Harrow Weald
Summary
Harrow Weald (E02000437) is part of Harrow local authority (view on map). Harrow Weald has an approximate population of 8,800 people, of which 20% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".
Harrow Weald neighbours Stanmore Uxbridge Road, Hatch End North, Hatch End South, Belmont, Wealdstone North, Wealdstone South, and Headstone Lane.
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- 73% of pupils belong to a minority ethnic group, placing it in the top 10% of all areas in England – see more.
- 60% of pupils have a first language known or believed to be other than English, placing it in the top 10% of all areas in England – see more.
Guidance and data sources
Local area pages are based on the middle-layer super output areas (MSOAs) distributed across the country. MSOAs comprise between 2,000 and 6,000 households and have a resident population of, generally, between 5,000 and 15,000 people. MSOAs fit within local authorities. For each area, descriptive statistics are compared with local authority and national averages. For more information about MSOAs, please visit the Office for National Statistics website.
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Deprivation
Harrow Weald is the 19th least deprived area in Harrow (out of 30) with 46% of children living in low-income families, compared to 41% across Harrow and 38% nationally.
State-funded pupil characteristics
Information acquired from the school census.
Free school meals
In Harrow Weald, 24% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 20% in Harrow and 27% nationally.
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Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals
Table showing the percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals
| % in Harrow Weald | % in Harrow | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eligible for free school meals | 24% | 20% | 27% |
| Not eligible for free school meals | 76% | 80% | 73% |
Special educational needs
In Harrow Weald, 17% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 16% in Harrow, and 19% nationally.
This includes the number of pupils with an education, health and care (EHC) plan and the number of pupils with SEN support.
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Percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools
Table showing the percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools
| % in Harrow Weald | % in Harrow | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No special educational needs | 83% | 84% | 81% |
| Receiving special educational needs support | 11% | 11% | 14% |
| With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) | 6% | 5% | 5% |
Ethnicity
In Harrow Weald, 73% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 77% in Harrow, and 33% nationally.
Percentages may not sum to 100%, due to small values being suppressed.
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Percentage of pupils by major ethnic groups
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| % in Harrow Weald | % in Harrow | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 26% | 24% | 67% |
| Asian | 49% | 52% | 14% |
| Black | 8% | 7% | 7% |
| Mixed | 9% | 9% | 7% |
| Other | 7% | 7% | 3% |
| Not known | 1% | 2% | 2% |
English as an additional language
The percentage of pupils in Harrow Weald with English as an additional language is 60%, compared with 64% in Harrow, and 22% nationally.
Numbers may not sum to 100%, due to a small number of pupils with an unclassified language.
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Percentage of pupils with English as an additional language
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| % in Harrow Weald | % in Harrow | % in England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Known or believed to be other than English | 60% | 64% | 22% |
| Known or believed to be English | 39% | 36% | 78% |
Provider information
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Registered childcare providers
Harrow Weald has 8 registered childcare providers.
| Type | Number in Harrow Weald |
|---|---|
| All childcare providers | 8 |
| Childminders | 5 |
| Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care | 3 |
In Harrow Weald, there has been 1 full inspection of childcare providers since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
Under the renewed education inspection framework, childcare providers are evaluated on the following areas:
- Achievement
- Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines
- Children's welfare and wellbeing
- Curriculum and teaching
- Inclusion
- Leadership and governance
We use a 5-point scale to grade different areas of a provider’s work. The evaluation scale for each evaluation area, other than safeguarding, is:
- Exceptional
- Strong standard
- Expected standard
- Needs attention
- Urgent improvement
Achievement: There have been no inspections of Achievement in Harrow Weald so no outcomes are available for this area.
Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines: There have been no inspections of Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines in Harrow Weald so no outcomes are available for this area.
Children's welfare and well-being: There have been no inspections of Children's welfare and well-being in Harrow Weald so no outcomes are available for this area.
Curriculum and teaching: There have been no inspections of Curriculum and teaching in Harrow Weald so no outcomes are available for this area.
Inclusion: There have been no inspections of Inclusion in Harrow Weald so no outcomes are available for this area.
Leadership and governance: 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 1).
The tables below show the outcomes of inspections of childcare providers in Harrow Weald. The tables are split by provider type, and show the number of inspections that have taken place for each area, and the outcomes of those inspections.
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All childcare
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achievement | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Children's welfare and well-being | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curriculum and teaching | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inclusion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leadership and governance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Childminders
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achievement | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Children's welfare and well-being | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curriculum and teaching | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inclusion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leadership and governance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Full day care
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement |
|---|
Sessional day care
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement |
|---|
Out-of-school day care
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement |
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Other childcare
| Number of inspections | Exceptional | Strong standard | Expected standard | Needs attention | Urgent improvement |
|---|
State-funded schools
Harrow Weald has 1 state-funded school.
| Type | Number in Harrow Weald |
|---|---|
| All state-funded schools | 1 |
| Nursery schools | 0 |
| Primary and all-through schools | 1 |
| Secondary and all-through schools | 0 |
| Special schools | 0 |
| Registered alternative provision | 0 |
There have been no inspections of schools in Harrow Weald since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.
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