Heartwood House
13 Kenton Road, Harrow, HA1 2BW
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 11 to 17
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mr Christopher Seymour
- Constituency
- Harrow West
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 60
- Pupils on roll
- 60
- URN
- 135687
- Local authority
- Harrow
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02088646433
About this school
Heartwood House is an independent school in Harrow. It teaches children aged 11 to 17 and has 60 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Heartwood House under its current framework. 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
Heartwood House has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in September 2008, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 11 | 9 | 15 |
| Attainment 8 score | 23.0 | 6.2 | 5.5 |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 36% | 0% | 0% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 45% | 11.1% | 6.7% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Heartwood House has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Harrow average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 23 | 43 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 6.2 | 44.1 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 5.5 | 43.1 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 42 |
| 2023/24 | 59 |
| 2024/25 | 60 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 60
- Pupils on SEN support
- 0
Location
Nearby schools
-
Harmony Primary School0.3 miles
Independent schools
-
The Jubilee Academy0.3 miles
Free Schools · Harrow
-
Harrow School0.5 miles
Independent schools · Harrow-on-the-Hill
-
Alpha Preparatory School0.5 miles
Independent schools · Harrow
-
The John Lyon School0.7 miles
Independent schools · Harrow-on-the-Hill
Other schools in Harrow
- Alpha Preparatory School Independent schools
- Orley Farm School Independent schools
- 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
Common questions
- What year groups does Heartwood House teach?
- Heartwood House teaches children aged 11 to 17. It is an independent school in Harrow.
- Who is the headteacher of Heartwood House?
- The headteacher of Heartwood House is Mr Christopher Seymour, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Heartwood House been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Heartwood House under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Heartwood House?
- Heartwood House has 60 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 17.
- Is Heartwood House full?
- Heartwood House has capacity for 60 pupils and 60 on roll (100%), so it is at or above its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Heartwood House a faith school?
- No. Heartwood House has no designated religious character.
- How have Heartwood House's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 23 in 2022/23 and 5.5 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Heartwood House's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Heartwood House'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 24 July 2026.