Free school · Harrow
Avanti House School
- Secondary
- Ages 11–18
- Hindu
- Sixth form
Term dates
Free schools can set their own term dates. Many follow Harrow council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.
2026/27
2027/28
Admissions
Places for Year 7 are applied for through your home council, not the school.
Apply for a secondary school place on GOV.UK
How places are given: as a Hindu school, it may give priority to children of that faith, then usually by distance. Check its admissions policy.
For the sixth form, apply to the school directly.
How many families applied: Year 7
For September 2026, 367 families put this school as their first choice, and 167 places were offered. 155 of the families who put it first got a place (42%). More families put it first than there were places.
| Entry | Places offered | Put it first | Got their first choice |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 167 | 367 | 42% |
| September 2025 | 169 | 369 | 41% |
| September 2024 | 171 | 321 | 48% |
How many families applied: Reception
For September 2017, 93 families put this school as their first choice, and 60 places were offered. 42 of the families who put it first got a place (45%). More families put it first than there were places.
| Entry | Places offered | Put it first | Got their first choice |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2017 | 60 | 93 | 45% |
| September 2016 | 60 | 51 | 78% |
| September 2015 | 60 | 70 | 69% |
Offers made on national offer day, from the Department for Education. Waiting lists and appeals can change things later. The hardest schools to get into.
Before and after school
These clubs are registered with Ofsted at the school's postcode, so usually run on the school site:
- Junior Adventures Group @ Whitchurch. Ofsted report
- Stagecoach Stanmore & Harrow Weald. Ofsted report
- Crazy Camps at Avanti House, holiday club. Ofsted report
Ask the club or the school about times, prices and places. More clubs nearby.
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection, 10 June 2025. No overall grade was given (Ofsted stopped giving one in September 2024).
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Sixth form
- Outstanding
From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.
About and location
- Type
- Free school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Pupils
- 1206 (capacity 1260)
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Hindu
- Academy trust
- AVANTI SCHOOLS TRUST
- Phone
- 02082496830
- Address
- Wemborough Road, Stanmore, HA7 2EQ
School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.