Alexandra School

A outstanding academy special converter school in Harrow. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Alexandra School.

Harrow, HA29DX Ofsted: Outstanding Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

100

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 100.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
8 March 2016
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Alexandra Avenue
South Harrow
Harrow, HA29DX

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
140122
Type
Academy special converter
Phase
Special
Address
Alexandra Avenue, South Harrow, Harrow, HA2 9DX
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE EDEN ACADEMY
Capacity
100 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
81
Free School Meals
44.4% (36 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
100.0% (81 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.2%
Good
Persistent Absence
22.1%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
5 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
10
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
81 pupils
4-11

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Believe in the possibility and power of change"

Take care of others Accept and give respect Believe in the possibility and power of change Take personal responsibility for your actions Never tire of doing good

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Cookery club Street Jazz club Art club Martial Arts club Multi-Sports club Trampolining club Brownies Cubs

Sports

Martial Arts Multi-Sports Trampolining

Curriculum Highlights

All pupils are taught in small class groups (average class size of nine). Inclusive and specialist approach to teaching. Wide range of learning opportunities with stimulating lessons; pupils achieve well. Each class has an average of two Learning Support Assistants to support teaching and learning.

Admissions Criteria

Pupils at Alexandra School will have had a full assessment of their special educational needs and will have an EHC plan. Entry arrangements are flexible and pupils can join us at any time in the school year once a placement has been agreed, though places can be scarce.

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