Roxbourne Primary School, Harrow
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
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Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 1 year agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
The school excels in looking after young children in nursery and reception, with activities carefully matched to their needs so they make rapid progress. All pupils are treated equally and with care. The school has created a positive community culture where pupils feel safe and secure.
Key Strengths
- Early Years Foundation Stage children are taught effectively and achieve well
- Pupils' spiritual, moral, social and cultural development is promoted well
- Behaviour is good during assemblies and lunchtime
- Pupils feel safe and secure in school
- Governors are knowledgeable and support the school effectively
Areas for Improvement
- Too few pupils make good progress in reading, writing and mathematics by end of Key Stage 2
- More-able pupils in Key Stage 2 are not given challenging enough activities
- Teaching does not consistently match pupils' abilities and needs
- Pupils' learning is not regularly checked during lessons, causing restlessness and confusion
- Teachers' marking does not clearly show pupils how to improve
Safeguarding
Safeguarding is effective - pupils say they feel safe and secure in school and are confident in their teachers.
Roxbourne Primary School requires improvement overall. The school, which opened in 2013, has not yet established consistently good teaching and achievement across all year groups, though early years provision is a clear strength.
At a Glance
15.5%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
59 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 90%. Maths has remained stable at around 95%. Writing has declined from 90% to 86%.
Class Sizes
29.1
Avg class size
29.5
Infant (KS1)
29.1
KS2
16
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
74%
Available places
465 pupils
630 capacity
165 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(9)
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
4.07451%
Overall absence
7.21393%
Persistent absence
402
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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