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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School and Nursery

Voluntary aided school · Harrow · HA3 6LE

Ages 3–11 · 428 pupils · Harrow

Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

69%

Overall absence

4.9%

Admissions demand

0.98 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-10-11

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)69%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
109.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
110.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.0%
Unauthorised0.5%
Authorised absence
4.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.1%
Enrolments in measure
353

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

0.98 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

59

Places offered

60

1st-preference offers

59

Total preferences (any rank)
143
Preferred offers (top 3)
60
Applications from outside LA
4
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 fill91%

428 pupils · 472 places

Pupils on roll
428
Boys / girls
199 / 229
School capacity
472
Capacity fill
428 / 472 (91%)
Free school meals
18.6%
FSM pupils
77
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 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
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Laura Thornton

Location

Address
Long Elmes, Harrow Weald
Postcode
HA3 6LE
Town
Harrow
County
Middlesex
Local authority
Harrow
District
Harrow
Constituency
Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
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 3–11, in Harrow, Harrow, 428 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 18.6%. 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 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.

  • Cedars Manor School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Harrow · HA3 6LS · Harrow

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence7.6%
    • FSM41.1%
    • Demand0.96

    0.1 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Pinner · HA5 5TL · Harrow

    Ages 3–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM13.1%
    • Demand0.78

    0.6 miles away

  • Free schools · Primary

    Harrow · HA3 6RR · Harrow

    Ages 4–11

    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM21.1%
    • Demand1.91

    0.9 miles away

  • Weald Rise Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Harrow · HA3 7DH · Harrow

    Ages 2–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM27.5%
    • Demand0.91

    1.0 miles away

  • Grimsdyke School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Pinner · HA5 4QE · Harrow

    Ages 4–11

    • KS281%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM6.7%
    • Demand1.16

    1.0 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Harrow · HA1 1UJ · Harrow

    Ages 3–11

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

    1.2 miles away

  • Belmont School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Harrow · HA3 7JT · Harrow

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM26.9%
    • Demand0.85

    1.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Laura Thornton
Telephone
02084288640

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