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Pinner Wood School

Primary · Pinner · HA5 3RA

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Outstanding

Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system

This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.

Quality of education: OutstandingBehaviour & attitudes: OutstandingPersonal development: OutstandingLeadership & management: OutstandingSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 6 December 2023

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At a glance

681 pupils · 100% of 682 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Community school
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
10.1% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
39% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
9.4% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
3.6% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
www.pinnerwood.harrow.sch.uk
URN
131577

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 113 families named it first for 89 Reception places, 1.27 first choices per place. Its last Reception place offered on distance for 2026 entry went to 0.778 miles; distance decided places in 8 of the 12 years of Reception rounds we hold, 2009 to 2026. Ofsted last graded it Outstanding on 6 December 2023, under the framework used before November 2025. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 4.7% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

1.27 first-choice applications per place

89 places offered · 113 first-choice applications · oversubscribed

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. Places by distance, last offered at 0.778 miles for 2026 entry.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

Last child offered a place under the distance criterion (2026 entry) lived within 0.778 miles

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Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

88 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
86%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
6%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
109
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
109
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school86%
Median of its 12 closest peers72.5%
Harrow average73.7%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is ahead of the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
The Langley Academy PrimarySlough · 10 miles awayExpected standard61%
St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolGuildford · 26 miles awayGood78%
Goldsworth Primary SchoolWoking · 21 miles awayGood55%
Corby Primary AcademyCorby · 62 miles awayGood60%
Fairlop Primary SchoolIlford · 20 miles awayNo current grade72%
Springhill Catholic Primary SchoolSouthampton · 65 miles awayOutstanding95%
The Winns Primary SchoolLondon · 16 miles awayGood87%
Greswold Primary SchoolSolihull · 82 miles awayGood67%
The Vale AcademyDunstable · 21 miles awayGood73%
Crowlands Primary SchoolRomford · 24 miles awayGood80%
Charles Darwin Primary SchoolNorwich · 101 miles awayOutstanding (2019)81%
Avenue Primary SchoolLeicester · 76 miles awayGood (2016)61%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Special educational needs

Needs this school records that it caters for, in the order it lists them.

Provision type: Resourced provision.

Resourced provision
12 of 12 places taken full, or over capacity

Unit places come from the school census and describe the position when it was taken, not today. Confirm with the local authority before relying on them.

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

Asian Indian 40% (Harrow 31%, England 4%) · Any other Asian background 13% (Harrow 15%, England 2%) · White British 9% (Harrow 7%, England 60%) · Any other White background 8% (Harrow 18%, England 7%) · Asian Pakistani 6% (Harrow 4%, England 5%) · Black African 6% (Harrow 4%, England 5%) · Any other ethnic group 5% (Harrow 6%, England 3%) · Any other Mixed background 5% (Harrow 4%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 2% (Harrow 1%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Asian 2% (Harrow 3%, England 2%) · Asian Bangladeshi 2% (Harrow 1%, England 2%) · Any other Black background 1% (Harrow 1%, England 1%) · Not recorded 1% (Harrow 1%, England 1%) · other groups together 1%

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
4.7%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
11.7%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

0.90 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Harrow: 0.77 suspensions and 0.00 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
21.8
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

90% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 3% moved to another state school · 7% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, council-maintained primaries: 0.18% vacant, 0.36% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

77.8% of teachers took sickness absence, 8.3 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £57,030; 10.5% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2025-26)

This school£7,326
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 77% (76%) · premises 5% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 9% (8%) · supplies and services 9% (9%) · educational supplies 4% (4%) · bought-in professional services 3% (3%) · catering 5% (5%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve £135,928; in-year balance +£43,693

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: council-maintained school finance return, 2025-26, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
5/10around the middle for England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
7/10less deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher53.8%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications12.5%18.1%
In managerial or professional work47%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways14.9%18.1%
Residents in very good health54.7%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier67.4%62.3%
Social housing12.4%17.1%
Privately rented20%20.5%
Detached houses30.6%22.9%
Flats40.2%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms30.7%21.1%
Households with no car or van18.6%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01002187 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£660,000267 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£407,500–£862,500the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (89)£908,500
Semi-detached (75)£740,000
Terraced (30)£542,500
Flat (73)£355,000

Homes around this school are among the dearest tenth of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Inside the Reception cutoff distance (1.25 km, 2026 entry): 401 sales, median £700,000. The homes that would have got a child in that year, at the straight-line distance the school last filled to.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
0an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
0an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
5an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
0an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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