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Whitmore High School

Porlock Avenue, Harrow, HA2 0AD

Local ranking2nd of 13 secondary schools in Harrow
Ofsted: Outstanding

Secondary

Phase

1750

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 18 March 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Sixth form provision
Outstanding

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
55.0 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
56.5% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
72.9% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
91.4% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
5.1 nat4.1
Cohort Size
269

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
94.0%
Continued in education
93.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
4.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
90.0%
Higher education
77.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
8.0%
Not sustained
6.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

B-

Avg A-Level Grade

36.7

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

39.9

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

182

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
19.8% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
37.6
16-18 Cohort
398

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1739
Boys
898 (52%)
Girls
841 (48%)
Capacity
1750 (99% full)
SEND
8.5%
FSM Eligible
32.3%
EAL
68.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.9%
SEN Support
4.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
117.8
Budget per Pupil
£8,468/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
12.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • Asian Other: 28.8%
  • Asian Indian: 18.5%
  • White Other: 10.3%
  • Black African: 9.4%
  • Other: 6.8%
  • Asian Pakistani: 6.3%
  • White British: 4.9%
  • Mixed Other: 3.8%

28.8%

Asian Other

18.5%

Asian Indian

10.3%

White Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
102239
UKPRN
10015834
Establishment No.
4026

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