JFS
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Apr 5 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Jewish
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Brent
- Unique reference
- 133724
- Address
- Kenton, The Mall, HA3 9TE
- Website
- www.jfs.brent.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1888 (87% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.3%
- Girls
- 48.7%
- First language not English
- 11.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 5.9%
- Persistent absence
- 13.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.7%
White British 75.7%
Other White 13.5%
Other 3.9%
Mixed 3.6%
Unclassified 2.3%
Other Asian 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Indian 0.1%
African 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 1.2
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.61
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 67%
Local authority average 66%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 82%
Local authority average 52%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 64.5
Local authority average 50.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 5.93
Local authority average 4.68
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Technical Award | 31 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 18 |
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 46 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 27 |
| Astronomy | GCSE | 14 |
| Biology | GCSE | 64 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 63 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 60 |
| Dance | GCSE | 10 |
Admissions
JFS
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 375
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 315
- 2nd preference
- 197
- 3rd preference
- 102
- From another Local Authority
- 633
Offers
- 1st preference
- 284
- 2nd preference
- 76
- 3rd preference
- 12
- To another Local Authority
- 362
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 277 154 123 |
| Year 8 | 270 127 143 |
| Year 9 | 276 144 132 |
| Year 10 | 326 167 159 |
| Year 11 | 271 135 136 |
| Year 12 | 258 136 122 |
| Year 13 | 210 106 104 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 97.0% 94.4% 86.5% |
Further education | 8.0% 22.4% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 86.0% 63.2% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 7.9% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 3.0% 1.0% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 1.3% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | SP 0.5% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 1.0% 2.8% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 84.0% 85.9% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 61.0% 36.7% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 60.0% 33.7% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 6.0% 1.8% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 0.9% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 1.0% 1.0% 1.7% |