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West Lodge Primary School

Community school · Pinner · HA5 1AF

Ages 4–11 · 642 pupils · Harrow

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

75%

Overall absence

4.1%

Admissions demand

1.43 · Competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-03-08

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
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)75%
Higher standard (RWM)16%
Avg scaled score — reading
110.0
Avg scaled score — maths
112.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
113.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)8.6%
Unauthorised0.8%
Authorised absence
3.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.2%
Enrolments in measure
572

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

1.43 · Competitive

1st preferences

127

Places offered

89

1st-preference offers

88

Total preferences (any rank)
349
Preferred offers (top 3)
89
Applications from outside LA
91
Offers to outside-LA applicants
11

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 fill99%

642 pupils · 648 places

Pupils on roll
642
Boys / girls
335 / 307
School capacity
648
Capacity fill
642 / 648 (99%)
Free school meals
7.2%
FSM pupils
46
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Jim Dees

Location

Address
West End Lane
Postcode
HA5 1AF
Town
Pinner
County
Middlesex
Local authority
Harrow
District
Harrow
Constituency
Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
18 on roll / 18 capacity

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 4–11, in Pinner, Harrow, 642 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 7.2%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder.

Open schools in Pinner
14
Primary schools in Pinner
8
Academies among open schools in Pinner
29% (4)
Open schools in HA5
17
Primary in HA5
9
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 PinnerNear HA5

  • Harlyn Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Middlesex · HA5 2DR · Hillingdon

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM17.8%
    • Demand0.91

    0.7 miles away

  • Cannon Lane Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Pinner · HA5 1TS · Harrow

    Ages 4–11

    • KS284%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM4.1%
    • Demand0.99

    0.7 miles away

  • Pinner Wood School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Pinner · HA5 3RA · Harrow

    Ages 3–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM10.1%
    • Demand1.09

    0.9 miles away

  • Coteford Junior School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Pinner · HA5 2JQ · Hillingdon

    Ages 7–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM30.8%

    1.1 miles away

  • Longfield Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Harrow · HA2 7NZ · Harrow

    Ages 3–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM15.3%
    • Demand0.67

    1.1 miles away

  • Coteford Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Pinner · HA5 2HX · Hillingdon

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence7.7%
    • FSM22.1%
    • Demand0.95

    1.1 miles away

  • Newnham Junior School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Ruislip · HA4 9RW · Hillingdon

    Ages 7–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM9.1%

    1.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Jim Dees
Telephone
02088669836
Website
http://www.westlodge.harrow.sch.uk

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