Weald Rise Primary School
General Information
- Address: Robin Hood Drive, Harrow Weald, Harrow, HA3 7DH – View on map
- Phone: 02089544531
- Website: Visit school website
- Headteacher: Mrs Folake Agbaniyaka
- Age range: 2-11 years
- Demand for places (Reception, September 2026): 24 families put it first for 24 places – 10 for every 10 places. Every one of them was offered a place. 1 of the 24 places went to families living outside the council area. Children putting it first, for every 10 places: 2023 9 · 2024 9 · 2025 10 · 2026 10
- Sixth form: No
- Intake: Mixed
- Religious character: Does not apply
- Nursery provision: Yes
Who goes here
- Pupils eligible for free school meals: 97
- % eligible for free school meals: 27.5%
- Pupil mix: 8 in 10 (similar to the Harrow average)
- English as an additional language: 77% (England 22%)
Staff
Teachers leaving each year
- Teacher turnover: 10.5% a year (Harrow 16.4%, typical in England 13.9%)
- Where they went: about 45% moved to another school, 55% left state schools altogether (retirement, other careers, independent schools, abroad)
- Data years: 2022/23 to 2024/25 (average of 3 years, DfE school workforce census)
Teachers who moved school or left state schools in the year after each November, as a share of all the school's teachers. Some turnover is healthy – retirements, promotions, moving house.
Behaviour
Awaiting Data
Across Harrow: suspensions by reason
- Suspensions for sexual misconduct: 3 (0.1 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Permanent exclusions for sexual misconduct: 0
- Suspensions for bullying: 2 (0.1 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Suspensions for abuse against sexual orientation or gender identity: 0 (0.0 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.0)
- Data year: 2024/25 (DfE suspensions and exclusions statistics)
These are figures for all state primary schools in Harrow, not this school's own – the government doesn't publish them school by school. A suspension can have up to three reasons. Most sexual harassment between pupils never leads to a suspension, so these figures show only part of the picture.
Attendance
- Overall absence: 5.8%
- Persistently absent pupils: 17.5%
- Data year: 2024/25
SEN
No dedicated Unit or Resourced Provision
- Pupils on SEN Support: 9.7%
- Pupils with an EHC Plan: 1.7%
- Data year: 2025/26
Most common needs - SEN Support
- Speech, language and communications needs: 14 pupils
- Social, emotional and mental health: 12 pupils
- SEN support but no specialist assessment of type of need: 4 pupils
- Other difficulty or disability: 1 pupil
- Autistic spectrum disorder: 1 pupil
Most common needs - EHC Plan
- Autistic spectrum disorder: 3 pupils
- Speech, language and communications needs: 3 pupils
These figures show the makeup of the school.
Educational Attainment
Good 2023 report
Year 6 SATs results
- Met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths: 76% (England 62%)
- Reached the higher standard: 13% (England 8%)
- Compared with the area: 4 percentage points above the Harrow average (72%)
- Compared with schools with similar pupils: Below (3-year average 58% against an expected 68%)
- 3-year average (expected standard): 58%
- Expected standard by subject: Reading 87% · Writing 78% · Maths 87% · Grammar, punctuation & spelling 82%
- Average test scores: reading 107, maths 108
- Based on: 45 Year 6 pupils, 2024/25
View the School Context Comparator – how this school's SATs results compare with schools teaching similar pupils.
SATs results over time
Year 6 SATs: joint 17th of 39 junior and primary schools in the area
- =14St George's Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy80%
- #16St Anselm's Catholic Primary School79%
- =17Weald Rise Primary School76%
- =17West Lodge Primary School76%
- =19Aylward Primary School74%
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32nd of 35 primary schools in Harrow for Ofsted rating
- #30Stanburn Primary SchoolGood
- #31The Welldon Park AcademyGood
- #32Weald Rise Primary SchoolGood
- #33West Lodge Primary SchoolGood
- #34Whitchurch Primary School & NurseryGood
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Financials
Spending per pupil: £8,092 (2024-25)
4th of 38 primary schools in Harrow for spending per pupil
- #2Grange Primary School£8,458
- #3St John's CofE School£8,369
- #4Weald Rise Primary School£8,092
- #5Glebe Primary School£8,071
- #6Cedars Manor School£8,028
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