Marlborough Primary School
91%
Capacity
648
Pupils
3.5x
Demand
About Marlborough Primary School
Marlborough Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Harrow community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 648 pupils on roll and is well-filled (91% of 712 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Marlborough Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Claire Robinson-Jones, it falls under Harrow local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 65% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5919th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 27th out of 38 in Harrow.
Marlborough Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 315 applications for 89 places, making it 3.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 67 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Marlborough Primary School include Playing Fields, Art Studios, ICT Suite, Sensory Room, Gymnasium, Dining Hall, Forest School, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Netball, Football, Cricket and 1 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Eco Club, Book Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 15.3%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Harrow, Marlborough 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 | Does not apply |
| Address | Marlborough Hill, Harrow, Harrow, HA1 1UJ |
| Headteacher | Claire Robinson-Jones |
| Local Authority | Harrow |
| Number of Pupils | 648 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 15.3% |
| School Capacity | 648 / 712 (91% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
17 Oct 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 13 Nov 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (65%)
5919th of 13,686
Nationally
1032nd of 1,592
In London
27th of 38
In Harrow
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
65%
Expected Standard
4%
Higher Standard
'22/23
64%
'23/24
65%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
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
2025/26Oversubscribed89
315
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
67 families put this school as their 1st choice (21% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Marlborough Hill, Harrow
Harrow, HA1 1UJ
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