Bentley Wood High School
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Stanmore, Harrow
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
1.806 miles
Published by London Borough of Harrow · offers on 2 March 2026
Year 7 last distance offered, 2023–2026 (miles)
Bentley Wood High School is a secondary school in Stanmore, Harrow for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 14 November 2023. Harrow has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2023 to 2026 entry.
Bentley Wood High School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | 1.806 mi |
| Year 7 2025 | 1.681 mi |
| Year 7 2024 | 1.638 mi |
| Year 7 2023 | 1.792 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Year 7 2026, the last girl offered a place lived 1.806 miles away, the longest of the 4 Harrow secondary schools with a published Year 7 2026 last distance.
- Year 7 last distances have stayed close to the year before since 2023, and the 2026 figure was the longest of the 4 years with a published distance.
- For Year 7 2026 there were 216 first-choice applications for 235 offers; 164 offers went to first-choice families, and 52 first-choice families (24%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 62% got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), 3rd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest secondary schools in Harrow.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Harrow schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Clamp Hill, Stanmore, HA7 3JW
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Harrow
- Pupils on roll
- 1,393 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 30% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 14 November 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils develop into confident and caring young people at this school.”
- “The school sets high expectations for both behaviour and achievement.”
- “Pupils demonstrate exceptional behaviour and focus well in the classroom.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 January 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 62% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 58.5 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C+ | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 216 first-preference applications, 235 offers in total, 164 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Harrow.
- Salvatorian Roman Catholic College 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- The Sacred Heart Language College 1.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Hatch End High School 1.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Avanti House School 1.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Park High School 1.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Canons High School 2.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Nower Hill High School 2.3 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Harrow High School 2.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published