Whitefriars School

State-Funded School

whitefriars-school-harrow-london

LondonRegion

HarrowLocal Authority

Harrow WestConstituency

HA3 5RQPostcode

5.6

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Whitefriars School is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 3–18, located in Harrow, London.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 1,419 pupils. Whitefriars School is part of Heathland Whitefriars Federation.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Sixth formprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Around average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 43
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 45.6%
EBacc average point score: 4.02

Ethnicity

White

21%

Asian

46%

Black

11%

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

1,419

Total Pupils

54%Boys

46%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

30%

England average

27%

First language not English

72%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 3 – 18
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 1,419
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)
MAT name: Heathland Whitefriars Federation

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
16 May 2024	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
13 Jun 2018	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.