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Harrow Lodge Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Sponsored academy

Rainsford Way, Hornchurch RM12 4BP · harrowlodgeprimary.com · 01708 448187

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Overview

Ofsted
Outstanding
2019 framework · inspected Jun 2022
Key stage 2, 2024/25
70%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Havering 65%, England 62%
Last distance offered
0.85 mi
1.36 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Havering Council
Demand for places
1.2
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
456
36 over 420 places · 109%
Local authority
Havering
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
25.2%
First language not English
39.3%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 0.85 mi (1.36 km) from the school; in September 2025 it was 0.87 mi (1.39 km). Source: Havering Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 74 families put the school first and 60 places were offered; 78% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

Demand for places

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 39 (Places 42)39September 2023: 63 (Places 60)63September 2024: 78 (Places 59)78September 2025: 64 (Places 59)64September 2026: 74 (Places 60)74Places 60
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202660741.2▲78%
September 2025Sept 202559641.1▲89%
September 2024Sept 202459781.3▲72%
September 2023Sept 202360631.1▲84%
September 2022Sept 202242390.9100%

Last distance offered

ReceptionDistance
September 20260.85 mi1.36 km
September 20250.87 mi1.39 km
September 20240.40 mi0.65 km

Results

In 2024/25, 70% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 4% the higher standard. Across Havering it was 65%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 51% (England 53%)51%2016/17: 69% (England 61%)69%2017/18: 70% (England 64%)70%2018/19: 67% (England 65%)67%2022/23: 64% (England 60%)64%2023/24: 67% (England 61%)67%2024/25: 70% (England 62%)70%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 131787)

Ofsted

Harrow Lodge Primary School was judged Outstanding at its last graded inspection, on 15 June 2022, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Outstanding
Inspected
15 Jun 2022
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationOutstanding
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementOutstanding
Early yearsOutstanding

Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Mar 2016

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 131787), which Ofsted links to this one.

Before September 2019

  • Mar 2016Requires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 131787)

What parents said

100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (64 replies, to 6 April 2026).

Recommend
100%
Replies
64
14% · 6 Apr 2026
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 84%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 85%
Pupils are well behaved▲98% agreeEngland 78%
Gets the right support to learn▲93% agreeEngland 78%
School communicates well▲96% agreeEngland 77%
Acts in child’s best interests▲96% agreeEngland 76%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲94% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 86% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲67% agreeEngland 43%

based on 3 parents (5%) whose child was bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲100% agreeEngland 63%

based on 11 parents (17%) with SEND

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