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Park High School

Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–18 · Academy

Thistlecroft Gardens, Stanmore HA7 1PL · parkhighstanmore.org.uk · 020 8952 2803

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Oct 2024
GCSEs, 2024/25
48.9
average Attainment 8 score. Harrow 51.1, England 46
Last distance offered
No limit
Year 7, September 2026 entry · Harrow Council
Demand for places
0.6
first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
Pupils
1,475
82% of 1,800 places
Local authority
Harrow
Sixth form
Yes
Admissions
Non-selective
Free school meals
31.2%
First language not English
70.8%
School census 2025/26
Trust
Park High School

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Year 7 in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Harrow Council’s document.

For Year 7 in September 2026, 163 families put the school first and 261 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 223 (Places 263)223September 2023: 194 (Places 261)194September 2024: 147 (Places 268)147September 2025: 120 (Places 262)120September 2026: 163 (Places 261)163Places 261
Year 7PlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 20262611630.6100%
September 2025Sept 20252621200.5100%
September 2024Sept 20242681470.5100%
September 2023Sept 20232611940.788%
September 2022Sept 20222632230.880%

Results

In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 48.9, and 49% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Harrow it was 51.1, and across England 46.

In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade C (31.5 points per entry).

GCSE results

Attainment 8

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252016/17: 50.0 (England 46.3)50.02017/18: 51.8 (England 46.5)51.82018/19: 51.2 (England 46.7)51.22021/22: 52.9 (England 48.8)52.92022/23: 47.4 (England 46.3)47.42023/24: 50.0 (England 45.9)50.02024/25: 48.9 (England 46.0)48.9England 46.0
2024/25TrendSchoolEngland
▲48.946.0
▲49.0%45.4%
▲73.2%64.8%
▲73.2%40.5%
▲4.614.09

Where Year 11 leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
School sixth form46.2−5.1
Sixth form college11.5+4
Further education34−3
Other education0.40
Employment0.40
Not in a lasting destination4+2.1
Activity not captured3.6+2.1

A levels and other 16 to 18 results

A level average grade

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252015/16: 27.9 (England 30.5)C-2016/17: 28.1 (England 31.1)C-2017/18: 27.2 (England 32.1)C-2018/19: 29.7 (England 32.9)C2021/22: 35.6 (England 37.9)B-2022/23: 31.8 (England 34.2)C+2023/24: 29.0 (England 34.4)C2024/25: 31.5 (England 35.0)CEngland 35.0
2024/25TrendAverage gradeProgress
97 studentsC (31.5)Above average +0.24
97 studentsC (31.6)Above average +0.24
8.2%AAB or better
97%finished their course
Earlier years: A levelStudentsAverage gradeProgress
2023/24106C (29)-0.04
2022/2397C+ (31.8)—
2021/22114B- (35.6)—
2018/19104C (29.7)+0.25
2017/1885C- (27.2)+0.12
2016/17117C- (28.1)+0.21
2015/1683C- (27.9)+0.17

Where sixth-form leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/20
Left in 2019/20Since 2016/17
University77−10
Other education17+14
Apprenticeship10
Employment40
Not in a lasting destination1−2

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Park High School on 8 October 2024 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
8 Oct 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Sixth formGood

Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Jun 2022

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Jun 2022Requires improvement
    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Sixth formGood
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • May 2013Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
  • Jan 2009Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    16 to 19 study programmesGood

What parents said

85% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (154 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
85%
Replies
154
10% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲94% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲94% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲90% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲89% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well●89% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn●85% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲89% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲96% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲98% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲82% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲83% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 59% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲59% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 39% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼53% agreeEngland 67%

based on 17 parents (11%) with SEND

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