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Queens Park Community School

Secondary · Academy converter · London, NW6 7BQ

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National ranking

GCSE 2025/26

#1,400 of 3,312

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.

A-level 2024/25

#947 of 2,536

Better than 62% of schools in England

Ranked by average points per A-level entry.

Queens Park Community School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Jan 2025

Area360 rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Sixth form provision
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages11 to 19
Pupils1,328
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMs Jude Enright
TrustQUEENS PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityBrent
Opened01 Sept 2012
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 138609.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolBrentEngland
Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average.47.4, similar to England, worse than Brent50.146.2
Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass.64.4%, similar to England, worse than Brent68.3%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass.47.3%, similar to England, worse than Brent52.5%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade.14.1%, similar to England, worse than Brent19.7%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths60.5%, similar to England, worse than Brent64.7%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 4205--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

A-level results

2024/25

Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.

MeasureThis schoolBrentEngland
Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10.35.74, similar to England, worse than Brent37.835
Average A-level gradeB---
Average points, best three A-levels36.31, similar to England, worse than Brent38.8835.78
Average grade, best three A-levelsB---
AAB or better14.9%, similar to England, worse than Brent23%17.5%
A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average.0.27, better than England--
A-level progressAbove average, better than England--
Students at the end of 16 to 18 study118--
Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs.Dist+--

Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils1,328
Girls645
Boys683
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.26.3%
First language not English48.6%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.1,365
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.2.7%
Sixth form places2024/25191
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.319
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.43
Average class size22.4

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
26.7%
Other ethnic group
15.7%
Other White
15.5%
African
8.7%
Other mixed
6.3%
Caribbean
4.4%
Pakistani
3.8%
White and Asian
3.5%
Other Asian
3.2%
Indian
3%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher18.7
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.14.5
Teachers (FTE)71.12
Teaching assistants (FTE)8.13
Support staff (FTE)40.24
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2578.9
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2565
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/2512.9

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Year 7)Places offered on national offer day.212
Applications (Year 7)Includes every preference parents listed.563
First preference applications (Year 7)Families who put this school as their first choice.209
First preference offers (Year 7)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.162
Applications from another local authority (Year 7)61

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolBrentEngland
Overall absence6.4%, better than England, similar to Brent6.5%8%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.15.3%, better than England, better than Brent18.4%21.6%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.2.2%, better than England, worse than Brent1.6%3.6%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate13.3%
Pupils with one or more suspensions8.9%
Permanent exclusion rate0.3%
Permanent exclusions4

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Destinations after GCSEs

2023/24

Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.91.5%
Staying in educationSixth form, college or further education.88.7%
School sixth form60.6%
Further education17.8%
Sixth form college9.9%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.3.8%
Apprenticeship1.4%
Employment1.4%

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Destinations after A-levels

2023/24

Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.67.3%
Higher education45.8%
Employment18.7%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.14%
Further education1.9%
Apprenticeship0.9%

Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Queens Park Community School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryMalorees Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.3 miNot applicableBrondesbury College LondonOther independent school
Unrated
0.4 miNot applicableAl-Sadiq SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.4 miNot applicableAl-Zahra SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.4 miPrimaryNorth West London Jewish Day SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miNot applicableIslamia School for Girls'Other independent school
Unrated
0.5 miPrimaryIslamia Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.5 miNurseryCollege Green School and ServicesLocal authority nursery school
Outstanding
0.5 miPrimaryArk Franklin Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.6 miPrimaryPrincess Frederica CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Queens Park Community School

What is Queens Park Community School's Ofsted rating?

Queens Park Community School is rated Good, last inspected on 28 Jan 2025. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Queens Park Community School rank in England?

Queens Park Community School ranks 1,400 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (similar to most schools) and 947 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (better than 62% of schools).

What are Queens Park Community School's GCSE results?

In 2025/26, 47.3% of pupils at Queens Park Community School got grade 5 or above in English and maths (England 46.3%). The Attainment 8 score was 47.4 (England 46.2).

What are Queens Park Community School's A-level results?

In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at Queens Park Community School was B-, and 14.9% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).

How hard is it to get into Queens Park Community School?

For Year 7 entry in 2026/27, Queens Park Community School made 212 offers from 563 applications (2.7 per offer), and 162 of 209 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Queens Park Community School?

Queens Park Community School has 1,328 pupils aged 11 to 19.

What is the capacity of Queens Park Community School?

Queens Park Community School had 1,365 school places in 2024/25.

Does Queens Park Community School have a sixth form?

Yes, Queens Park Community School has a sixth form with 191 places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Queens Park Community School?

At Queens Park Community School, the average class had 22.4 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 18.7 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Queens Park Community School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Queens Park Community School missed 6.4% of sessions (England 8%), and 15.3% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 21.6%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.