West Lodge Primary School

Name

West Lodge Primary School

Legal name

West Lodge Primary School

Website

https://westlodge.harrow.sch.uk

Company type

Public

Founded year

1954

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Pinner

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Government Funding (Local Authority): As a public primary school, West Lodge Primary receives funding from the London Borough of Harrow (Local Education Authority) to operate and deliver the National Curriculum to students from Reception through Year 6.
2. PTA/FOWLS Fundraising: Friends of West Lodge School (FOWLS) is a registered charity (No. 282766) that raises funds through events and donations. Over the last two years approximately £50,000 was raised. Additional funds were added through matched funding from employers (over £8,000).
3. School Lettings (Facility Hire): The school hires out its school halls and classrooms to regular hirers at weekends and during school holidays, and to run after school clubs. Revenue from lettings supports school operations.
4. Extended Schools / Summer Camps: Third-party providers (PSD Group, Fresh Arts, KidsREngineers) run paid holiday camps at the school premises, with the school presumably receiving lettings income from these arrangements.

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

West Lodge Primary School is a state-funded primary school providing free education to children aged 4-11 (Reception through Year 6) in Pinner, North West London, administered by the London Borough of Harrow. It delivers the full UK National Curriculum across core and foundation subjects and supplements this with specialist SEND provision (Kaleidoscope/ARMS), an Autism Learning Hub, before- and after-school childcare, and third-party holiday camps run on its premises.

Product overview

West Lodge Primary School offers a comprehensive primary education program for children aged 4-11 (Reception through Year 6), delivered as a unified school offering with integrated specialized provisions. The core educational product is supported by specialized services including Kaleidoscope (autism provision), Computing Learning Hub, and various enrichment programs. The school provides childcare services (Breakfast Club, Afterschool Club) and holiday programs (PSD Group Summer Camps, Fresh Arts, KidsREngineers). Remote learning capabilities are offered through multiple digital platforms including Seesaw, DB Primary, and Zoom for live sessions. Additional offerings include Music, Sport (with Barnet FC partnership), OPAL outdoor learning, and MindUp mindfulness program.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Primary School Education (Reception to Year 6)

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration15 records

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• FOWLS (Friends of West Lodge School)coreGTM or Marketing PartnerFOWLS is a registered charity (No. 282766) run by a dedicated committee of parent volunteers. It raises funds for the benefit of all children at West Lodge School and arranges social events for the school community. All parents/guardians of children at the school are automatically members. The committee includes Chair (Sambhav Jain), Co-Chairs, Treasurer (Shweta Rana), Co-Treasurer (Rachana Singhania), and Communications Leads (Susie Hering, Yoanna Pak-Murray). FOWLS has raised approximately £50,000 in the past two years, four times the national PTA average.
• Gibbs GillespieminorGTM or Marketing PartnerLocal estate agent Gibbs Gillespie sponsors FOWLS's public events, donating prizes and advertising outside the school and at local addresses. They are a community business supporter of the school's fundraising activities.
• Barnet FCminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBarnet FC has a partnership with the school for Sport at West Lodge, supporting the school's physical education and sports programme. This is listed under the Sport at West Lodge section of the school's website.
• PSD GroupminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPSD Group runs multi-activity summer holiday camps (Funweeks) at West Lodge Primary School from 25th July to 19th August. They already run some after school and lunchtime clubs at the school, demonstrating familiarity with the school environment. Bookings are managed through bookings.thepsdgroup.org.uk.
• Fresh ArtsminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFresh Arts runs dance and drama summer holiday camps at West Lodge Primary School. Details and bookings are managed through fresharts.class4kids.co.uk/venue/1/harrow-holiday-camp.
• KidsREngineersminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorKidsREngineers runs engineering-themed summer holiday camps at West Lodge Primary School. Contact is via email at [email protected] or phone 07565195895.
• Inner Space Wembley (Young Ambassadors for Peace Programme)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInner Space Wembley partners with West Lodge for the Young Ambassadors for Peace (YAPs) programme. The programme involves Year 5 students who receive training and participate in peace-related activities including the annual Peace Walk in Harrow with local faith leaders and dignitaries.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• Reach Academy Feltham: All-through state school (primary and secondary) in the London area with a strong enrichment and pupil-premium focus. Comparable as an inner-London state primary with a similarly broad enrichment model (extended day, community partnerships, leadership programmes).

Others

• KidsREngineers: Third-party holiday-camp provider that runs engineering-themed camps on the West Lodge site. Adjacent (channel partner) rather than a competitor; included because it shares the primary-age enrichment market in the same geography.
• PSD Group (Funweeks): Multi-activity holiday camp provider that delivers Funweeks summer camps at West Lodge. Channel/ecosystem partner delivering complementary childcare to West Lodge families during school holidays, not a direct competitor.

Regional players

• Reddiford School: Independent (private) preparatory school in Pinner serving children aged 2–11. Operates in the same geographic market as West Lodge but on a fee-paying model, so it is a partial substitute for families who could choose between state and independent provision in the area.

Direct peers

• Whitchurch Primary School & Nursery: State primary and nursery in Harrow with similar catchment area and pupil profile. Comparable as a mainstream local-authority primary school competing within the same admissions market.
• Oasis Academy Hadley: State primary academy in the London Borough of Enfield/Harrow-adjacent area delivering mainstream primary education under a multi-academy trust model. Comparable as a London state primary with shared funding/demographic context.
• Harris Primary Academy Harrow: Academy primary school in the London Borough of Harrow delivering mainstream primary education. Comparable as a state-funded primary in the same local area competing for similar cohort and parental choice.
• Longmeadow Primary School: Harrow-based state primary offering mainstream primary education to a similar age cohort. Operates in the same local authority funding regime and admissions geography as West Lodge.
• Pinner Park Primary School: Local state primary school in the Pinner area of the London Borough of Harrow, serving a similar age range (Reception to Year 6) with overlapping catchment. Directly comparable as a mainstream Harrow primary competing for the same local families.
• The Gateway School: Local primary school within the London Borough of Harrow serving mainstream primary-age children. Comparable as a state-funded local-authority primary in the same admissions geography.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/westlodgeschool
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/west-lodge-primary-school

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles15 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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