Canons High School

URN: 137199 • Edgware HA8 6AN

Overview

Name
Canons High School
URN
137199
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
CANONS HIGH SCHOOL
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
50.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
David Bullock (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02089515780
Website
Visit
Address
Shaldon Road, Edgware HA8 6AN

Summary

Canons High School is a mixed secondary academy located in Edgware, Harrow, with a current enrolment of 1,217 students and a capacity of 1,280. The school prides itself on being a diverse and inclusive community that fosters positive relationships among students and staff. The ethos of Canons High School centres on high standards of excellence and clear behaviour expectations, supported by a comprehensive personal development programme designed to equip students with essential life skills.

The curriculum at Canons High School is broad and innovative, covering a wide range of subjects including English, Maths, Science, and various languages, alongside vocational options such as Business Studies and Health Education. The school embraces modern learning technologies to prepare students for future educational and employment opportunities. Recent exam results indicate strong performance, with 83% of students achieving grades 9-4 in Triple Science GCSE.

Canons High School also places a strong emphasis on extracurricular activities, offering numerous events and trips that enhance students' learning experiences. The school community actively engages in various initiatives, promoting both academic success and personal growth.

Key details

LA
Harrow
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
CANONS HIGH SCHOOL
Capacity
1280
Pupils
1217
Boys
691
Girls
526
FSM %
28.50
Open date
2011-08-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-01-18
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1217 691 526 1280 28.50
2024-09-11 1257 705 552 1280 27.20
2023-09-11 1276 722 554 1280 24.50
2022-09-11 1276 722 554 1280 24.50
2021-09-11 1266 720 546 1280 21.10
2020-09-11 1262 730 532 1280 14.20

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