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St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

Academy converter · Harrow · HA3 9NS

Ages 3–11 · 448 pupils · Harrow

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

84%

Overall absence

4.5%

Admissions demand

1.27 · Competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2024-11-26

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
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)84%
Higher standard (RWM)13%
Avg scaled score — reading
109.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)9.3%
Unauthorised0.2%
Authorised absence
4.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.3%
Enrolments in measure
364

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

1.27 · Competitive

1st preferences

76

Places offered

60

1st-preference offers

58

Total preferences (any rank)
155
Preferred offers (top 3)
60
Applications from outside LA
49
Offers to outside-LA applicants
18

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 fill94%

448 pupils · 478 places

Pupils on roll
448
Boys / girls
207 / 241
School capacity
478
Capacity fill
448 / 478 (94%)
Free school meals
9%
FSM pupils
40
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Archdiocese of Westminster
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ALL SAINTS' TRUST
Academy trust
ALL SAINTS' TRUST
Headteacher
Mr David O'Farrell

Location

Address
Clifton Road, Kenton
Postcode
HA3 9NS
Town
Harrow
Local authority
Harrow
District
Harrow
Constituency
Harrow East
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 converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Harrow, Harrow, 448 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 9%. 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 HA3
28
Primary in HA3
16
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 HA3

  • Glebe Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Community school · Primary

    Harrow · HA3 9LF · Harrow

    Ages 3–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM9.2%
    • Demand0.80

    0.3 miles away

  • Kenmore Park Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Harrow · HA3 9JA · Harrow

    Ages 7–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM34.6%

    0.5 miles away

  • Uxendon Manor Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Harrow · HA3 0UX · Brent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM8.9%
    • Demand1.46

    0.5 miles away

  • Sinai Jewish Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Harrow · HA3 9UD · Brent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM2.9%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Roe Green Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · NW9 9JL · Brent

    Ages 7–11

    • KS238%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM14.1%

    0.8 miles away

  • Roe Green Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · NW9 9JL · Brent

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM10.6%
    • Demand0.92

    0.8 miles away

  • Stag Lane Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Edgware · HA8 5RU · Harrow

    Ages 3–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM12.3%
    • Demand0.94

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr David O'Farrell
Telephone
02082048902
Website
www.st-bernadettes.co.uk/

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