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Canons High School

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Canons High School

Shaldon Road, Edgware, HA8 6AN

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Pupils
1,217
Ages
11-18
FSM
28.5%
Attainment 8
39.1
Ofsted
Good
Jan 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
39.1
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
17.0%
Basics 9-5
34.7%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
34.7%
EBacc APS
3.39
EBacc 9-5
5.7%
EBacc 9-4
9.3%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures2024/25

APS per Entry
28.76
A*-A Grades
13.3%
A*-B Grades
35.0%
AAB+ %
4.5%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 127 students entered

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About Canons High School

Canons High School is a secondary school in Edgware, Harrow. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 39.1. The school has around 1,217 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Shaldon Road, Edgware, HA8 6AN | More schools in Harrow

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Canons High School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jan 2023Good
  2. Mar 2019Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Canons High School

What is Canons High School's Ofsted rating?
Canons High School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Canons High School's latest exam results?
Canons High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 39.1. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Canons High School located?
Canons High School is a secondary school in Edgware, Harrow (HA8 6AN).
How many pupils attend Canons High School?
Canons High School has around 1,217 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Canons High School with other schools?
View Canons High School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Harrow.