Harlowbury Primary School

URN: 115056 • Harlow CM17 0DX

Overview

Name
Harlowbury Primary School
URN
115056
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Victoria Early (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Watlington Road, Harlow CM17 0DX

Summary

Harlowbury Primary School is a community school located in Harlow, Essex, catering to mixed-gender pupils from ages 4 to 11. Established in 1978, the school has grown to accommodate 194 students, with a capacity of 210. It is part of the NET Academy Trust and is known for its strong leadership and commitment to providing a supportive learning environment. The school emphasizes the development of essential skills and attributes in its pupils, aiming to prepare them for future success.

A notable feature of Harlowbury is its Speech and Language Specialist Resource Provision, which supports children with significant speech and language difficulties. The school provides tailored support through small group work and individual sessions, ensuring that all pupils, including those with additional needs, receive the attention they require to thrive academically and socially.

Harlowbury Primary also promotes British values and encourages student participation through initiatives like the School Council. The school fosters a sense of community, offering various extracurricular activities and opportunities for parental engagement, including drop-in sessions for prospective families interested in the upcoming September 2026 intake at a new purpose-built site.

Key details

LA
Essex
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
194
Boys
110
Girls
85
FSM %
12.40
Open date
Close date
2017-09-30
Last Ofsted
2012-09-28
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 194 110 85 210 12.40
2024-09-11 194 110 85 210 12.40
2023-09-11 194 110 85 210 12.40
2022-09-11 194 110 85 210 12.40
2021-09-11 194 110 85 210 12.40
2020-09-11 194 110 85 210 12.40

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