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The Jubilee Academy, Harrow

Outstanding
Secondary
Free schools alternative provision
Mixed
Ages 11–16

The Jubilee Academy is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 16 in Harrow, part of Tithe Academy. It was rated Outstanding at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in April 2023.

Ofsted
Outstanding (2023)
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Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

The Jubilee Academy in detail

The Jubilee Academy in its own words

From the headteacher's welcome: "I am honoured to be charged with the task of delivering high-quality education to our students in a safe, structured and stimulating environment. As you read through the pages of this site, you will learn about our wonderful students, our school, and get a feel for the vibrancy and strength of our school community."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include tennis and homework club.

The school runs after-school care.

Headteacher's welcome (school website)Clubs (school website)Wraparound care (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Getting a place at The Jubilee Academy

Across Harrow, 66% of families were offered their first-choice secondary school for 2026 entry, and 91% were offered one of the schools they named.

In 2026, families in Harrow lodged 65 appeals against secondary school offers; 56 reached a hearing and 1 succeeded (1.8% of those heard).

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state secondary schools to The Jubilee Academy are Harrow High School (0.5 miles, Good, Attainment 8 49.8); Whitmore High School (0.7 miles, Outstanding, Attainment 8 56.4); Whitefriars School (1.3 miles, Good, Attainment 8 45.1); and Nower Hill High School (1.4 miles, Outstanding, Attainment 8 58.2).

Harrow High SchoolWhitmore High SchoolWhitefriars SchoolNower Hill High School

The trust

The Jubilee Academy is one of 3 schools run by Tithe Academy, an academy trust.

All 3 schools in Tithe Academy

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Harrow-on-the-Hill Rail Station, about 110 metres away (roughly a 1-minute walk).

16 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Harrow Bus Station, 80 metres away.

The area around the school

In August 2026, police recorded 593 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Harrow (374), as is usual near a town centre.

Primary schools nearby

The primary schools closest to The Jubilee Academy are St Anselm's Catholic Primary School (0.3 miles), Norbury School (0.3 miles), Saint Jerome Church of England Bilingual School (0.5 miles) and Vaughan Primary School (0.7 miles). Admission does not depend on which primary a child attends unless the school's policy names feeder schools.

St Anselm's Catholic Primary SchoolNorbury SchoolSaint Jerome Church of England Bilingual SchoolVaughan Primary School

Sources: DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr M Boothe
LA:Harrow
Phone:02030961221
Address:73-77 Lowlands Road, Harrow, HA1 3AW
Trust:TITHE ACADEMY (3 schools)
Status:open
Opened:2 September 2013

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 4 years ago
Outstanding

Overall

Outstanding

Quality of Education

Outstanding

Behaviour & Attitudes

Outstanding

Personal Development

Outstanding

Leadership & Management

Inspected 25 April 2023View full report
URN:139925
UKPRN:10042727
Constituency:Harrow West
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at its April 2023 inspection.

Rated Outstanding for

Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management.

At a Glance

0.0%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby secondary schools

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Keep up with The Jubilee Academy

Getting There

Train Stations

Harrow-on-the-Hill Rail Station
107m · 2 min walk
Harrow-on-the-Hill Station (Entrance)
113m · 2 min walk

Tube / Metro / Tram

Harrow-on-the-Hill Underground Station
107m · 2 min walk

Bus Stops

Harrow Bus Station (Stop Z)
82m · 1 min walk
Kymberley Road (->S)
129m · 2 min walk
Harrow-on-the-Hill Station (->SE)
150m · 2 min walk
St Georges Centre (Stop X1)
201m · 3 min walk
Harrow Town Cen / Station Rd (Stop L)
327m · 5 min walk

Free school transport

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You apply to the council where you live. The Jubilee Academy is in Harrow; for families living there:

Apply to Harrow for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
99
Fatal
1
Serious
14
Children hurt
3

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 99 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 14 serious and 84 slight.

3 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise.

18 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Harrow is 37 (the median across 78 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

Commute and house prices

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Capacity & Demand

Area Demand Pressure - Harrow

High pressure
New homes approved:2,451
Projected new pupils:441

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Harrow

Across Harrow council

Low demand council-wide1.08 applications per place

Places available

2,634

Applications

2,840

Got 1st preference

65.6%

Got preferred school

91.4%

All secondary applications across Harrow council (2026/27), not just this school.

Inspection History(3)

25 April 2023
OutstandingReport
Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
4 June 2019
23 June 2015
Leadership & ManagementGood

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

0

SEN Support

0

EHC Plans

-%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

No need-level breakdown available

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals0.0%
English as Additional Language0.0%

0

Total Pupils

0

Boys

0

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

11

Teachers

£59,426

Mean salary

2026 data

Questions parents ask about The Jubilee Academy

What is The Jubilee Academy's Ofsted rating?

The Jubilee Academy was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection in April 2023. At its previous graded inspection in 2015 it was rated Good.

What is the catchment area for The Jubilee Academy?

No fixed boundary. When The Jubilee Academy is oversubscribed, Harrow allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

How do I apply to The Jubilee Academy?

Apply through Harrow's coordinated admissions process, naming The Jubilee Academy on your application. The national closing date in England is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.

How many road collisions happen near The Jubilee Academy?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 99 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 14 serious and 84 slight. 3 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise. 18 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Harrow is 37 (the median across 78 schools, same distance and years).

Where is The Jubilee Academy?

The Jubilee Academy is at 73-77 Lowlands Road, Harrow, HA1 3AW.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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