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Alperton Community School
Stanley Avenue, Wembley, Middlesex, HA0 4JE, Brent
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
82.4 / 100
Top 18%
Better than 82% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,924
Capacity
1,970
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Summary
With a Good Ofsted rating and a strong GCSE Attainment 8 score of 49.6, this secondary school demonstrates solid academic performance, particularly with 67% of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths. The school’s impressive university progression rate of 76% indicates a strong commitment to higher education, although only 24% of students enter top-third universities. Overall, it ranks better than 82% of schools, making it a compelling option for parents in the Brent area.
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Last inspected: 14 July 2016Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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. | 49.6 | Top 31% 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%. | 67% | Top 46% 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%. | 51% | Top 34% 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%. | 44% | Top 47% 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%. | 23% | Top 47% 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%. | 76% | 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%. | 24% | Above avg |
Based on 119 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Indian49.1%
Black African11.0%
Asian Other9.4%
Other6.7%
White Other5.0%
Asian Pakistani4.8%
Black Caribbean3.5%
Mixed Other2.4%
White British1.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.2%
Black Other0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.1%
Location
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51.54338, -0.29270 · HA0 4JE
School details
Local authorityBrent
RegionLondon
URN138610
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.alperton.brent.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Alperton Community School rated by Ofsted?
Alperton Community School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 July 2016.
Is Alperton Community School a good school?
Alperton Community School scores 82.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 18% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Alperton Community School in GCSEs?
Alperton Community School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 49.6. 67% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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