Harris Lowe Academy Willesden
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Attainment 8 of 41.6 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.
- Attainment 8:
- 41.6
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 50%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- Progress 8:
- +0.23
- Confidence interval:
- [0.00, 0.47]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 173 | 41.6 | — | 49.7% | 48.6% | 3.9 |
| 2023/2024 | 168 | 46.9 | +0.23 | 56.0% | 61.3% | 4.5 |
| 2022/2023 | 169 | 41.1 | +0.15 | 46.0% | 49.0% | 3.7 |
| 2021/2022 | 181 | 48.3 | +0.41 | 64.0% | 59.0% | 4.4 |
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School information
| URN | 134226 |
| Local authority | Brent |
| Region | London |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Interim Principal Joshua Deery |
| Trust | HARRIS FEDERATION |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | NW10 3ST |
| Latest pupils | 173 |
| FSM eligible | 46.4% |
Contact and identifiers
Doyle Gardens, Willesden, London, NW10 3ST
https://www.harrislowewillesden.org.uk/View local authority page2088388700| DfE number | 6905 |
| UKPRN | 10015295 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2003 |
| GIAS updated | 5 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 12 Jan 2025 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 12 Nov 2024 |
| Publication date | 12 Jan 2025 |