Park High SchoolAvanti House School

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

Summary of the comparison

Park High School and Avanti House School are secondary schools in Stanmore.

  • Park High School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Avanti House School scores 85 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional). Avanti House School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Park High School was judged the expected standard and Avanti House School was judged exceptional.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 48.9 for Park High School and 64.0 for Avanti House School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Park High School (52.9 in 2021-22, 48.9 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Avanti House School (64.0 in 2021-22, 64.0 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Park High School versus Avanti House School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure StanmorePark High SchoolStanmoreAvanti House SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC61/100A85/100Stronger figure
Local ranking9th of 13 in Harrow 1st of 13 in Harrow Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeAcademy converter Free schools
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-18
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,471 1,182
Capacity1,800 1,260
LocationStanmore, HA7 1PL Stanmore, HA7 2EQ
GCSE results
Attainment 848.9 64.0 Stronger figure46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths49.0% 73.9% Stronger figure45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths73.2% 87.2% Stronger figure64.8%
Entering EBacc73.2% 77.2% Stronger figure40.5%
EBacc average point score4.61 6.02 Stronger figure4.09
Cohort261 180
A-level results
A-level entries97 137
A-level average points31.5 37.5 Stronger figure35.0
A-level average gradeC B-
Best 3 A-levels points31.6 37.0 Stronger figure35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects8.2% 22.6% Stronger figure17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,471 1,182
Free school meals (ever 6)26.3% 7.2%
English as an additional language68.5% 45.7%
SEN support12.6% 5.8%
SEN with an EHC plan2.5% 3.1%
Attendance
Overall absence7.0% 3.8% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence21.8% 6.3% 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.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

A-level average points

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.

Park High School

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