Harrow
The John Lyon School
Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.
What the data says
Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.
Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.
Admissions realism depends on your home postcode and the school's published allocation data. Enter your postcode on this page to get a more specific assessment, and always verify the latest policy on the school's official admissions page.
What to do next
- Verify the school's official admissions policy
- Book an open day or school visit
- Add this school to your shortlist and compare with backup options
Admissions and catchment
Independent schools run their own admissions outside the council process, so there is no catchment area or last offer distance to compare against. Registration and assessment dates are on the school’s website.
Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
University destinations
The Department for Education does not publish Oxbridge, Russell Group or top-third university destinations for independent schools.
Entry, tests and fees
Entrance test
11+ Scholarship Assessments dates will be published on the 1 September 2026.
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Fees
Nursery | £4,456 per term
Source · checked 28 September 2026
£4,456 per term
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 | £6,385 per term
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Year 3 to Year 6 £7,265 per term
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Year 7 to Upper Sixth £10,076 per term
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Bursaries and scholarships
Each year, we offer a number of means-tested bursaries to new Year 7, Year 9 and Lower Sixth candidates as a reflection of our commitment to widen access to chi…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
The John Lyon Scholarship Programme covers all areas of School life, from the classroom to the sports fields to the stage.
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Admissions
If you are applying from overseas and will not be able to travel to the John Lyon School to sit the entrance examinations, please contact the Admissions office…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Pre-Nursery (2+) Nursery (3+) and Reception Year 3 (7+) Year 7 (11+) Year 9 (13+) Lower Sixth Occasional Places
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Copied from the school's and test organisers' own pages; check them before registering or applying.
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 92 | 13.7 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.8 |
| 2023/2024 | 92 | 11.6 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6 |
| 2022/2023 | 94 | 11.7 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.7 |
| 2021/2022 | 114 | 13.4 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.8 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Harrow for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 102247 |
| Local authority | Harrow |
| Region | London |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 2-18 |
| Headteacher | Head R Hardy |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | HA2 0HN |
| Latest pupils | 92 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Middle Road, Harrow-on-the-Hill, HA2 0HN
www.johnlyon.org2085159400| DfE number | 6002 |
| UKPRN | 10008303 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 1902 |
| GIAS updated | 13 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |