How many schools are in Brent?

OfferDay lists 102 schools in Brent, including 59 primary schools and 14 secondary schools.

Who inspects schools in Brent?

Every school in Brent is inspected by Ofsted. Newer reports grade several areas of a school separately on a report card, while older reports carry a single overall grade, so check the framework and the date on each page before you compare two schools.

Which are the best schools in Brent?

OfferDay ranks schools in Brent where the Department for Education has published results, by key stage 2 scores for primary schools and Attainment 8 for secondary schools. The ranking links are near the top of this page. A results table only captures one part of a school, so use it to draw up a shortlist and then visit.

How many towns are in the Brent local authority?

OfferDay groups the Brent schools across six towns, listed in the schools-by-town section on this page. Any school with no town recorded in the national register is listed separately, grouped by phase, so every school in the local authority is reachable.

Schools in the Brent local authority

Brent has 102 schools listed on OfferDay across 6 towns.

4 nursery schools · 59 primary schools · 14 secondary schools · 2 all-through schools · 13 special and alternative provision schools · 10 independent schools

About schools in Brent

Most of the 102 schools listed in Brent are primary schools. Its 14 secondary schools are where families compare options once a child finishes primary. The area also has two all-through schools, which teach every age from the early years to school-leaving age on one site.

Every school on this page is inspected by Ofsted. Its newer reports judge a school across several areas rather than giving one overall grade, while older reports still carry the previous single grade, so read the framework and the date on each page before you set two schools side by side. Where results have been published you will also find key stage 2 scores for the primary schools and Attainment 8 for the secondary schools. An inspection or a results table captures a school at one past moment, so use this page to draw up a shortlist and then visit.

Key stage 2, 2024/25: 69%; of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, across the 57 schools with published results
Key stage 4, 2024/25: 51.9; average Attainment 8 score, across the 17 schools with published results

Top schools in Brent

Ranked by the latest published results; primary and secondary schools are measured differently and never compared with each other.

Primary

1 Ark Franklin Primary Academy 96%
2 Our Lady of Grace Catholic Junior School 93%
3 St Joseph's Catholic Junior School 91%
4 St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School 91%
5 East Lane Primary School 88%
6 Sinai Jewish Primary School 86%
7 Princess Frederica CofE Primary School 84%
8 Ark Academy 82%

Secondary

1 Michaela Community School 77.6
2 JFS 64.6
3 Wembley High Technology College 63.5
4 St Gregory's Catholic Science College 60.6
5 Claremont High School 54.8
6 Ark Academy 51.5
7 Queens Park Community School 51.1
8 Alperton Community School 49.6

Schools by town

The count beside each town is the number of its schools under Brent.

Schools not listed under a town

These schools have no town recorded in the national register.

Leopold Primary School
Community school · Ages 3 to 11

62%

expected standard
Edith Kay Independent School
Other independent special school · Ages 14 to 19
The Corner School
Other independent special school · Ages 5 to 11
Al-Zahra School
Other independent school · Ages 8 to 16 · Girls

Common questions about schools in Brent

How many schools are in Brent?: OfferDay lists 102 schools in Brent, including 59 primary schools and 14 secondary schools.
Who inspects schools in Brent?: Every school in Brent is inspected by Ofsted. Newer reports grade several areas of a school separately on a report card, while older reports carry a single overall grade, so check the framework and the date on each page before you compare two schools.
Which are the best schools in Brent?: OfferDay ranks schools in Brent where the Department for Education has published results, by key stage 2 scores for primary schools and Attainment 8 for secondary schools. The ranking links are near the top of this page. A results table only captures one part of a school, so use it to draw up a shortlist and then visit.
How many towns are in the Brent local authority?: OfferDay groups the Brent schools across six towns, listed in the schools-by-town section on this page. Any school with no town recorded in the national register is listed separately, grouped by phase, so every school in the local authority is reachable.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. Information on this page was last updated on 24 July 2026.