Earlsmead Primary School, Harrow
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Earlsmead creates a genuinely inclusive community where every child is encouraged to aim high. The school balances strong academics - particularly in reading - with wonderful enrichment opportunities and excellent pastoral care, ensuring pupils are happy and well-prepared for their next stage.
Key Strengths
- Pupils are happy, feel safe, and behave well with consistent routines and effective behaviour management
- High expectations of achievement with pupils making good progress through a broad, balanced curriculum
- Excellent inclusive provision for pupils with SEND who learn alongside peers with effective adaptations
- Strong focus on phonics and reading, helping all pupils become confident, independent readers
- Rich enrichment activities and clubs that extend learning beyond the classroom
Areas for Improvement
- Assessment in foundation subjects does not consistently identify gaps in pupils' understanding, so some pupils do not build securely on prior learning
- While the school supports all pupils well, published test outcomes do not fully reflect the quality of education due to high pupil mobility
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective, with pupils knowing trusted adults they can talk to about concerns and receiving age-appropriate teaching on online safety, road safety, and healthy relationships.
Extracurricular Activities
First aid club, sign language club, gardening club, sports teams, crafts, board games, residential visits, community visits to care homes
Earlsmead Primary School has maintained its good standards and continues to provide a happy, inclusive learning environment where pupils achieve well. The school has a broad curriculum, strong focus on reading, and excellent pastoral care.
At a Glance
31.3%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
SEN Provision
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
16 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 68%. Maths has declined from 71% to 63%. Writing has declined from 78% to 65%.
Class Sizes
22.7
Avg class size
23.3
Infant (KS1)
23.3
KS2
15
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
82%
Available places
344 pupils
420 capacity
76 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Harrow
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Harrow
Admissions Demand - Harrow
Places available
3,180
Applications
2,672
Got 1st preference
87.6%
Got preferred school
98.1%
Primary admissions across Harrow (2025/26)
Inspection History(103)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
5.66752%
Overall absence
17.15976%
Persistent absence
338
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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