Alpha Preparatory School, Harrow

Prep
Other independent school
Mixed
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Padraic Fahy
Pupils:110 / 175 capacity
LA:Harrow
Phone:02084271471
Address:21 Hindes Road, Harrow, HA1 1SH
Admissions:Selective
Status:open
Opened:27 February 1958

ISI Inspection Reports

Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted.

  • Routine Inspection

    31 October 2023

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  • Regulatory Compliance

    20 November 2019

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  • Educational Quality / Focused Compliance

    22 November 2016

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  • Focused Compliance Inspection

    22 November 2016

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URN:102250
UKPRN:10077606
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Harrow West
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Fees (2025)

Day fee

£6,218/term

£18,654/yr

Registration fee

£90

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

0.0

Avg class size

0

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Harrow-on-the-Hill Station (Entrance)
587m · 10 min walk
Harrow-on-the-Hill Rail Station
691m · 11 min walk
Harrow & Wealdstone Station (Entrance)
729m · 12 min walk

Tube / Metro / Tram

Harrow-on-the-Hill Underground Station
690m · 11 min walk
Harrow & Wealdstone Underground Station (northbound)
764m · 12 min walk

Bus Stops

Hindes Road Harrow (Stop V)
219m · 4 min walk
Safari Cinema (Stop W)
244m · 4 min walk
Harrow Town Cen / St John's Rd (Stop H)
379m · 6 min walk
Greenhill Way (Stop P)
382m · 6 min walk
Harrow Civic Centre / Harrow Mosque (Stop L)
404m · 7 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

63%

Available places

110 pupils

175 capacity

65 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Harrow

High pressure
New homes approved:2,530
Projected new pupils:455

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Harrow

Admissions Demand - Harrow

Low demand1.07x oversubscription

Places available

2,634

Applications

2,824

Got 1st preference

65.7%

Got preferred school

91.8%

Secondary admissions across Harrow (2025/26)

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