Alperton Community School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 13 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Brent
- Unique reference
- 138610
- Address
- Stanley Avenue, HA0 4JE
- Website
- www.alperton.brent.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1924 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.0%
- Girls
- 46.0%
- First language not English
- 74.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 19.9%
- Persistent absence
- 15.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.5%
Indian 49.1%
African 11%
Other Asian 9.4%
Other 6.7%
Other White 5%
Pakistani 4.8%
Mixed 4.5%
Caribbean 3.5%
Unclassified 3.1%
White British 1.8%
Other Black 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 44%
Local authority average 61%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 51%
Local authority average 53%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 49.6
Local authority average 51.3
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.4
Local authority average 4.78
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 72 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 24 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 4 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 37 |
| Art & Design (3d Studies) | GCSE | 24 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 97 |
| Biology | GCSE | 91 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 128 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 90 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 20 |
Admissions
Alperton Community School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 322
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 314
- 2nd preference
- 136
- 3rd preference
- 93
- From another Local Authority
- 125
Offers
- 1st preference
- 276
- 2nd preference
- 26
- 3rd preference
- 12
- To another Local Authority
- 53
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 327 188 139 |
| Year 8 | 326 199 127 |
| Year 9 | 321 191 130 |
| Year 10 | 326 154 172 |
| Year 11 | 321 144 177 |
| Year 12 | 148 77 71 |
| Year 13 | 155 85 70 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 94.0% 92.3% 85.5% |
Further education | 25.0% 24.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 63.0% 59.5% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 5.0% 8.3% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | SP 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | SP 0.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 0.2% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 3.5% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 3.3% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 76.0% 82.0% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 24.0% 32.5% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 3.0% 1.4% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 8.0% 2.8% 2.4% |