“Good” is more than just a word here at Whitefriars School. It is a standard. Whitefriars School stands as a beacon of learning in the Wealdstone area of Harrow.
Whitefriars School is a co-educational, all-through school. It also has a sixth form. The school’s address is Whitefriars Avenue. You can find it in Harrow Middlesex. Its postcode is HA3 5RQ.
Once a community primary school under the Harrow London Borough Council, Whitefriars School embraced academy status in July 2014. New buildings arose transforming the site. A secondary department opened in September 2015. This marked a new chapter for Whitefriars School.
Whitefriars School provides GCSEs. These are offered as study programs. The sixth form students can choose from various A-Levels. The sixth form is part of the Harrow Sixth Form Collegiate. This offers a wider range of opportunities.
Mr. Pritam Vekaria is the principal of Whitefriars School. He can be reached at 02084272080. The school’s website is www.whitefriarsschool.net.
Whitefriars School caters to students aged 3 to 18. The school has a mixed-gender student body. Currently, 1484 pupils attend Whitefriars School. The school has a capacity for 1582 students.
Ofsted’s inspection on March 13, 2024, rated Whitefriars School as “Good.” The quality of education, behaviour, attitudes, personal development, and leadership were all deemed “Good.” The early years provision was “Outstanding.” The sixth form provision also received a “Good” rating.
Whitefriars School is part of the HEATHLAND WHITEFRIARS FEDERATION. It does not have a religious character. The school provides nursery classes. It also has an official sixth form.
Approximately 31.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals. This equates to 423 students.
Whitefriars School converted to an academy on July 1 2014. The school is linked with Harrow Collegiate Sixth Form Centre since September 1, 2021. It is also linked to its predecessor, Whitefriars Community School, since July 1, 2014.
Whitefriars School aims for achievement and community. The students should have enjoyment. It strives to provide a nurturing environment.