St George's Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy, Harrow

In its own words: "Saint George's is a Catholic primary school for boys and girls aged two to eleven years. We have two forms of entry and approximately 420 pupils. The school is maintained by the Diocese of Westminster and serves the parish of St George's, Sudbury. The school is part of the Blessed Holy Family Catholic Academy Trust ."

From the headteacher's welcome: "At St. George's, our Catholic faith provides the foundation for everything we do, guiding us to create a school where every child can flourish, every individual is respected and everyone is encouraged to make a positive difference to the lives of others. St. George's is a vibrant and inclusive two-form entry Catholic primary school."

In 2025, 89% of Year 6 pupils at St George's Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy reached the expected standard in reading and 87% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 82% and 85% in Harrow and 77% and 75% across England.

Results were similar in 2024 (84% in reading, 93% in maths).

For September 2026 entry, 56 families put St George's Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy as their first choice and 168 named it as one of their preferences, for 58 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. 7 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to St George's Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy are Sudbury Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 85% reading, 87% maths); Roxeth Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 74% reading, 83% maths); Horsenden Primary School (0.9 miles, Good, 80% reading, 76% maths); and St Anselm's Catholic Primary School (1 mile, Outstanding, 88% reading, 93% maths).

St George's Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy's 2025 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.

St George's Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy is one of 4 schools run by Blessed Holy Family Catholic Academy Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 84% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

5.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 52.5% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are Asian (27%), Mixed (12%) and White British (10%).

St George's Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy had 16 teachers in 2026, one for every 26 pupils: fewer teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Sudbury Hill Harrow, about 560 metres away (roughly a 7-minute walk).

6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Clementine Churchill Hospital, 180 metres away.

In 2024/25, St George's Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy issued 2 suspensions, 0.5 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to St George's Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy are Wembley High Technology College (0.9 miles), Whitmore High School (1.2 miles) and Harrow High School (1.2 miles).