Harlow Fields School and College
Community special school · Ages 3–19 · Harlow, Essex
Harlow Fields School and College is a special school in Harlow, Essex for ages 3–19. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 14 January 2025.
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Key facts
- Address
- Tendring Road, Harlow, CM18 6RN
- Type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 3–19
- Council
- Essex
- Pupils on roll
- 213 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 32.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 10.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 14 January 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils attend a school where the adults treat them with care and kindness.”
- “Pupils appreciate, for example, how they can signal to adults when they like or dislike something.”
- “Adults mostly respond well to pupils’ communication.”
To improve
- “While this progress continues, occasional challenges in these areas sometimes contribute to poor behaviour.”
- “The current systems to manage these behavioural incidents do not always work as well as they could.”
- “However, some parts of the curriculum are incomplete.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 4 March 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 0% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in Essex.
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- The Tower School 4.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Coopersale Hall School 5.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Woodcroft School 7.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Howe Green House School 7.1 mi No Ofsted grade