Hatch End High School
95%
Capacity
1,265
Pupils
2.6x
Demand
About Hatch End High School
Hatch End High School is a state-funded Does not apply secondary school serving the Harrow community, welcoming children from age 11 to 18. The school has 1,265 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (95% of 1,337 places).
Ofsted has rated Hatch End High School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Marianne Jeanes, it falls under Harrow local authority.
In terms of academic performance, its Progress 8 score of -0.03 is below the national average. Additionally, Attainment 8 is developing at 44.6. Additionally, sixth form students achieve an average A-Level grade of C+. Additionally, ranked 1599th out of 3,141 schools in England. Additionally, 10th out of 13 in Harrow.
Hatch End High School is a popular choice with families — it received 515 applications for 200 places, making it 2.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 100 were first-preference applications.
Hatch End High School has average reviews on SchoolParrot (3.3/5 from 1 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 Hatch End High School include Sixth Form Centre, Theatre, ICT Suite, Sports Hall, Music Rooms, Astro Turf, Swimming Pool, Gymnasium, Science Labs, Playing Fields, Library, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Hockey, Rounders, Gymnastics and 6 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Drama, Choir, Orchestra and 6 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 35.7%, which is well above the national average for secondary schools in England.
For families exploring secondary schools in Harrow, Hatch End High School 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 | Secondary (State) |
| Age Range | 11 to 18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Headstone Lane, Harrow, Harrow, HA3 6NR |
| Headteacher | Marianne Jeanes |
| Local Authority | Harrow |
| Number of Pupils | 1,265 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 35.7% |
| School Capacity | 1,265 / 1,337 (95% full) |
| Sixth Form | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
29 Feb 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (29 Feb 2024): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 30 Nov 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on Progress 8 (-0.03)
1599th of 3,141
Nationally
366th of 487
In London
10th of 13
In Harrow
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE Progress 8 data
GCSE Results
2023/24Progress 8 Score
Students make similar progress to students nationally with the same starting point
Attainment 8 (vs national avg)
Students achieve significantly higher grades than the national average
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. Progress 8 compares to students with similar Key Stage 2 results.
A-Level Results
2023/24Average Points per Entry
Value Added Score
Best 3 A-Levels (Average)
'21/22
38.5
'22/23
33.4
'23/24
32.7
Source: Department for Education 16-18 Performance Tables, 2023/24. Value Added measures progress compared to students with similar GCSE results.
SEND Support
Resourced ProvisionSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
12Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
20Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed200
515
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
100 families put this school as their 1st choice (19% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Hatch End High School
Helpful Guides for Parents
Ofsted Ratings Explained
Understand the 4 Ofsted ratings and what they mean
Understanding Progress 8
Learn how Progress 8 measures pupil progress from primary to GCSE
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
Understanding School Catchment Areas
How admission distances work and tips for maximising your choices
Contact Information
Headstone Lane, Harrow
Harrow, HA3 6NR
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