The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 87% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is at capacity (100% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
87%
+25.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
12%
+4.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
111
+6.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
112
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
7% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 26 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 49 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 628
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 7.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Harrow
- Head
- Mrs Bindiya Bhudia (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Outstanding
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Grimsdyke School, Sylvia Avenue, Hatch End, Pinner, HA5 4QE
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmWoodhall Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Greenfields Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Hatch End High School
Secondary · 1.5km away
Shaftesbury High School
Special school · 1.6km away
Pinner Wood School
Primary · 1.7km away
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Primary · 1.7km away
Oxhey Wood Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
St Meryl School
Primary · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
What is Grimsdyke School's Ofsted rating?
Grimsdyke School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in November 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Grimsdyke School?
Grimsdyke School currently has 628 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Grimsdyke School take?
Grimsdyke School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Grimsdyke School?
Grimsdyke School is in Pinner, HA5 4QE, in the Harrow local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Grimsdyke School have a sixth form?
No, Grimsdyke School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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