Schools in Harlow, East of England (2025)
38 schools · 15,637 students · 34 academy, 4 local authority · median Pupils on roll 352.
Harlow, in East of England, has 38 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 15,637 students. By level there are 31 primary, 7 secondary; by sector 34 academy, 4 local authority.
The median Pupils on roll across Harlow's schools is 352, above the East of England median of 246. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
38 of the 38 schools qualify for the Success Index (England). The highest-scoring is Tany's Dell Primary School and Nursery (77.9, top 25% of primary schools nationally), followed by Latton Green Primary Academy (77.3, top 25% of primary schools nationally), and Hare Street Community Primary School and Nursery (76.4, top 25% of primary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Passmores Academy (1,199 students), St Mark's West Essex Catholic School (1,099 students), Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow (978 students).
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Ranked schools in Harlow
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East of England.
- 178Tany's Dell Primary School and NurseryHarlow · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 437 students
- 277Latton Green Primary AcademyHarlow · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 199 students
- 376Hare Street Community Primary School and NurseryHarlow · Local authority Primary85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 454 students
- 474Jerounds Primary AcademyHarlow · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 390 students
- 570Henry Moore Primary SchoolHarlow · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 555 students
- 669Purford Green Primary SchoolHarlow · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 229 students
- 767Kingsmoor AcademyHarlow · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 280 students
- 864Pemberley AcademyHarlow · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 207 students
- 962Potter Street AcademyHarlow · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 202 students
- 1062Milwards Primary School and NurseryHarlow · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 226 students
- 1162Church Langley Community Primary SchoolHarlow · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 406 students
- 1261Katherines Primary Academy and NurseryHarlow · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 234 students
- 1360Abbotsweld Primary AcademyHarlow · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 307 students
- 1458Newhall Primary AcademyHarlow · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 497 students
- 1556William Martin Church of England Infant and Nursery SchoolHarlow · Academy Primary– · 185 students
- 1656Longwood Primary AcademyHarlow · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 423 students
- 1754Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, HarlowHarlow · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 412 students
- 1851Burnt Mill AcademyHarlow · Academy Secondary45.2 Attainment 8 · 959 students
- 1950Matching Green Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolHarlow · Local authority Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 92 students
- 2050Pear Tree Mead AcademyHarlow · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 460 students
- 2148St Mark's West Essex Catholic SchoolHarlow · Academy Secondary46.3 Attainment 8 · 1,099 students
- 2247Sir Frederick Gibberd CollegeHarlow · Academy Secondary44.0 Attainment 8 · 880 students
- 2344Harlowbury Primary SchoolHarlow · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 184 students
- 2443St James Church of England Primary SchoolHarlow · Academy Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 211 students
- 2538St Alban's Catholic AcademyHarlow · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 227 students
- 2638Freshwaters Primary AcademyHarlow · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 413 students
- 2737Roydon Primary AcademyHarlow · Academy Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 173 students
- 2837Little Parndon Primary AcademyHarlow · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 352 students
- 2933St Luke's Catholic AcademyHarlow · Academy Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 231 students
- 3032William Martin Church of England Junior SchoolHarlow · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 234 students
- 3131Mark Hall AcademyHarlow · Academy Secondary38.9 Attainment 8 · 867 students
- 3229The Downs Primary School and NurseryHarlow · Academy Primary52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 362 students
- 3327Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, HarlowHarlow · Local authority Primary35% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 192 students
- 3426Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, HarlowHarlow · Academy Secondary38.9 Attainment 8 · 978 students
- 3523Passmores AcademyHarlow · Academy Secondary34.8 Attainment 8 · 1,199 students
- 3619Water Lane Primary AcademyHarlow · Academy Primary36% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 198 students
- 3714Bmat Stem AcademyHarlow · Academy Secondary28.1 Attainment 8 · 240 students
- 389Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and NurseryHarlow · Academy Primary38% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 443 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tany's Dell Primary School and Nursery Harlow · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 77.9 Top 25% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 437 |
| 2 | Latton Green Primary Academy Harlow · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 77.3 Top 25% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 199 |
| 3 | Hare Street Community Primary School and Nursery Harlow · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 76.4 Top 25% | 85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 454 |
| 4 | Jerounds Primary Academy Harlow · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 74.1 Top 25% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 390 |
