School profile

North Brent School

Secondary · Free schools · London, NW10 2UF

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Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

GCSE 2025/26

#758 of 3,312

Better than 77% of schools in England

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

North Brent School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Mar 2024

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhaseSecondary
TypeFree schools
Ages11 to 18
Pupils521 of 1,268 places
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMr Edward Martin
TrustWEMBLEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityBrent
Opened01 Sept 2020
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 143718.

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 score51.850.146.2
Grade 4 or above in English and maths68.8%68.3%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and maths62.5%52.5%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and maths18.8%19.7%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths62.5%64.7%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 416--

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

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils521
Girls257
Boys264
Eligible for free school meals40.3%
First language not English55.7%
SEN support84
EHC plan15
Average class size23.6

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

African
16.7%
Indian
15.9%
Other ethnic group
15.5%
Other Asian
13.8%
Other White
8.4%
Other Black
6.1%
Caribbean
5.2%
Other mixed
4.8%
Pakistani
4.8%
White British
2.3%

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolBrentEngland
Overall absence7.6%6.5%8%
Persistent absence24.2%18.4%21.6%
Severe absence1.7%1.6%3.6%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 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)210
Applications (Year 7)557
First preference applications (Year 7)208
First preference offers (Year 7)147
Applications from another local authority (Year 7)13

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

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places1,268
Pupils on roll307
Unfilled places75.8%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher14.5
Pupils per adult11.6
Teachers (FTE)36
Teaching assistants (FTE)7
Support staff (FTE)10
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2520
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2510
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/252
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/258

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate21.8%
Pupils with one or more suspensions11%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 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 North Brent School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.3 miPrimaryMitchell Brook Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.3 miPrimaryNorthview Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.4 miNurseryCurzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing CentreLocal authority nursery school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryLeopold Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miPrimarySt Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
0.6 miPrimarySt Andrew and St Francis CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.7 miPrimaryBrentfield Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.7 miPrimaryNewfield Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.8 miNurseryFawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing CentreLocal authority nursery school
Good

Frequently asked questions about North Brent School

What is North Brent School's Ofsted rating?

North Brent School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 6 Mar 2024.

How does North Brent School rank in England?

North Brent School ranks 758 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (better than 77% of schools).

How many pupils attend North Brent School?

North Brent School has 521 pupils aged 11 to 18, with capacity for 1,268.

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.