Avanti House School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
School rating
Outstanding
Jun 10 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Hindu
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Harrow
Unique reference
138227
Address
Wemborough Road, HA7 2EQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1182 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
50.6%
Girls
49.4%
First language not English
45.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
5.9%
Persistent absence
5.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
5.8%
Pupil ethnicities
Indian 89.8%
Other Asian 4.4%
Mixed 2.1%
Other 1.4%
Unclassified 0.6%
Pakistani 0.5%
African 0.4%
Other White 0.3%
White British 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 77%
Local authority average 66%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 74%
Local authority average 53%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 63.8
Local authority average 50.7
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 6.01
Local authority average 4.68
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Dance: GeneralTechnical Award12
Speech & DramaTechnical Award16
Additional Mathematics FSMQOther General Qualification (Level 3)20
ArabicGCSE1
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE9
AstronomyGCSE1
BiologyGCSE59
Business Studies:SingleGCSE48
ChemistryGCSE59
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE31
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Avanti House School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
169
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
369
2nd preference
184
3rd preference
99
From another Local Authority
254
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
151
2nd preference
11
3rd preference
2
To another Local Authority
35
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.4
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
179
83
96
Year 8
180
78
102
Year 9
180
98
82
Year 10
181
106
75
Year 11
180
101
79
Year 12
146
64
82
Year 13
136
68
68
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
96.0%
93.3%
85.5%
Further education
21.0%
31.9%
36.9%
School sixth form
64.0%
49.2%
35.2%
Sixth form college
10.0%
11.9%
12.9%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.2%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
0.5%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
0.5%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
1.0%
3.2%
5.7%
Destination unknown
2.0%
2.5%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
90.0%
77.4%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
32.0%
25.6%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
2.0%
1.8%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
2.0%
2.2%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022