| 5 | Henry Moore Primary School Harlow · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 70.4 Top 25% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 555 |
| 6 | Purford Green Primary School Harlow · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 68.8 Top 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 229 |
| 7 | Kingsmoor Academy Harlow · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 67.2 Top 50% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 280 |
| 8 | Pemberley Academy Harlow · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 64.3 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 207 |
| 9 | Potter Street Academy Harlow · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 62.1 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 202 |
| 10 | Milwards Primary School and Nursery Harlow · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 61.9 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 226 |
| 11 | Church Langley Community Primary School Harlow · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 61.6 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 406 |
| 12 | Katherines Primary Academy and Nursery Harlow · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 60.5 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 234 |
| 13 | Abbotsweld Primary Academy Harlow · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 60.3 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 307 |
| 14 | Newhall Primary Academy Harlow · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 58.3 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 497 |
| 15 | William Martin Church of England Infant and Nursery School Harlow · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 56.3 Top 50% | – | 185 |
| 16 | Longwood Primary Academy Harlow · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 56.1 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 423 |
| 17 | Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Harlow Harlow · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 53.7 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 412 |
| 18 | Burnt Mill Academy Harlow · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 51.4 Top 50% | 45.2 Attainment 8 | 959 |
| 19 | Matching Green Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Harlow · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 50.1 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 92 |
| 20 | Pear Tree Mead Academy Harlow · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 49.5 Lower 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 460 |
| 21 | St Mark's West Essex Catholic School Harlow · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 48.4 Top 50% | 46.3 Attainment 8 | 1,099 |
| 22 | Sir Frederick Gibberd College Harlow · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 47.2 Lower 50% | 44.0 Attainment 8 | 880 |
| 23 | Harlowbury Primary School Harlow · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 43.5 Lower 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 184 |
| 24 | St James Church of England Primary School Harlow · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 43.2 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 211 |
| 25 | St Alban's Catholic Academy Harlow · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 38.3 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 227 |
| 26 | Freshwaters Primary Academy Harlow · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 37.6 Lower 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 413 |
| 27 | Roydon Primary Academy Harlow · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 36.9 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 173 |
| 28 | Little Parndon Primary Academy Harlow · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 36.5 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 352 |
| 29 | St Luke's Catholic Academy Harlow · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 33.3 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 231 |
| 30 | William Martin Church of England Junior School Harlow · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 32.3 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 234 |
| 31 | Mark Hall Academy Harlow · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 30.8 Lower 50% | 38.9 Attainment 8 | 867 |
| 32 | The Downs Primary School and Nursery Harlow · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 28.8 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 362 |
| 33 | Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow Harlow · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 26.6 Lower 50% | 35% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 192 |
| 34 | Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow Harlow · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 26.4 Lower 50% | 38.9 Attainment 8 | 978 |
| 35 | Passmores Academy Harlow · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 22.7 Lower 50% | 34.8 Attainment 8 | 1,199 |
| 36 | Water Lane Primary Academy Harlow · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 18.7 Lower 50% | 36% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 198 |
| 37 | Bmat Stem Academy Harlow · Secondary · Ages 14–19 | Academy | 13.5 Lower 50% | 28.1 Attainment 8 | 240 |
| 38 | Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and Nursery Harlow · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 8.6 Lower 50% | 38% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 443 |
Compare the top 4 schools in Harlow side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Harlow?
Tany's Dell Primary School and Nursery is the highest-ranked school in Harlow with a Success Index (England) of 77.9 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England).
How many schools are in Harlow?
Harlow has 38 schools (31 primary, 7 secondary) educating 15,637 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Harlow?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Harlow is 352. Number of pupils in the latest school census.