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Queens Park Community School
Aylestone Avenue, London, NW6 7BQ, Brent
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
57.9 / 100
Top 42%
Better than 58% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,310
Capacity
1,250
Ages
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
105%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong GCSE performance, this secondary school offers a solid educational foundation, particularly excelling in GCSE Attainment 8, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Parent satisfaction is relatively high, with 72% recommending the school, although the EBacc entry rate is lower at 35%. The school also supports a significant percentage of students progressing to university, with 81% of pupils continuing their education beyond secondary school.
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Last inspected: 28 January 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 51.1 | Top 25% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 73% | Top 33% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 57% | Top 22% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 35% | Top 38% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 28% | Top 38% UK |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 81% | Top 20% |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 43% | Top 20% |
Based on 105 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Parent View (221 responses)
★★★★★3.5
Good range of extra-curricular
93%
Good range of subjects
91%
My child feels safe
84%
My child is happy
83%
My child makes good progress
78%
School supports development
75%
I'd recommend this school
72%
Progress is communicated
72%
School has high expectations
69%
Behaviour is good
66%
School keeps me informed
61%
School responds to concerns
53%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British25.7%
White Other16.3%
Other15.1%
Black African9.2%
Mixed Other6.3%
Black Caribbean4.6%
Asian Pakistani4.5%
Mixed W+Asian3.8%
Asian Indian3.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.7%
Asian Other2.7%
Mixed W+B African1.8%
Black Other1.2%
White Irish0.7%
Asian Bangladeshi0.6%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Gypsy/Roma0.1%
Location
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51.54056, -0.21864 · NW6 7BQ
School details
Frequently asked questions
What is Queens Park Community School rated by Ofsted?
Queens Park Community School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 28 January 2025.
Is Queens Park Community School a good school?
Queens Park Community School scores 57.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 42% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Queens Park Community School?
Based on 221 Ofsted Parent View responses, Queens Park Community School receives a satisfaction score of 70% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Queens Park Community School in GCSEs?
Queens Park Community School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 51.1. 73% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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