Pinner High School
Secondary · Free schools · Mixed · Harrow
Beaulieu Drive, Pinner, HA5 1NB
82
headline score
Ranking (England)
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No ranked results
Ofsted
Standards maintained
No graded inspection
Application demand
67%
1st preference success · Oversubscribed
Attendance
93.4%
17.2% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
1,111
Capacity used
Nearly full96%
1,162 places
GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
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Application demand
Secondary entry · official council applications and offers
67%
1st preference success rate
135 of 203 families who put it first got an offer
167
Places offered
1202
Total applications
7.2
Applications per place
| Preference (Sept 2025 entry) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 203 | 135 | ● 67% |
| 2nd preference | 285 | 19 | ● 7% |
| 3rd preference | 309 | 6 | ● 2% |
| Later preferences (4th–6th) | 405 | 7 | ● 2% |
| Total | 1202 | 167 | 14% |
1st preference success by year
Harrow lets families list 6 preferences. 379 applications came from outside the council area (73 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.
Details
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Headteacher
- Sam Alner
- Address
- Beaulieu Drive, Pinner, HA5 1NB
- Phone
- 02030960769
- Local authority
- Harrow
- Ward / constituency
- Pinner South · Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 142864
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 12% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 44% | — | — |
| SEN support | 9% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 1 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: THE HARROW ACADEMIES TRUST
1,111 pupils · 1,162 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 25
05 March 2025
Ungraded inspection
Standards maintained
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 924 pupils
Attendance
93.4%
Share of sessions attended · England 91.1%
Overall absence
6.6%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 8.9%
Persistent absence
17.2%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 26.7%
Severe absence
1.8%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
1.3%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
GCSE results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 score | 57.6 | — | — |
| Progress 8 score | 0.71 | — | 0.00 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 67% | — | — |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 83% | — | — |
| EBacc average point score | 5.42 | — | — |
Progress 8 band
A-level results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points per entry | 32.65 | — | — |
Average grade: C+ (England B-)
GCSE results over time
Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 57.1 | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 69.7% | 46% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 78.9% | 65% |
| Entering EBacc | 70.9% | 40% |
| EBacc average point score | 5.31 | 4.1 |
| Pupils in cohort | 175 | — |
How different pupils progress (GCSE, 2023/2024)
Progress 8 by group. 0 is the national average; above 0 means pupils do better than similar children elsewhere.
A-level results over time
Average points per entry by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Average points per entry | 33.23 | 35 |
| Average grade | C+ | — |
| AAB or better (2 facilitating) | 11.8% | 17% |
| A-level students | 128 | — |
Results by subject
Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.
GCSE
Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.
| Subject | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 5+ | Grade 4+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 175 | 43% | 73% | 83% | |
| English Language | 175 | 27% | 72% | 82% | |
| English Literature | 169 | 37% | 80% | 90% | |
| Spanish | 95 | 13% | 48% | 62% | |
| Combined Science | 95 | 15% | 53% | 66% | |
| History | 91 | 48% | 75% | 79% | |
| Geography | 88 | 35% | 65% | 76% | |
| Business | 79 | 23% | 72% | 80% | |
| Biology | 76 | 54% | 86% | 95% | |
| Physics | 75 | 52% | 87% | 96% | |
| Chemistry | 74 | 54% | 93% | 97% | |
| Art and Design | 52 | 35% | 63% | 83% |
A level
| Subject | Entries | A* | A*–A | A*–B | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 93 | 5% | 19% | 47% | |
| Biology | 42 | 5% | 10% | 29% | |
| Psychology | 38 | 5% | 24% | 47% | |
| Chemistry | 34 | 3% | 3% | 21% | |
| Physics | 28 | 0% | 18% | 29% | |
| Business Studies | 24 | 0% | 13% | 67% | |
| History | 23 | 9% | 30% | 65% | |
| Economics | 22 | 9% | 32% | 73% | |
| Geography | 16 | 19% | 38% | 75% | |
| English Literature | 15 | 13% | 27% | 53% | |
| Sociology | 14 | 7% | 7% | 36% | |
| Computer Science | 13 | 15% | 38% | 54% |
Oxbridge
Cambridge offers by year
Ranked #160 of 1,018 UK schools with Cambridge offers2
UCAS apply centre 20617: Pinner High School
| Cambridge admissions1 | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Applications | ≤5 |
| Offers | ≤5 |
| Success rate | — |
| Accepted offers | ≤5 |
1 Source: University of Cambridge, applications, offers and acceptances by UCAS apply centre. To protect privacy small counts are hidden: "<3" means 0–2 (up to 2023); "≤5" means 1–5 (from 2024). Success rate is only shown when exact numbers are published (England average is about 20%).
2 Schools ranked by number of offers; this doesn't account for school size. Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures, so they aren't shown.
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Key application dates
National deadlines in England. Apply through Harrow council, not the school.
| Entry | Deadline | Offer day |
|---|---|---|
| Year 7 (secondary) | 31 October | 1 March (or next working day) |
Admissions policy: Non-selective. Check the school's own admissions rules on its website.
Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.