Welldon Crescent, Harrow, Middlesex HA1 1QQ
10 reasons to choose Norbury School
Top line
Norbury School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 71. It is one of the best state primary schools in Harrow and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 0.5 miles.
School fundamentals
Norbury School is a state primary school for boys and girls (60%/40%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a community school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2023) inspection.
Average class size
Norbury School has three classes per year, and an average class size of 29 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Norbury School ranks in the top 10% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 14% of schools.
The Norbury School curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, Spanish. Core subjects are taught separately, but foundation subjects, such as geography, history, RE and art, are taught as half-termly International Primary Curriculum topics with cross-curricular links to other subjects. UNICEF Rights Respecting School Gold accreditation. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups and visiting speakers.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for languages, music and sport.
Sport at Norbury School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Norbury School
There is provision for music, art, DT, drama, and dance, though usually as part of an integrated topic or another subject. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
School hours are from 8.50am to 3.00pm. Breakfast club from 7.45am and offsite after school care to 6.00pm provided by an external contractor.
Find another school near Norbury School
John Lyon School Prep (0.1 miles); Alpha Preparatory School, Harrow (0.2 miles); Buckingham Preparatory School (1.4 miles).
St Anselm’s Catholic Primary School, Harrow (0.5 miles); Pinner Park Primary School (1.3 miles); Newton Farm Nursery, Infant and Junior School (1.8 miles).
Harrow School (1.3 miles); John Lyon School (1.5 miles); North London Collegiate School (4.8 miles).
Whitmore High School (1.2 miles); The Sacred Heart Language College (1.5 miles); Nower Hill High School (1.5 miles).