Key stage 2 2024/25
#11,643 of 15,057
Worse than 77% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Feb 2019
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 102269.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | Havering | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 52%, worse than England, worse than Havering | 65% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 17%, better than England, better than Havering | 11% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 106, similar to England, similar to Havering | 106 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 105, similar to England, similar to Havering | 105 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 105, similar to England, similar to Havering | 106 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 75%, similar to England, similar to Havering | 77% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 58%, worse than England, worse than Havering | 75% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 71%, worse than England, worse than Havering | 76% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 96 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 641 |
| Girls | 308 |
| Boys | 333 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 14.7% |
| First language not English | 26.7% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 630 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 0% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 64 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 33 |
| Average class size | 30.6 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 23.2 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 11.6 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 27.6 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 27.51 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 38.13 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 28 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 26 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 1 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 1 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 90 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 177 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 81 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 81 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 2 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Havering | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 5.3%, similar to England, similar to Havering | 5% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 12.9%, similar to England, similar to Havering | 13.3% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 0.7%, similar to England, similar to Havering | 0.8% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 1.1% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 1.1% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Redden Court School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Oct 2022. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | The Campion School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 28 Apr 2026. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Nelmes Primary School | Community school | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Oct 2024. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Ardleigh Green Infant School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Mar 2024. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Ardleigh Green Junior School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2023. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Harold Court Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Nov 2022. | |
| 1.1 mi | Not applicable | Edullect Academy Independent School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 1.1 mi | Secondary | The Royal Liberty School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 May 2013. | |
| 1.1 mi | Secondary | Emerson Park Academy | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 16 Jun 2026. | |
| 1.2 mi | Not applicable | St Mary's Hare Park School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. |
Harold Wood Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 27 Feb 2019.
Harold Wood Primary School ranks 11,643 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 77% of schools).
In 2024/25, 52% of pupils at Harold Wood Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
For Reception entry in 2026/27, Harold Wood Primary School made 90 offers from 177 applications (2 per offer), and 81 of 81 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Harold Wood Primary School has 641 pupils aged 4 to 11.
Harold Wood Primary School had 630 school places in 2024/25.
At Harold Wood Primary School, the average class had 30.6 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 23.2 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Harold Wood Primary School missed 5.3% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 12.9% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.