Pinner High School, Pinner

In its own words: "Welcome to Pinner High School, where inspiring learning is at the heart of everything we do! Our vibrant community is filled with exceptional young individuals from all year groups, each embarking on a journey of endless possibilities and embracing positive transformations with enthusiasm and determination. At Pinner High School, we passionately believe in fostering a culture of inspiring learning."

Coming up: an open evening on Thursday 12 November 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

In 2026, pupils at Pinner High School averaged an Attainment 8 score of 60.3, the average grade across their best eight GCSEs. The average state school scored 52.5 in Harrow and 47 across England.

72% passed English and maths at grade 5 or above, against 56% in Harrow and 47% in England.

That is up from 57.1 in 2025.

Its most recent Progress 8 score, for 2024, was 0.71: pupils made well above average progress compared with pupils nationally who started secondary school at the same level. Progress 8 was not published for 2026.

Disadvantaged pupils averaged an Attainment 8 of 52.4, against 61.6 for other pupils at the school - a gap of 9.2 points.

Pupils sat GCSEs in 22 subjects; after English and maths, the most popular were Combined Science, History and Geography.

For September 2026 entry, 226 families put Pinner High School as their first choice and 1246 named it as one of their preferences, for 169 places offered. That is 1.3 first choices for every place. 100 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state secondary schools to Pinner High School are Bishop Ramsey Church of England School (0.9 miles, Requires improvement, Attainment 8 56.8); Nower Hill High School (1.3 miles, Outstanding, Attainment 8 58.2); Ruislip High School (1.3 miles, Outstanding, Attainment 8 50.1); and Rooks Heath School (1.3 miles, Good, Attainment 8 40.3).

Pinner High School's 2026 results were higher than all 4 of them.

Pinner High School is run by its own single-school academy trust.

150 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Pinner High School (as of September 2025): 79% would recommend the school, 83% say their child is happy there and 51% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that their child feels safe (89%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (51%).

Of the 181 pupils who finished Year 11 in 2023/24, 96% stayed in education or training for at least two terms, including 29% to a further education college and 1% into work.

Of the 102 students who left the sixth form in 2023/24, 75% went on to university or other higher education, 4% to apprenticeships and 3% into work. 43% went to one of the most selective third of universities.

11.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 41.9% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are Asian (54%), White British (17%) and Mixed (12%).

In 2026, 30 pupils (2.7%) received SEN support and 69 (6.2%) 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 autism.

Pinner High School has a resourced provision for autism: 12 places, 12 pupils on roll.

The nearest Underground station is Eastcote Underground Station, about 660 metres away (roughly a 8-minute walk).

5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Raleigh Close (->e), 200 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Pinner High School stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 229 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Harrow (374).

In 2024/25, Pinner High School issued 57 suspensions, 5 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and 2 permanent exclusions.

The primary schools closest to Pinner High School are Cannon Lane Primary School (0.1 miles), Newnham Junior School (0.4 miles), Newnham Infant and Nursery School (0.4 miles) and Roxbourne Primary School (0.7 miles). Admission does not depend on which primary a child attends unless the school's policy names feeder schools.