# Pear Tree Mead Academy

Pear Tree Mead Academy is a primary school in Harlow, for pupils aged 2 to 11.

It had 460 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E141304. [Harlow](https://openindex.co.uk/harlow)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 2 to 11
- Pupils: 460
- Council: Harlow
- URN: 141304

## Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good, February 2023
- Latest ungraded inspection: School remains Good, 22 February 2023
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 62% of pupils at Pear Tree Mead Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 63% in Essex and 62% in England.
10% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Essex | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 62% | 63% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 10% | 10% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107 | 105 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Harlow](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holy-cross-catholic-primary-school-harlow-e136967): 360 m. Primary. School remains Good, March 2023. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [William Martin Church of England Infant and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/william-martin-church-of-england-infant-and-nursery-school-e145602): 510 m. Primary. School remains Good, September 2022
- [Passmores Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/passmores-academy-e137445): 520 m. Secondary. School remains Good, February 2024. Attainment 8 of 36.2 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Latton Green Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/latton-green-primary-academy-e141381): 670 m. Primary. School remains Good, April 2023. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Purford Green Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/purford-green-primary-school-e139950): 730 m. Primary. Standards maintained, November 2024. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [The Greenwell Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-greenwell-academy-e149745): 830 m. Special. Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/141304)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/141304)

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