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Overview
SCHOOL PROFILE

Kingsley High School

Not applicable Community special school URN 133317
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity — Published school capacity
Capacity used — Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 11 – 19 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest ungraded inspection

31 January 2024
Latest published outcome School remains Outstanding
Published 17 March 2024 View Ofsted record
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Community special school
Phase Not applicable
Gender Mixed
Religious character Does not apply
Local authority Harrow
Trust Not applicable
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 134 134 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 42 31.3% of pupils
Male pupils 92 68.7% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

41.0%
16.2 pts above England
School 41.0%
Harrow 18.1%
London 26.3%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

64.9%
44.6 pts above England
School 64.9%
Harrow 58.5%
London 39.2%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.0%
1.0 pts below England
School 0.0%
Harrow 0.8%
London 0.5%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

Any other Asian background
26.9%
36
Indian
18.7%
25
Any other White background
15.7%
21
White British
10.4%
14
African
8.2%
11
Pakistani
8.2%
11
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 100.0% 134 of 134 pupils
79.2 pts above England England: 20.8%
School 100.0%
Harrow 15.9%
London 19.8%
England 20.8%
SEN support 0.0% 0 pupils
England 14.8% 14.8 pts below
EHC plans 100.0% 134 pupils
England 6.0% 94.0 pts above
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Severe learning difficulty 87
Autistic spectrum disorder 19
Profound & multiple learning difficulty 19
Moderate learning difficulty 4
Speech, language & communication 3
Other difficulty or disability 1

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE

Attendance profile

Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.

2024/25
ABSENCE RATE

Overall absence

16.99%

Percentage of possible sessions missed.

10.77 pts higher than England
School 16.99%
Harrow 5.84%
London 6.38%
England 6.22%
ABSENCE RATE

Persistent absence

50.53%

Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.

34.71 pts higher than England
School 50.53%
Harrow 15.57%
London 17.60%
England 15.82%
ABSENCE RATE

Severe absence

8.42%

Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.

6.62 pts higher than England
School 8.42%
Harrow 1.36%
London 1.67%
England 1.80%
Council, regional and national comparisons are averages of published school-level percentages rather than pupil-weighted official absence rates.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information