Belmont School, Harrow
Belmont School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Harrow. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in March 2024. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 28th-highest of the 28 schools in Harrow with published results, and 12,428th of 14,452 across England. It was 95% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Below England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2024)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- In line with England
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 80 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Harrow (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Belmont School in detail
Belmont School in its own words
In its own words: "At Belmont, we provide a values-based curriculum. This means that we teach a set of values to our pupils that help them develop the skills to achieve their goals and become good citizens in the future. Values are the things we believe in, such as kindness, equality and respect, that help us to make decisions about how to behave."
From the headteacher's welcome: "Welcome to Belmont School, use the links on the right side of the page to access our different Welcome sections."
The school runs a breakfast club from 7:30am and after-school care.
Vision and values (school website)Headteacher's welcome (school website)Wraparound care (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 57% of Year 6 pupils at Belmont School reached the expected standard in reading and 68% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 82% and 85% in Harrow and 77% and 75% across England.
Results fell from 71% in reading and 76% in maths in 2024.
Getting a place at Belmont School
For September 2026 entry, 73 families put Belmont School as their first choice and 200 named it as one of their preferences, for 86 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Belmont School are St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (0.3 miles, Good, 90% reading, 95% maths); Weald Rise Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 87% reading, 87% maths); Priestmead Primary School and Nursery (0.6 miles, Outstanding, 86% reading, 86% maths); and Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery (0.8 miles, Good, 75% reading, 75% maths).
Each of them had higher 2025 results than Belmont School.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolWeald Rise Primary SchoolPriestmead Primary School and NurseryElmgrove Primary School & Nursery
Who goes there
82.1% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are Asian (43%), other ethnic groups (20%) and Mixed (8%).
In 2026, 84 pupils (12.8%) received SEN support and 42 (6.4%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.
Belmont School has a resourced provision for severe learning difficulties: 12 places, 12 pupils on roll.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Harrow & Wealdstone Station, about 930 metres away (roughly a 12-minute walk).
6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Borrowdale Avenue, 180 metres away.
Suspensions and exclusions
Belmont School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Belmont School are The Sacred Heart Language College (0.4 miles), Salvatorian Roman Catholic College (0.5 miles), Whitefriars School (0.6 miles) and Harrow Collegiate (0.8 miles).
The Sacred Heart Language CollegeSalvatorian Roman Catholic CollegeWhitefriars SchoolHarrow Collegiate
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); DfE exclusions statistics
Location
Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 3 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
From Ofsted's March 2024 inspection report.
What This School Does Well
Belmont School excels at providing rich experiences that develop well-rounded children. Pupils benefit from outdoor learning like forest school visits, leadership opportunities through eco warriors and school council roles, and a curriculum that connects learning across subjects. The school creates a caring community where pupils learn to support each other and develop strong values.
Key Strengths
- Outstanding curriculum for wider development, teaching pupils about democracy, equity and injustice
- Well-established systems to identify and support pupils with additional needs, including a specialist provision
- Strong behaviour and respectful culture with clear expectations and routines
- Ambitious, carefully designed curriculum that builds knowledge across subjects
- Good pastoral care with effective wellbeing support for staff
Areas for Improvement
- Reading not taught with enough precision - some pupils struggle with fluency and confidence due to inconsistent modelling of sounds
- Governors' oversight has not been rigorous enough, lacking focus on key areas needing improvement
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective, with pupils taught how to stay safe and ask for help when needed.
Extracurricular Activities
Forest school visits, fundraising initiatives, eco warriors programme, digital leaders, school council, peace leaders, outdoor extended play provision with play detectives
Belmont School is a primary school rated Good overall, with outstanding personal development provision. The school has a proud culture centred on respect, doing their best, and making the right choices.
At a Glance
25.1%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
Resourced provision: SLD
SEN Provision
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has declined from 71% to 57% (2024 to 2025). Maths has declined from 76% to 68% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 81% to 68% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
28.9
Avg class size
29.9
Infant (KS1)
28.8
KS2
20
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Belmont School
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Belmont School.
- Be Active Sports and Clubs ChildcareAt the school · Not yet graded
- First Class Learning Harrow Weald900m away · Not yet graded
- Buzykidz Limited920m away · Not yet graded
Term dates
Belmont School is a community school, so its term dates are set by Harrow. Training (INSET) days, when pupils are not in school, vary by school: check the school's own calendar.
