Secondary school in London, Brent
North Brent School
Neasden Lane, London, NW10 2UF
Ofsted
Graded Good at its last graded inspection, on 6 March 2024.
Ofsted stopped awarding single-word overall grades in September 2024. This grade is 2 years old and will not be updated — the school keeps it until its next inspection, which will not produce a replacement grade.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 521
- Places
- 1150
- How full
- 45% full — 521 of 1150 places taken, so places are likely to be available
- Girls / boys
- 257 / 264
- Overall absence
- 7%
- Persistently absent
- 18%
secondary schools average 8.6%
secondary schools average 23.9% — pupils missing 10% or more of sessions
- Free school meals, last 6 years
- 34%
- English as an additional language
- 58%
- With an EHC plan
- 2%
- On SEN support
- 12%
England 25.7%
England 18.7%
England 3.5%
England 15%
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Brent 025A, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 30%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 25%
- Households owning their home
- 22%
- Households in social housing
- 41%
- Households with no car
- 53%
- Adults economically inactive
- 44%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- Ages 11–18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery
- No
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- WEMBLEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Edward Martin
- Local authority
- Brent
- Ward
- Roundwood
- Constituency
- Brent East
- URN
- 143718
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest secondary schools
| School | Ofsted | Attainment 8 | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Claudine's Catholic School for GirlsAcademy converter | Good 2022 | 44.7 | 0.9 mi |
| Menorah High School for GirlsVoluntary aided school | No grade | 66.7 | 0.9 mi |
| E-ACT Crest AcademyAcademy sponsor led | No grade | 39.9 | 0.9 mi |
| Newman Catholic CollegeVoluntary aided school | Good 2022 | 35.9 | 1 mi |
| Harris Lowe Academy WillesdenAcademy sponsor led | No grade | 41.6 | 1 mi |
| Lycee International de LondresOther independent school | No grade | — | 1.5 mi |
| Queens Park Community SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | 51.1 | 1.5 mi |
| Michaela Community SchoolFree schools | Outstanding 2023 | 77.6 | 1.5 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
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