Wembley High Technology College
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-19 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | East Lane North Wembley Middlesex HA0 3NT |
| Phone | 02083854800 |
| Reference Number | 138457 |
Wembley High Technology College has shown exceptional performance in its first routine inspection, achieving outstanding ratings across several areas, including the quality of education, behavior and attitudes, leadership, and sixth-form provision. The school is committed to academic ambition while fostering personal and social development, with pupils expressing happiness and good mental health support. The curriculum is rich and broad, with pupils engaged in a wide variety of career-preparation activities and supported well in their transitions to further education or employment.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1553 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.99%
Girls: 47.01% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 16% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 71.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21.9 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 122 | 104 | 226 |
| 8 | 123 | 97 | 220 |
| 9 | 144 | 130 | 274 |
| 10 | 143 | 113 | 256 |
| 11 | 145 | 160 | 305 |
| 12 | 86 | 73 | 159 |
| 13 | 60 | 53 | 113 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Indian | 35.2% |
| Asian, Other | 16.9% |
| Pakistani | 10.2% |
| African | 8.2% |
| White, Other | 7.2% |
| Mixed, Other | 5.9% |
| Unclassified | 2.4% |
| Caribbean | 2.4% |
| White, British | 0.9% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.6% |
| White & Asian | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.1% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| > Quality of education | Outstanding |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 12 Oct 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 12 Oct 2022 | School inspection: |
| 25 Jan 2018 | Monitoring visit |
| 10 Aug 2012 | Academy conversion letter |
| 25 Jan 2011 | Curriculum and development visit |
| Previously as Wembley High Technology College | |
| 25 Jan 2011 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 30 Sep 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 30 Sep 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 28 Sep 2005 | Full inspection: |
| 28 Sep 2005 | Full inspection: |
| 08 Nov 1999 | Full inspection |
| 08 Nov 1999 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Exceptional quality of education with ambitious curriculum
- Outstanding behavior and attitudes of pupils
- Highly effective leadership and management
- Strong personal development support for pupils
- Excellent sixth form provision
- Effective safeguarding measures
- Robust careers advice and guidance for students
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 63.5 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 75.5% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 86.6% |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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| Points | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Points | 38.9 | ||
| Average Points (best 3) | 40.74 |
Grades
| School | Local | Nationwide | |
| Average Grade | B | B- | C+ |
| Average Grade (best 3) | B | B- | C+ |
| Percentage | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students getting AAB or better | 31.9% |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 69 | 8 |
| Third Preference | 47 | 2 |
| From another Local Authority | 6 | 3 |
Previous Years
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 307 | 10 |
| Third Preference | 167 | 3 |
| From another Local Authority | 131 | 10 |
Previous Years
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UnlockDestinations after GCSE's
| Staying in Education | |
| > Further Education | |
| > School Sixth Form | |
| > Sixth Form College | |
| > Other Education | |
| Apprenticeships | |
| Employment | |
| Not in education or employment | |
| Unknown |
| Name | Distance |
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East Lane Primary School
East Lane, Wembley, Middlesex, HA0 3NT |
0.12 miles |
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Harris Primary Academy South Kenton
Spencer Road, Wembley, Middlesex, HA0 3SF |
0.43 miles |
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Sudbury Primary School
Watford Road, Wembley, HA0 3EY |
0.45 miles |
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Buxlow School
5/6 Castleton Gardens, Wembley, HA9 7QJ |
0.62 miles |
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Wembley Primary School
East Lane, Wembley, HA9 7NW |
0.73 miles |
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Preston Park Primary School
College Road, Preston Park Primary School, Wembley, HA9 8RJ |
0.75 miles |
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Park Lane Primary School
Park Lane, Wembley, HA9 7RY |
0.87 miles |
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St George's Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy
Sudbury Hill, Harrow, Middlesex, HA1 3SB |
0.91 miles |
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Barham Primary School
Danethorpe Road, Wembley, HA0 4RQ |
1.03 miles |
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St Christopher's Prep School
71 Wembley Park Drive, Wembley, HA9 8HE |
1.06 miles |
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Mount Stewart Junior School
Carlisle Gardens, Mount Stewart Avenue, Kenton, Harrow, HA3 0JX |
1.12 miles |
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Mount Stewart Infant School
Carlisle Gardens, Mount Stewart Avenue, Kenton, Harrow, HA3 0JX |
1.13 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic Junior School
Chatsworth Avenue, Wembley, Middlesex, HA9 6BE |
1.23 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic Infant School
Waverley Avenue, Wembley, HA9 6TA |
1.25 miles |
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The Corner School
Douglas Avenue, Wembley, Middlesex, HA0 4DT |
1.28 miles |
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Harmony Primary School
80 Gayton Road, Harrow, HA1 2LS |
1.31 miles |
|
Mandeville School
Horsenden Lane North, Greenford, Middlesex, UB6 0PA |
1.39 miles |
|
Elsley Primary School
Tokyngton Avenue, Wembley, HA9 6HT |
1.42 miles |
|
Orley Farm School
South Hill Avenue, Harrow, HA1 3NU |
1.42 miles |
|
Horsenden Primary School
Horsenden Lane North, Greenford, Middlesex, UB6 0PB |
1.45 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Preston Manor School
Carlton Avenue East, Wembley, Middlesex, HA9 8NA |
0.95 miles |
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Ark Elvin Academy
Cecil Avenue, Wembley, Middlesex, London, Middlesex, HA9 7DU |
1.12 miles |
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Harrow School
5 High Street, Harrow-on-the-Hill, HA1 3HP |
1.32 miles |
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Ark Academy
Forty Avenue, Wembley, Middlesex, HA9 9JR |
1.32 miles |
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Wembley Manor
163 London Road, Wembley, Brent, HA9 7EU |
1.33 miles |
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Heartwood House
13 Kenton Road, Harrow, Middlesex, HA1 2BW |
1.35 miles |
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St Dominic's Sixth Form College
Mount Park Avenue, Harrow-on-the-Hill, Middlesex, HA1 3HX |
1.35 miles |
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Michaela Community School
North End Road, Wembley, London, HA9 0UU |
1.36 miles |
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Harrow High School
Gayton Road, Harrow, HA1 2JG |
1.37 miles |
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St Gregory's Catholic Science College
Donnington Road, Kenton, Harrow, HA3 0NB |
1.44 miles |
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The John Lyon School
Middle Road, Harrow-on-the-Hill, HA2 0HN |
1.53 miles |
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Alperton Community School
Stanley Avenue, Wembley, Middlesex, HA0 4JE |
1.56 miles |
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Lycee International de Londres
Old Brent Hall, 54 Forty Lane, Wembley, London, HA9 9LY |
1.59 miles |
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Claremont High School
Claremont Avenue, Kenton, Harrow, HA3 0UH |
1.64 miles |
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JFS
Kenton, The Mall, Harrow, Middlesex, HA3 9TE |
1.77 miles |
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Pathways School
All Saints Parish Hall, Shrewsbury Avenue, Kenton, Harrow, HA3 9LX |
1.79 miles |
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Seva Education
145 Kingsley Road, Harrow, South Harrow, HA2 8LF |
1.92 miles |
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Whitmore High School
Porlock Avenue, Harrow, HA2 0AD |
1.96 miles |
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Southover Partnership School
288 Kingsbury Road, Roe Green Park, Kingsbury, London, NW9 9HA |
2.31 miles |
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Edith Kay Independent School
32, Crouch Road, Brent, London, NW10 8HR |
2.38 miles |