Harris Academy St John's Wood

Secondary
Academy
Ages 11 to 18

Ofsted: Good

Marlborough Hill, London, NW8 0NLOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Harris Academy St John's Wood is a secondary school in Westminster for ages 11 to 18. It is one of the 85 schools in Westminster. It ranks 8th of 11 secondary schools in Westminster. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2019.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 19 November 2019, report published 24 June 2025

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Sixth form provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

191 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score51.0

51.0, 4.9 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths56.5%

56.5%, 11.1 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths73.3%

73.3%, 8.5 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc83.2%

83.2%, 42.7 percentage points above the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.79

4.79, 0.7 above the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

148 students

Average point score per A level entry30.72

30.72, 4.28 below the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade C, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

1,326 pupils on roll, with places for 1,500

Eligible for free school meals64.8%

64.8%, 38.3 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language55.9%

55.9%, 34.3 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support8.8%

8.8%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.9%

2.9%, 3.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Harris Academy St John's Wood

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
The American School in London	0.2 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
The UCL Academy	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 45.9
South Hampstead High School GDST	0.6 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 47.9
St George's Catholic School	0.6 miles	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	Attainment 8: 55.9
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 44.3

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: HARRIS FEDERATION
Age range: 11 to 18
Gender: Mixed
Sixth form: Yes
Headteacher: Ms Samantha Green
Phone: 02077228141
Website: harrisstjohnswood.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Marlborough Hill, London, NW8 0NL
Local authority: Westminster
URN: 145126

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.