Harris Lowe Academy Willesden

URN: 134226 • London NW10 3ST

Overview

Name
Harris Lowe Academy Willesden
URN
134226
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
HARRIS FEDERATION
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
48.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Joshua Deery (since 2025) , Interim Principal
Telephone
02088388700
Website
Visit
Address
Doyle Gardens, London NW10 3ST

Summary

Harris Lowe Academy Willesden is a mixed secondary academy located in London, serving approximately 1,120 students with a capacity of 1,200. The school is part of the Harris Federation and is committed to fostering a strong learning environment that embodies its core values. The Principal, Josh Deery, emphasizes the collaborative efforts of staff and students to achieve excellence in teaching and learning.

The academy prioritises a smooth transition for new students from primary to secondary education, offering various opportunities for familiarisation, including open mornings and a summer school. The school also features a dedicated English as an Additional Language (EAL) department, which provides tailored support for international students, helping them integrate into the curriculum while developing their English skills.

Community engagement is a key aspect of Harris Lowe Academy, with initiatives designed to support students and families throughout their educational journey. The school aims to create a strong sense of belonging, ensuring that every student is equipped to thrive academically and socially.

Key details

LA
Brent
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
HARRIS FEDERATION
Capacity
1200
Pupils
1120
Boys
634
Girls
486
FSM %
46.40
Open date
2003-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-01-30
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1120 634 486 1200 46.40
2024-09-11 1121 611 510 1200 40.10
2023-09-11 1167 635 532 1200 29.20
2022-09-11 1167 635 532 1200 29.20
2021-09-11 1169 626 543 1200 24.90
2020-09-11 1135 603 532 1200 19.40

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