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Avanti House Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Free school
Common Road, Stanmore HA7 3JB · avanti.org.uk · 020 8249 6831
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Dec 2019
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 87%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Harrow 72%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 1.31 mi
- 2.11 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Harrow Council
- Demand for places
- 2.3
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 420
- At capacity · 420 places
- Local authority
- Harrow
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 0.7%
- First language not English
- 98.1%
- School census 2025/26
- Trust
- Avanti Schools Trust
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 1.31 mi (2.11 km) from the school; in September 2025 it was 1.80 mi (2.90 km). Source: Harrow Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 135 families put the school first and 58 places were offered; 41% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 58 | 135 | 2.3▲ | 41% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 60 | 118 | 2▲ | 48% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 60 | 110 | 1.8▲ | 52% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 60 | 90 | 1.5▲ | 66% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 60 | 87 | 1.5▲ | 66% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 1.31 mi2.11 km | |
| September 2025 | 1.80 mi2.90 km | |
| September 2024 | 1.56 mi2.51 km | |
Results
In 2024/25, 87% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 7% the higher standard. Across Harrow it was 72%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲87% | 62% | ||
| ●7% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●108 | 106 | ||
| ▲110 | 105 | ||
| ▲110 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
Avanti House Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 4 December 2019, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework. An ungraded inspection in May 2025 found: Improved significantly.
- Outcome
- Improved significantly
- Inspected
- 20 May 2025
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Dec 2019
Earlier inspections
Dec 2019Good
Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good Early years Outstanding Safeguarding Effective
What parents said
98% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (161 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 98%
- Replies
- 161
- 38% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 69% who raised concerns
based on the 30% who had a child bullied
based on 18 parents (11%) with SEND