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OpenPrimaryOfsted: OutstandingURN 145111

Harrow Lodge Primary School

Academy sponsor led · Hornchurch · RM12 4BP

Ages 4–11 · 456 pupils · Havering

Ofsted

Outstanding

KS2 expected (RWM)

67%

Overall absence

5.1%

Admissions demand

1.32 · Competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2022-06-15

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

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)67%
Higher standard (RWM)11%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
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 absence5.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)14.3%
Unauthorised1.5%
Authorised absence
3.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
414

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.32 · Competitive

1st preferences

78

Places offered

59

1st-preference offers

56

Total preferences (any rank)
196
Preferred offers (top 3)
59
Applications from outside LA
10
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill109%

456 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
456
Boys / girls
252 / 204
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
456 / 420 (109%)
Free school meals
25.2%
FSM pupils
115
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious ethos
Multi-faith
Governance
Academy trust: PARTNERSHIP LEARNING
Academy trust
PARTNERSHIP LEARNING
Sponsor
Partnership Learning
Headteacher
Mrs Lynette Searle

Location

Address
Rainsford Way
Postcode
RM12 4BP
Town
Hornchurch
County
Essex
Local authority
Havering
District
Havering
Constituency
Romford
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 academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 4–11, in Hornchurch, Havering, 456 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 25.2%.

Open schools in Hornchurch
23
Primary schools in Hornchurch
16
Academies among open schools in Hornchurch
52% (12)
Open schools in RM12
12
Primary in RM12
9
Open schools in Havering LA
92
Primary in Havering LA
59

Nearby primary schools

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

  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Hornchurch · RM12 4TL · Havering

    Ages 4–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM8.0%
    • Demand0.97

    0.3 miles away

  • Rush Green Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Romford · RM7 0RL · Barking and Dagenham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS289%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM16.4%
    • Demand0.97

    0.7 miles away

  • Benhurst Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Hornchurch · RM12 4QS · Havering

    Ages 4–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM11.0%
    • Demand0.87

    0.7 miles away

  • Hylands Primary School

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Community school · Primary

    Romford · RM1 2RU · Havering

    Ages 3–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM20.4%
    • Demand0.83

    0.7 miles away

  • Towers Junior School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Hornchurch · RM11 1PD · Havering

    Ages 7–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM9.2%

    0.9 miles away

  • Elm Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Hornchurch · RM12 5UA · Havering

    Ages 4–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM17.9%
    • Demand1.00

    1.0 miles away

  • Concordia Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Free schools · Primary

    Romford · RM7 0HG · Havering

    Ages 4–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM23.3%
    • Demand0.98

    1.0 miles away

  • Towers Infant School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Community school · Primary

    Hornchurch · RM11 1HP · Havering

    Ages 2–7

    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM6.8%
    • Demand1.36

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lynette Searle
Telephone
01708448187

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