Sinai Jewish 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
Ofsted · 2 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Sinai is a vibrant, welcoming school where excellent teaching inspires children to learn and achieve. The school celebrates its Jewish heritage while fostering respect for different cultures and religions, preparing pupils exceptionally well for life in modern Britain. Teachers provide tailored support to help all pupils, including those with additional needs, make strong progress.
Key Strengths
- Teachers enthusiastically engage pupils and secure good progress, with outstanding progress in reading and writing in some year groups
- Disadvantaged pupils, disabled pupils and those with special educational needs make more progress than all other pupils
- The school's Jewish faith ethos exceptionally promotes spiritual, moral, social and cultural development and prepares pupils well for life in modern Britain
- Pupils are articulate, mature and thoughtful learners who behave well
- The school keeps pupils exceptionally safe and secure
Areas for Improvement
- Progress in mathematics is not as rapid as in reading and writing
- Children in the Nursery class do not make as much progress as children in the Reception classes
- Middle leaders do not take full responsibility for the quality of teaching and achievement in their subjects
Safeguarding
Safeguarding is effective - the school keeps pupils exceptionally safe and secure, with the governing body fully aware of statutory responsibilities and ensuring arrangements meet requirements.
Extracurricular Activities
Specialist teaching in French, music, art and sport; sporting clubs; school council projects; charity fundraising; international school links with social media contact and teacher exchanges; world peace projects
Sinai Jewish Primary School is a good school with high expectations and ambitions for all pupils. Senior leaders have secured rapid improvements in teaching quality and pupil achievement.
At a Glance
2.9%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
264 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 80% to 93%. Maths has remained stable at around 90%. Writing has improved from 89% to 95%.
Class Sizes
29.3
Avg class size
26.0
Infant (KS1)
29.3
KS2
22
Total classes
7 classes with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
95%
Near capacity
658 pupils
690 capacity
32 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Harrow
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Harrow
Admissions Demand - Brent
Places available
3,931
Applications
3,247
Got 1st preference
85.9%
Got preferred school
97.4%
Primary admissions across Brent (2025/26)
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
3.28669%
Overall absence
4.84496%
Persistent absence
516
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Sinai Jewish Primary School
JFS
Claremont High School
Southover Partnership School
Pathways School
Kingsbury High School
Brent River College
Ark Academy
Preston Manor School
Lycee International de Londres
St Gregory's Catholic Science College
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