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Cedars Manor School

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

person Mrs Kathy-Ann McClean (Headteacher)

location_onHarrow, HA3 6LS

language Visit Website phone 02084285845

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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2025

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Students

432

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Expected Standard

54%

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Demand Ratio

1.0x

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Cedars Manor School is a Community school primary school in Harrow, serving ages 3-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 74% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

Cedars Manor School is a community school in Harrow, admitting pupils aged 3-11. The school has approximately 339 pupils on roll, of whom 39% are eligible for free school meals.

In 2025, 54% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined. The school ranks #36 of 39 primaries in Harrow and #9,185 of 14,159 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2025. The school's current overall rating is Good. Inspectors assessed quality of education as Requires improvement, behaviour and attitudes Requires improvement, personal development Requires improvement, and leadership and management Requires improvement.

In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 1.0× capacity.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 17.0:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 1.8 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2025

R/W/M Expected Standard

54%

LA 69%

Reading70% LA 78%

Writing65% LA 75%

Maths72% LA 81%

Read SS

103

Maths SS

103

GPS SS

103

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

63%

LA 68%England 61%

Reading70% LA 78% · Eng 74%

Writing75% LA 76% · Eng 72%

Maths82% LA 81% · Eng 73%

Read SS

104

Maths SS

105

GPS SS

105

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

45%

LA 65%England 60%

Reading62% LA 74% · Eng 73%

Writing59% LA 75% · Eng 71%

Maths55% LA 79% · Eng 73%

Read SS

103

Maths SS

100

GPS SS

102

Progress (0 = national avg)

-1.2

Read

LA 0.6

-3.0 to 0.5

-0.4

Write

LA 0.9

-2.0 to 1.3

-2.5

Maths

LA 2.2

-4.2 to -0.9

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

68%

LA 71%England 65%

Reading77% LA 77% · Eng 73%

Writing82% LA 82% · Eng 78%

Maths80% LA 83% · Eng 79%

Read SS

105

Maths SS

105

GPS SS

108

Progress (0 = national avg)

1.0

Read

LA 1.0

-0.3 to 2.4

0.8

Write

LA 0.4

-0.4 to 2.0

0.2

Maths

LA 1.7

-1.0 to 1.4

2018

R/W/M Expected Standard

56%

LA 69%

Reading60% LA 77%

Writing75% LA 80%

Maths74% LA 80%

Read SS

101

Maths SS

103

GPS SS

106

Progress (0 = national avg)

-2.5

Read

LA 1.0

-3.9 to -1.1

0.7

Write

LA 0.3

-0.6 to 2

-0.1

Maths

LA 2.0

-1.3 to 1.1

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Ranking History & Trajectory

National & Local Authority position based on DfE performance data · Methodology

Year	Primary Overall (Nat)	LA Rank	Attainment	Progress
2025	#9,185 / 14,159	#36	#10,454	#1
2024	#4,928 / 14,233	#26	#6,504	#1
2023	#10,878 / 13,940	#38	#11,216	#10,475
2019	#3,535 / 11,810	#23	#5,647	#4,626
2018	#7,966 / 10,972	#26	#8,349	#7,411

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

23 April 2025

Inspection Report

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30 October 2019

Inspection Report

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18 November 2015

Inspection Report

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08 November 2011

Inspection Report

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12 March 2009

Inspection Report

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Inspection History

4 Evaluations

2025-04-23

S5 Inspection EIF

Report Card

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Why no single overall grade?

From autumn 2024 / 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word headline grades (Outstanding / Good / RI / Inadequate) with individual area judgements on a Report Card.

Education

Requires improvement

Behaviour

Requires improvement

Development

Requires improvement

Leadership

Requires improvement

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2015-11-18

None Legacy

No Judgement

Education

No Judgement

2011-11-08

S5 Inspection Legacy

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

Latest Ungraded: School remains Good

2009-03-12

None EIF

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

1.8%per term

warning Above Average

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

1.5%(6 pupils)

Spring term 2025

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

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National average: 1.225% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Spring term of 2025, this school served a headcount of 388 pupils. During this period, there were 7 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 1.8%, which is above the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg
2024/25 (Spring term)	388	7	1.8%	0.8%
2024/25 (Autumn term)	382	7	1.8%	0.9%
2023/24 (Summer term)	418	5	1.2%	0.8%
2023/24 (Spring term)	411	5	1.2%	0.7%
2023/24 (Autumn term)	407	9	2.2%	0.8%
2022/23 (Summer term)	438	8	1.8%	0.7%
2022/23 (Spring term)	432	0	0.0%	0.6%
2022/23 (Autumn term)	423	0	0.0%	0.6%
2021/22 (Summer term)	462	0	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Spring term)	451	4	0.9%	0.5%
2021/22 (Autumn term)	446	0	0.0%	0.5%
2020/21 (Summer term)	483	0	0.0%	0.4%
2020/21 (Spring term)	485	0	0.0%	0.1%
2020/21 (Autumn term)	483	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Summer term)	533	0	0.0%	0.0%
2019/20 (Spring term)	533	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Autumn term)	525	0	0.0%	0.6%
2018/19 (Summer term)	571	1	0.2%	0.4%
2018/19 (Spring term)	575	2	0.3%	0.5%
2018/19 (Autumn term)	567	2	0.4%	0.5%
2017/18 (Summer term)	596	1	0.2%	0.5%
2017/18 (Spring term)	591	0	0.0%	0.4%
2017/18 (Autumn term)	594	0	0.0%	0.5%
2016/17 (Summer term)	604	1	0.2%	0.4%
2016/17 (Spring term)	596	0	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Autumn term)	597	0	0.0%	0.5%

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Primary areas of need currently supported by the school. A high number often indicates specialized internal units or high staff experience in these areas.

Speech, Language & Communication 26 pupils

Social, Emotional & Mental Health 11 pupils

Autistic Spectrum Disorder 9 pupils

Moderate Learning Difficulty 9 pupils

Hearing Impairment 6 pupils

Severe Learning Difficulty 1 pupils