Norbury SchoolSt Anselm's Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Harrow.
Summary of the comparison
Norbury School and St Anselm's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Harrow.
Norbury School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Anselm's Catholic Primary School scores 80 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Anselm's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Norbury School was judged Good and St Anselm's Catholic Primary School was judged Outstanding.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 60.0% for Norbury School and 79.0% for St Anselm's Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Norbury School (43.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at St Anselm's Catholic Primary School (80.0% in 2022-23, 79.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | HarrowNorbury School | HarrowSt Anselm's Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C69/100 | B80/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 25th of 40 in Harrow | 4th of 40 in Harrow Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 663 | 414 | |
| Capacity | 640 | 420 | |
| Location | Harrow, HA1 1QQ | Harrow, HA1 3BE | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 60.0% | 79.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | 10.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 109.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 663 | 414 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 18.8% | 6.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 81.7% | 47.3% | |
| SEN support | 9.2% | 17.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.3% | 4.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.2% | 4.2% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.0% | 9.3% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
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.
Norbury School
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School
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