Grange Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Welbeck Road South Harrow Harrow Middlesex HA2 0RY |
| Phone | 02084225070 |
| Reference Number | 102202 |
Grange Primary School has improved its overall effectiveness to a good level since the previous inspection, which had indicated the need for improvement. The school fosters a welcoming community where pupils, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), feel safe and are encouraged to develop strong relationships with staff. The curriculum is broad and ambitious, with strong support for reading and various extracurricular activities, although some aspects of the national curriculum require further development. The leadership has effectively addressed past weaknesses, demonstrating a commitment to continuous improvement.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 446 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.47%
Girls: 47.53% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 29.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 69.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 | 21 | 59 |
| 2 | 39 | 26 | 65 |
| 3 | 26 | 30 | 56 |
| 4 | 32 | 24 | 56 |
| 5 | 29 | 31 | 60 |
| 6 | 29 | 31 | 60 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Asian, Other | 29.4% |
| Indian | 20% |
| White, Other | 18.6% |
| African | 7.4% |
| White, British | 5.2% |
| Pakistani | 4.3% |
| Unclassified | 2.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.6% |
| White & Asian | 1.1% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.9% |
| Caribbean | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 25 Apr 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 25 Apr 2023 | School inspection: |
| 05 Jun 2019 | Full inspection: |
| 04 Jun 2015 | Full inspection: |
| 27 Sep 2013 | Monitoring visit |
| 05 Jun 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 08 Feb 2011 | Monitoring visit |
| 04 Nov 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 22 Nov 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 17 Sep 2001 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Strong relationships between pupils and staff
- High expectations of behaviour consistently applied
- Effective reading support for weaker readers
- Broad and ambitious curriculum across most subjects
- Well-trained staff who support SEND needs
- Strong focus on pupils' personal development and well-being
- Active participation opportunities for pupils in school activities
Areas for Improvement
- Some curriculum aspects in a few subjects are omitted or underdeveloped
- Inconsistent understanding of SEND strategies among mainstream teachers
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 65% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 8% |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 105 | ||
| Maths | 105 |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.2 | ||
| Writing | 1.8 | ||
| Maths | 5.1 |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 14 | 3 |
| Third Preference | 26 | 5 |
| From another Local Authority | 3 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Hillview Nursery School
2 Grange Road, South Harrow, HA2 0LW |
0.54 miles |
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Vaughan Primary School
The Gardens, Vaughan Road, West Harrow, Harrow, Middlesex, HA1 4EL |
0.56 miles |
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Alexandra School
Alexandra Avenue, South Harrow, Harrow, HA2 9DX |
0.6 miles |
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Roxeth Primary School
Brickfields, Byron Hill Road, Harrow, Middlesex, HA2 0JA |
0.67 miles |
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Newton Farm Nursery, Infant and Junior School
Ravenswood Crescent, South Harrow, Harrow, Middlesex, HA2 9JU |
0.72 miles |
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Buckingham Preparatory School
458 Rayners Lane, Pinner, HA5 5DT |
0.72 miles |
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Longfield Primary School
Duke's Avenue, North Harrow, Harrow, Middlesex, HA2 7NZ |
0.74 miles |
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The Welldon Park Academy
Wyvenhoe Road, Harrow, HA2 8LS |
0.76 miles |
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Heathland School
Eastcote Lane, South Harrow, Harrow, Middlesex, HA2 9AG |
0.79 miles |
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St Anselm's Catholic Primary School
Roxborough Park, Harrow, HA1 3BE |
0.79 miles |
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Orley Farm School
South Hill Avenue, Harrow, HA1 3NU |
0.93 miles |
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Roxbourne Primary School
Torbay Road, Harrow, HA2 9QF |
1.09 miles |
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Norbury School
Welldon Crescent, Harrow, Middlesex, HA1 1QQ |
1.1 miles |
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Earlsmead Primary School
Arundel Drive, South Harrow, Harrow, HA2 8PW |
1.16 miles |
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St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Melrose Road, Pinner, HA5 5RA |
1.24 miles |
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Petts Hill Primary School
Newmarket Avenue, Newmarket Avenue, Northolt, UB5 4HB |
1.31 miles |
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St George's Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy
Sudbury Hill, Harrow, Middlesex, HA1 3SB |
1.32 miles |
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Greenwood Primary School
Wood End Way, Northolt, UB5 4QG |
1.32 miles |
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Field End Infant School
Field End Road, Eastcote, Ruislip, Middlesex, HA4 9PQ |
1.34 miles |
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Field End Junior School
Field End Junior School, Field End Road, RUISLIP, HA4 9PQ |
1.34 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Whitmore High School
Porlock Avenue, Harrow, HA2 0AD |
0.24 miles |
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The John Lyon School
Middle Road, Harrow-on-the-Hill, HA2 0HN |
0.65 miles |
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St Dominic's Sixth Form College
Mount Park Avenue, Harrow-on-the-Hill, Middlesex, HA1 3HX |
0.84 miles |
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Seva Education
145 Kingsley Road, Harrow, South Harrow, HA2 8LF |
0.88 miles |
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Rooks Heath School
Eastcote Lane, South Harrow, Harrow, HA2 9AH |
0.9 miles |
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Harrow School
5 High Street, Harrow-on-the-Hill, HA1 3HP |
0.91 miles |
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Gesher School
Cannon Lane, Pinner, HA5 1JF |
1.08 miles |
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Heartwood House
13 Kenton Road, Harrow, Middlesex, HA1 2BW |
1.24 miles |
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Nower Hill High School
George V Avenue, Pinner, HA5 5RP |
1.3 miles |
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Pinner High School
Beaulieu Drive, PINNER, Middlesex, HA5 1NB |
1.34 miles |
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Harrow High School
Gayton Road, Harrow, HA1 2JG |
1.43 miles |
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Islip Manor High School
Eastcote Lane, Northolt, Middlesex, UB5 4HP |
1.57 miles |
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Queensmead School
Queens Walk, Ruislip, Middlesex, HA4 0LS |
1.66 miles |
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Harrow Collegiate
Harrow Teachers Centre, Harrow, HA3 5PQ |
1.92 miles |
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Whitefriars School
Whitefriars Avenue, Wealdstone, Harrow, Middlesex, HA3 5RQ |
1.93 miles |
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Salvatorian Roman Catholic College
High Road, Harrow Weald, Harrow, HA3 5DY |
2.09 miles |
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The Sacred Heart Language College
High Street, Wealdstone, Harrow, HA3 7AY |
2.11 miles |
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Belvue School
Rowdell Road, Northolt, UB5 6AG |
2.15 miles |
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Wembley High Technology College
East Lane, North Wembley, Middlesex, HA0 3NT |
2.16 miles |
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Ruislip High School
Sidmouth Drive, Ruislip, Middlesex, HA4 0BY |
2.18 miles |