Sinai Jewish Primary School
Shakespeare Drive, Kenton, Harrow, HA3 9UD
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Jewish
- Interim Headteacher
- Mrs Juliette Lipshaw
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Brent West
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 690
- Pupils on roll
- 658
- URN
- 101549
- Local authority
- Brent
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02082041550
About this school
Sinai Jewish Primary School is a Jewish voluntary aided primary school in Harrow. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 658 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted did not give an overall grade. Between September 2024 and September 2025 inspections graded each area of a school's work without a single overall judgement, ahead of the move to report cards. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Early years
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 86 | 70 | 92 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 81% | 76% | 86% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 12% | 23% | 20% |
| Expected standard in reading | 90% | 80% | 93% |
| Expected standard in maths | 90% | 91% | 90% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 91% | 77% | 92% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108.0 | 105.0 | 109.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 108.0 | 108.0 | 108.0 |
| Reading progress | +1.00 | - | - |
| Writing progress | 0.00 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +2.00 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Sinai Jewish Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Brent average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 81% | 60.6% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 76% | 61.1% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 86% | 64.9% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 4.9% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 3.9% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 3.3% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 610 |
| 2023/24 | 623 |
| 2024/25 | 645 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Sinai Jewish Primary School compares
Sinai Jewish Primary School ranked 6th of 53 primary schools in Brent for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 95% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 97% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 86% | 3.3% | 3.9% | 658 | — |
| Kingsbury Green Primary School | 69% | 4.8% | 23.9% | 576 | 0.6 miles |
| St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School | 77% | 4% | 10.5% | 449 | 0.6 miles |
| Uxendon Manor Primary School | 79% | 4.6% | 10.9% | 673 | 0.7 miles |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | 85% | 3.8% | 10.1% | 448 | 0.7 miles |
| Fryent Primary School | 51% | 6.2% | 21.5% | 662 | 0.8 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 3.93%
- English as an additional language
- 10.2%
- Overall absence
- 3.29%
- Persistent absence
- 4.84%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Kingsbury Green Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · London
-
St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · London
-
Uxendon Manor Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · Harrow
-
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · Harrow
-
Fryent Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · London
Other schools in Harrow
Sinai Jewish Primary School ranks 3rd of the 27 ranked primary schools in Harrow.
- Belmont School Primary
- Cedars Manor School Primary
- Earlsmead Primary School Primary
- Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery Primary
- Glebe Primary School Primary
- Grange Primary School Primary
- Heathland School Primary
- Hujjat Primary School Primary
- Kenmore Park Infant and Nursery School Primary
- Kenmore Park Junior School Primary
- Longfield Primary School Primary
- Marlborough Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Sinai Jewish Primary School teach?
- Sinai Jewish Primary School teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Harrow.
- Who is the interim headteacher of Sinai Jewish Primary School?
- The interim headteacher of Sinai Jewish Primary School is Mrs Juliette Lipshaw, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Sinai Jewish Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Sinai Jewish Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Sinai Jewish Primary School?
- Sinai Jewish Primary School has 658 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Sinai Jewish Primary School full?
- Sinai Jewish Primary School has capacity for 690 pupils and 658 on roll (95%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Sinai Jewish Primary School a faith school?
- Yes. Sinai Jewish Primary School is designated Jewish.
- Does Sinai Jewish Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Sinai Jewish Primary School as having nursery classes.
- How have Sinai Jewish Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 81% in 2022/23 and 86% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Sinai Jewish Primary School rank locally?
- Sinai Jewish Primary School ranked 6th of 53 primary schools in Brent for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 95% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 97% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Sinai Jewish Primary School's absence rate?
- Sinai Jewish Primary School's overall absence rate is 3.3% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Sinai Jewish Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Sinai Jewish Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 1 July 2026.