Schools in Harlow
42 open schools recorded with this town address, ranked by their latest Ofsted signal. How the signal works — three inspection systems currently coexist, so treat it as a guide, not a verdict.
Secondary (7)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bmat Stem Academy University technical college | Good (2023) · previous system | 14–19 | — |
| Burnt Mill Academy Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–16 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Passmores Academy Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 11–16 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Mark's West Essex Catholic School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow Academy converter | Requires improvement (2024) · previous system | 11–16 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Mark Hall Academy Academy sponsor led | No overall grade (2025) | 11–16 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Sir Frederick Gibberd College Free schools | No overall grade (2024) | 11–19 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
Primary (31)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hare Street Community Primary School and Nursery Community school | Outstanding (2020) · previous system | 3–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Abbotsweld Primary Academy Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Church Langley Community Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow Voluntary aided school | Good (2024) · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Harlowbury Primary School Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Harlow Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Jerounds Primary Academy Academy sponsor led | Good (2022) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Katherines Primary Academy and Nursery Academy sponsor led | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Latton Green Primary Academy Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Longwood Primary Academy Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Matching Green Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Milwards Primary School and Nursery Academy sponsor led | Good (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Newhall Primary Academy Free schools | Good (2023) · previous system | 2–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Pear Tree Mead Academy Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Pemberley Academy Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Roydon Primary Academy Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St James Church of England Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Luke's Catholic Academy Academy sponsor led | Good (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Tany's Dell Primary School and Nursery Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Water Lane Primary Academy Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| William Martin Church of England Infant and Nursery School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 3–7 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| William Martin Church of England Junior School Academy sponsor led | Good (2022) · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Little Parndon Primary Academy Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Cooks Spinney Primary Academy and Nursery Academy sponsor led | No overall grade (2024) | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Freshwaters Primary Academy Academy sponsor led | Standards maintained (2025) | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Henry Moore Primary School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2024) | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Kingsmoor Academy Academy sponsor led | Standards maintained (2025) | 3–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Potter Street Academy Academy sponsor led | Standards maintained (2024) | 5–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Purford Green Primary School Academy sponsor led | Standards maintained (2024) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Alban's Catholic Academy Academy converter | Standards maintained (2024) | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| The Downs Primary School and Nursery Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
Nursery, special & other (4)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beckmead Moundwood Academy Free schools alternative provision | No overall grade (2024) | 4–16 | — |
| Harlow College Further education | No Ofsted rating | 16+ | — |
| Harlow Fields School and College Community special school | No overall grade (2025) | 3–19 | — |
| The Greenwell Academy Free schools special | No Ofsted rating | 7–16 | — |
“Demand” is first-choice applications against places at the latest entry year — admission criteria, not demand, decide offers. Data: DfE & Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources.