / 139
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
306 / 420 (73%)
Free school meals
52.6%
FSM pupils
161
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 311

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs S Wawn

Location

Address
Acton Lane
Postcode
NW10 8UT
Town
London
Local authority
Brent
District
Brent
Constituency
Queen's Park and Maida Vale
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in London, Brent, 306 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 52.6%.

Open schools in London
1846
Primary schools in London
994
Academies among open schools in London
23% (427)
Open schools in NW10
31
Primary in NW10
19
Open schools in Brent LA
102
Primary in Brent LA
59

Nearby primary schools

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

  • Voluntary aided school · Primary

    London · NW10 4DR · Brent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS242%
    • Absence5.9%

    0.3 miles away

  • The Stonebridge School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Community school · Primary

    London · NW10 8NG · Brent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence6.9%

    0.5 miles away

  • Newfield Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    London · NW10 3UD · Brent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence6.4%

    0.6 miles away

  • Leopold Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    NW10 9UR · Brent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence4.7%

    0.6 miles away

  • Furness Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · NW10 5YT · Brent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence5.3%

    0.7 miles away

  • Brentfield Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · NW10 0SL · Brent

    Ages 2–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence7.1%

    0.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs S Wawn
Telephone
02089657445

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