Harlington Upper School
Harlington Upper School is a secondary located in Central Bedfordshire, LU5 6NX. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 13 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,248 pupils on roll.
Harlington Upper School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 13 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Central Bedfordshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1360
Number of Pupils: 1248
Number of Boys: 635
Number of Girls: 613
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 10.1
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-21
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-01-14
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Harris
Phone: 01525755100
Website: http://www.harlington.org
Location: Goswell End Road, Harlington
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Harlington Upper School
What is the Ofsted rating of Harlington Upper School?
Harlington Upper School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Harlington Upper School admit?
Harlington Upper School admits pupils from age 13 to 18.
Is Harlington Upper School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Harlington Upper School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Harlington Upper School?
Harlington Upper School is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Harlington Upper School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Harlington Upper School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Harlington Upper School?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Harlington Upper School in Central Bedfordshire. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
