Avanti House School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 5 2023 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
1189 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
53.4%
Girls
46.6%
First language not English
43.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
6.1%
Persistent absence
8.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
4.5%
Pupil ethnicities
Indian 89.8%
Other Asian 3.9%
Mixed 2.6%
Other 1.2%
Pakistani 0.6%
Other White 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
African 0.4%
White British 0.3%
Chinese 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.93
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.45
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 82%
Local authority average 67%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 80%
Local authority average 56%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 61.9
Local authority average 51.6
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 5.86
Local authority average 4.76
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Dance: GeneralTechnical Award11
Speech & DramaTechnical Award15
Additional Mathematics FSMQOther General Qualification (Level 3)29
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE14
BiologyGCSE68
Business Studies:SingleGCSE61
ChemistryGCSE68
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE57
Design & TechnologyGCSE43
EconomicsGCSE60
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Avanti House School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
171
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
321
2nd preference
147
3rd preference
111
From another Local Authority
162
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
155
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
40
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
180
78
102
Year 8
180
98
82
Year 9
181
103
78
Year 10
180
101
79
Year 11
184
99
85
Year 12
142
72
70
Year 13
142
84
58
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
98.0%
94.7%
85.6%
Further education
17.0%
28.7%
35.4%
School sixth form
77.0%
52.6%
36.6%
Sixth form college
3.0%
12.9%
13.0%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.4%
0.5%
Entering employment
0.0%
0.7%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
0.2%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
1.0%
3.2%
5.9%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.2%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
86.0%
80.1%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
48.0%
31.5%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
4.0%
1.9%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
4.0%
1.4%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021