Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery
92%
Capacity
802
Pupils
2.0x
Demand
About Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery
Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Harrow community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 802 pupils on roll and is well-filled (92% of 870 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery "Good", the school is led by headteacher Sarah Neary, it falls under Harrow local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 60% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7872nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 36th out of 38 in Harrow.
Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery is a popular choice with families — it received 217 applications for 107 places, making it 2.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 78 were first-preference applications.
Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (1.8/5 from 10 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 10 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 7 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery include Library, Dining Hall, Sensory Room, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Gymnastics, Cross Country, Tennis and 3 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Choir, Film Club, Coding and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 17.5%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Harrow, Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Kenmore Avenue, Harrow, Harrow, HA3 8LU |
| Headteacher | Sarah Neary |
| Local Authority | Harrow |
| Number of Pupils | 802 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 17.5% |
| School Capacity | 802 / 870 (92% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
19 Sept 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 15 Oct 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (60%)
7872nd of 13,686
Nationally
1255th of 1,592
In London
36th of 38
In Harrow
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
60%
Expected Standard
6%
Higher Standard
'22/23
53%
'23/24
60%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Resourced ProvisionSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed107
217
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
78 families put this school as their 1st choice (36% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Kenmore Avenue, Harrow
Harrow, HA3 8LU
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