2026 to 2027
- Autumn term: Wednesday 2 September to Friday 18 December 2026 (half term Monday 26 October to Friday 30 October 2026)
- Spring term: Monday 4 January to Thursday 25 March 2027 (half term Monday 15 February to Friday 19 February 2027)
- Summer term: Monday 12 April to Thursday 22 July 2027 (half term Monday 31 May to Friday 4 June 2027)
2027 to 2028
- Autumn term: Wednesday 1 September to Friday 17 December 2027 (half term Monday 25 October to Friday 29 October 2027)
- Spring term: Tuesday 4 January to Friday 31 March 2028 (half term Monday 14 February to Friday 18 February 2028)
- Summer term: Tuesday 18 April to Friday 21 July 2028 (half term Monday 29 May to Friday 2 June 2028)
Getting There
Train Stations
Tube / Metro / Tram
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Belmont School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Belmont School is in Harrow; for families living there:
Apply to Harrow for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 43
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 5
- Children hurt
- 7
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 43 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 5 serious and 37 slight.
7 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 5 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise.
9 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Harrow is 37 (the median across 78 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
95%
Near capacity
601 pupils
630 places
29 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Harrow
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Harrow
Across Harrow council
Places available
3,090
Applications
2,650
Got 1st preference
86.6%
Got preferred school
98.3%
All primary applications across Harrow council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History(6)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
84
SEN Support
42
EHC Plans
19.1%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Belmont School has a resourced provision for severe learning difficulties: 12 places, 12 pupils on roll.
Source: GIAS, Department for Education.
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
658
Total Pupils
360
Boys
298
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
37
Teachers
17.8:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£49,882
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£6,076
Per pupil
£4003k
Total funding
£205k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
5.6%
Overall absence
16.7%
Persistent absence
557
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Questions parents ask about Belmont School
What are SATs results like at Belmont School?
Of the pupils at Belmont School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 57% reached the expected standard in reading and 68% did so in maths.
What is Belmont School's Ofsted rating?
Belmont School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in March 2024. At its previous graded inspection in 2012 it was rated Outstanding.
What is the catchment area for Belmont School?
No fixed boundary. When Belmont School is oversubscribed, Harrow allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Belmont School?
Belmont School was close to full in 2025, at 95% of its capacity.
How big are the classes at Belmont School?
Classes at Belmont School average 28.9 pupils (2025/26). 1 class has more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to Belmont School?
Belmont School has around 658 pupils on roll. 25% are eligible for free school meals.
Does Belmont School have specialist SEN provision?
Belmont School has a resourced provision for severe learning difficulties: 12 places, 12 pupils on roll.
What is attendance like at Belmont School?
5.6% of sessions were missed at Belmont School in 2024/25. 16.7% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Belmont School?
Apply through Harrow's coordinated admissions process, naming Belmont School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
Does Belmont School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: Be Active Sports and Clubs Childcare (registered, not yet graded). There are 2 more within a kilometre. The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
What are Belmont School's term dates?
Belmont School is a community school, so its term dates are set by Harrow. In 2026 to 2027: Autumn term: Wednesday 2 September to Friday 18 December 2026 (half term Monday 26 October to Friday 30 October 2026); Spring term: Monday 4 January to Thursday 25 March 2027 (half term Monday 15 February to Friday 19 February 2027); Summer term: Monday 12 April to Thursday 22 July 2027 (half term Monday 31 May to Friday 4 June 2027). In 2027 to 2028: Autumn term: Wednesday 1 September to Friday 17 December 2027 (half term Monday 25 October to Friday 29 October 2027); Spring term: Tuesday 4 January to Friday 31 March 2028 (half term Monday 14 February to Friday 18 February 2028); Summer term: Tuesday 18 April to Friday 21 July 2028 (half term Monday 29 May to Friday 2 June 2028).
How many road collisions happen near Belmont School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 43 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 5 serious and 37 slight. 7 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 5 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise. 9 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Harrow is 37 (the median across 78 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Belmont School?
Belmont School is at Hibbert Road, Harrow Weald, Harrow, Middlesex, HA3 7JT.
Sources: Harrow term dates; Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)