Wembley High Technology College
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–19 · North Wembley, Brent
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
0.79 miles
Social/Medical · Published by Brent Council · offers on 2 March 2026
Year 7 last distance offered, 2024–2026 (miles)
Wembley High Technology College is a secondary school in North Wembley, Brent for ages 11–19 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 12 October 2022. Brent has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2024 to 2026 entry.
Wembley High Technology College catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | 0.79 mi |
| Year 7 2025 | 5.76 mi |
| Year 7 2024 | 4.07 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Year 7 entry in 2026 there were 364 first-choice applications for 230 offers, 1.6 first choices per offer, the 2nd highest of 14 Brent secondary schools.
- In the 2026 Year 7 round, 215 offers went to first-choice families and 149 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- In 2026 the last child offered a Year 7 place under one of its admission criteria lived 0.79 miles away, and the 2026 figure was the shortest of the 3 years.
- In 2024/25, 76% of pupils got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%) and the Attainment 8 score was 63.5 (England 46).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Brent schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- East Lane, North Wembley, HA0 3NT
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–19
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Brent
- Pupils on roll
- 1,555 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 16.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 12 October 2022
Strengths
- “Leaders ensure that the school is academically ambitious and nurtures pupils’ personal and social development.”
- “Pupils are happy here and safeguarding is effective.”
- “They are encouraged to look after their mental health.”
To improve
- “At present, younger pupils are typically reluctant to take up these opportunities to develop their wider talents and interests.”
- “Pupils in the school council have brought to leaders’ attention pupils’ general desire for a wider range of enrichment clubs outside of their academic interests.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 30 March 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 76% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 63.5 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | B | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 364 first-preference applications, 230 offers in total, 215 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Brent.
- Ark Elvin Academy 1.1 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Michaela Community School 1.4 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- St Gregory's Catholic Science College 1.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Alperton Community School 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Claremont High School 1.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- JFS 1.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Kingsbury High School 2.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- North Brent School 2.8 mi Good Last distance published