Living in Stanmore with children
Stanmore, Harrow. What the published figures say about its schools, its homes and daily life, each with its source and date.
Schools
9 schools: 5 state primary, 3 state secondary, 1 sixth form or collegeStanmore on the schools map →Every school in Stanmore, with inspection, league band and the last place offered
State primary schools (5)
| School | Inspection | League rank | Last place offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanburn Primary School | School remains Good | 1st (1/39) in Harrow | 1.253 miles (2026) |
| Avanti House Primary School | Good | Top 11% (4/39) in Harrow | 1.313 miles (2026) |
| Whitchurch Primary School & Nursery | School remains Good | Top 21% (8/39) in Harrow | — |
| Aylward Primary School | School remains Good | Top 49% (19/39) in Harrow | — |
| St John's CofE School | School remains Good | (20/39) in Harrow | — |
State secondary schools (3)
| School | Inspection | League rank | Last place offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avanti House School | Outstanding | 1st (1/13) in Harrow | — |
| Bentley Wood High School | Outstanding | Top 39% (5/13) in Harrow | 1.806 miles (2026) |
| Park High School | Good | (9/13) in Harrow | — |
Sixth forms and colleges (1)
| School | Inspection | League rank | Last place offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanmore College | Good | — | — |
Rank: the school's place among its council's schools of the same phase, from three years of DfE results (kinplace's league table, how it is worked out); schools with hidden or no results get none. Inspections: Ofsted and ISI. Last place offered: the council's offer-day figures. School register: DfE Get Information about Schools, updated 17 October 2026.
Homes and prices
Typical sale, last 12 months (Land Registry)We don't hold Land Registry sales for Stanmore yet, so its typical prices are unknown here.
Look up a home in Stanmore →Getting around
Stops and stations (NaPTAN), and broadband (Ofcom)Source: DfT, NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes). Straight-line distances.
Gigabit broadband can be ordered at 85% of premises, and superfast (30 Mbit/s) at 98%, on average across the 790 postcodes in HA7. Check the postcode you are looking at: it can differ street by street.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025, fixed broadband coverage by postcode (an average of postcodes, not of homes).
Safety and environment
The town centre; addresses varyChildcare
Ofsted early years register; published pricesWhat Ofsted found: 3 outstanding; 9 good, or expected standard; 4 not inspected yet. A typical nursery place in this region costs about £8.63 an hour for a two-year-old.
All of them: 16 in Harrow.
Sources: Ofsted, Childcare providers and inspections; each nursery's own fees page; Coram Family and Childcare, Childcare Survey 2026: average nursery price for 50 hours a week after the working-parent entitlement (paying for 20 hours), by region.
Childcare costs near you →Key dates, Harrow
The next dates for families applyingApplication deadlines and offer days: Harrow.
Every date, and reminders →Nearby towns
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