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Furness Primary School

Furness Road, Harlesden, London, NW10 5YT

Local ranking32nd of 60 primary schools in Brent
Ofsted: Expected

Primary

Phase

545

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 20 January 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Strong standard
Early years
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
43.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
60.0%
Writing (Expected)
45.0%
Maths (Expected)
64.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
71.0%
Reading avg scaled score
105.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
105.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
108.0
Cohort Size
42

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
343
Boys
162 (47%)
Girls
181 (53%)
Capacity
545 (63% full)
SEND
28.9%
FSM Eligible
37.9%
EAL
79.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.8%
SEN Support
27.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
19.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
16.8
Budget per Pupil
£7,435/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
11.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • Other: 37.3%
  • Black African: 27.1%
  • White Other: 6.7%
  • Asian Other: 5.5%
  • Black Caribbean: 5.3%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 4.4%
  • White British: 3.5%
  • Black Other: 2.3%

37.3%

Other

27.1%

Black African

6.7%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
142703
UKPRN
10056138
Establishment No.
2067
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