St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Harrow

Outstanding
Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Roman Catholic
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~400m)Possible (~571m)Unlikely (~742m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Pauline Cahillane
Pupils:448 / 478 capacity
LA:Harrow
Phone:02082048902
Address:Clifton Road, Kenton, Harrow, HA3 9NS
Trust:ALL SAINTS' TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 January 2016

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Outstanding

Quality of Education

Outstanding

Behaviour & Attitudes

Outstanding

Personal Development

Outstanding

Leadership & Management

Good

Early Years

Inspected 26 November 2024View full report
URN:142558
UKPRN:10055177
Diocese:Archdiocese of Westminster
Constituency:Harrow East
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at its June 2014 inspection — up from Good.

Rated Outstanding for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

9.0%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

163 responses
Would recommend99%
Child is happy100%
Well taught98%
Good progress93%
Feels safe100%
Well behaved98%
Bullying dealt with10%
Kept informed99%
Handles concerns52%
Wider development96%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-3ppMaths+10ppWriting-1pp

Reading has remained stable at around 90%. Maths has improved from 86% to 96%. Writing has remained stable at around 94%.

Class Sizes

28.8

Avg class size

29.2

Infant (KS1)

28.5

KS2

11

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Tube / Metro / Tram

Queensbury Underground Station
647m · 11 min walk
Queensbury
661m · 11 min walk
Kingsbury Station
915m · 15 min walk

Bus Stops

Shrewsbury Avenue (->E)
323m · 5 min walk
Clifton Road / Kenton (Stop N)
347m · 6 min walk
Queensbury Morrisons (Stop DD)
443m · 7 min walk
Cowbridge Road (Stop W)
450m · 7 min walk
The Honeypot (Stop CC)
496m · 8 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

94%

Near capacity

448 pupils

478 capacity

30 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Harrow

Low pressure
New homes approved:2,530
Projected new pupils:633

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Harrow

Admissions Demand - Harrow

Low demand0.84x oversubscription

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(2)

26 November 2024
Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early YearsGood
25 June 2014
Outstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

3.77884%

Overall absence

5.01393%

Persistent absence

359

Enrolments

Authorised3.67545%
Unauthorised0.10339%
Persistent (10%+)5.01393%
Severe (50%+)0.27855%

Absence trend

3.37916%
18/19
2.98131%
20/21
4.87837%
21/22
5.68072%
22/23
4.54593%
23/24
3.77884%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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