Whitmore High School is a state secondary school in the London Borough of Harrow. The school's students are mostly drawn from the wider Harrow area. In 2025, the school was judged "Outstanding" by Ofsted for the third time.
The current headteacher of the school is James Rebbitt.Ofsted, inspection report for Whitmore High School, 2015Ofsted, Inspection Reports page for Whitmore High School, accessed July 2015, Prior to him, Susan Hammond was the headteacher, leaving in December 2023.
History Whitmore High School was created in September 1974 when the London Borough of Harrow adopted a comprehensive system of education. It was formerly two schools on one site, Lascelles Boys' Secondary School and Lascelles Girls' Secondary School.
Whitmore is now an established community comprehensive school with a sixth form and is a specialist Science College. In September 2010 the school moved to a new building, designed to support modern education and specialist facilities.
Whitmore High School's last three Ofsted inspections, one in 2007,Ofsted, inspection report for Whitmore High School, 2007 one in 2015, and the latest one in 2025, have all judged the school as "Outstanding".
Former pupils
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