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St Anselm's Catholic Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Harrow · HA1 3BE

Ages 4–11 · 408 pupils · Harrow

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Ofsted

Outstanding

KS2 expected (RWM)

89%

Overall absence

4.7%

Admissions demand

1.40 · Competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2024-02-20

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)89%
Higher standard (RWM)32%
Avg scaled score — reading
111.0
Avg scaled score — maths
108.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
112.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)8.7%
Unauthorised0.5%
Authorised absence
4.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.8%
Enrolments in measure
378

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

1.40 · Competitive

1st preferences

81

Places offered

58

1st-preference offers

56

Total preferences (any rank)
238
Preferred offers (top 3)
58
Applications from outside LA
17
Offers to outside-LA applicants
6

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 fill97%

408 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
408
Boys / girls
202 / 206
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
408 / 420 (97%)
Free school meals
7.6%
FSM pupils
31
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Archdiocese of Westminster
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Ms Tania Hunt

Location

Address
Roxborough Park
Postcode
HA1 3BE
Town
Harrow
Local authority
Harrow
District
Harrow
Constituency
Harrow West
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 voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Harrow, Harrow, 408 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 7.6%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Archdiocese of Westminster.

Open schools in Harrow
50
Primary schools in Harrow
30
Academies among open schools in Harrow
36% (18)
Open schools in HA1
14
Primary in HA1
6
Open schools in Harrow LA
75
Primary in Harrow LA
40

Nearby primary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in HarrowNear HA1

  • Roxeth Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Harrow · HA2 0JA · Harrow

    Ages 4–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM21.6%
    • Demand0.83

    0.5 miles away

  • Norbury School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Harrow · HA1 1QQ · Harrow

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM17.4%
    • Demand0.83

    0.5 miles away

  • Vaughan Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next

    Community school · Primary

    Harrow · HA1 4EL · Harrow

    Ages 3–11

    • KS281%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM17.7%
    • Demand1.78

    0.7 miles away

  • Grange Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Harrow · HA2 0RY · Harrow

    Ages 3–11

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

    0.8 miles away

  • Marlborough Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Harrow · HA1 1UJ · Harrow

    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM17.2%
    • Demand0.91

    1.0 miles away

  • The Welldon Park Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Harrow · HA2 8LS · Harrow

    Ages 3–11

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

    1.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Tania Hunt
Telephone
02084221600
Website
www.st-anselms.harrow.sch.uk

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