Priestmead Primary School and Nursery
Priestmead Primary School and Nursery is a primary school (Academy converter), ages 3–11, in Harrow, HA3, in the Harrow council area. It has 877 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (13 December 2023): Outstanding.
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Admissions
| Entry year | Last distance offered | Places (PAN) | Applications | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 | 0.82 mi | 120 | 323 | 120 |
2025 | 0.61 mi | 120 | 341 | 120 |
2024 | 1.24 mi | 120 | 269 | 120 |
2023 | 0.83 mi | 120 | 289 | 120 |
2022 | 0.55 mi | 120 | 330 | 120 |
In 2026 the last place offered on distance went to a child living 0.82 miles away.
Distances are in miles (mi), as in the map app. PAN is the published admission number. Bands and admission groups have separate criteria; school-wide places, applications and offers are not counts for each band. Past offers are a guide, not a promise of a place.
"Distance is measured in a straight line from the home address to the centre point of the school" (footnote to every Harrow allocation table). Distances are published in miles.
Ofsted
Outstanding — inspected 13 December 2023.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
Quality of education | Outstanding |
Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
Personal development | Outstanding |
Leadership and management | Outstanding |
Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Early years | Outstanding |
Read the Ofsted inspection report
Term dates
This school’s term and holiday dates, INSET days where known, and a calendar you can subscribe to, on TermMinder.
Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 80 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 14 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 108 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 877 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 10.1% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 51.2% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 8.98% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 5% | 2024/25 |
Nearby schools
Other schools in the same council and phase. Ordered by distance where coordinates are available, then by name; locations may be postcode centres.