Krishna Avanti Primary School
108%
Capacity
454
Pupils
4.2x
Demand
About Krishna Avanti Primary School
Krishna Avanti Primary School is a state-funded Hindu primary school serving the Harrow community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 454 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (108% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
the school is led by headteacher Shriti Gadhia, it falls under Harrow local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 92% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 5% of schools nationally. Additionally, ranked 200th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 1st out of 38 in Harrow.
Krishna Avanti Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 249 applications for 60 places, making it 4.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 118 were first-preference applications.
Krishna Avanti Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 86% recommending the school (72 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication, Hearing Impairment and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Krishna Avanti Primary School include ICT Suite, Outdoor Playground, Forest School, Music Rooms, Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Art Studios, Sensory Room, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Tennis, Dance, Netball and 1 more, as well as clubs including Book Club, Chess, Coding.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 3.4%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Harrow, Krishna Avanti Primary 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 | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Hindu |
| Address | Camrose Avenue, Edgware, Harrow, HA8 6ES |
| Headteacher | Shriti Gadhia |
| Local Authority | Harrow |
| Number of Pupils | 454 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 3.4% |
| School Capacity | 454 / 420 (108% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
24 Jun 2025Quality of Education
Outstanding
Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 17 Sept 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (92%)
200th of 13,686
Nationally
45th of 1,592
In London
1st of 38
In Harrow
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
92%
Expected Standard
18%
Higher Standard
'22/23
88%
'23/24
92%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
72 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed60
249
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
118 families put this school as their 1st choice (47% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Krishna Avanti Primary School
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KS2 SATs Explained
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SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
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Contact Information
Camrose Avenue, Edgware
Harrow, HA8 6ES
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