Harlesden Primary SchoolOur Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.

Summary of the comparison

Harlesden Primary School and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School are primary schools in London.

  • Harlesden Primary School scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.

  • Harlesden Primary School was judged the expected standard and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 62.0% for Harlesden Primary School and 68.0% for Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Harlesden Primary School (57.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School (33.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Harlesden Primary School versus Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LondonHarlesden Primary SchoolLondonOur Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD44/100D44/100
Local ranking50th of 60 in Brent 48th of 60 in Brent Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll297 227
Capacity420 240
LocationLondon, NW10 8UT London, NW10 8PP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard62.0% 68.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard10.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census297 227
Free school meals (ever 6)52.1% 38.9%
English as an additional language83.8% 54.6%
SEN support11.1% 16.3%
SEN with an EHC plan7.4% 1.8%
Attendance
Overall absence7.0% 4.6% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence20.9% 13.3% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Harlesden Primary School

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School

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