United Kingdom · London · Local Authority
Brent
Local Authority · London, England · population ~328k · 91 state-funded schools
The signature
How Brent ranks across 361 UK Local Authorities
Pay
£40,882/yr
High
Better than 63% of UK LAs
House price
£555,000
Very expensive
Worse than 96% of UK LAs
Rent
£1,969/mo
Very expensive
Worse than 96% of UK LAs
Council tax
£2,235/yr
Cheapest
Better than 89% of UK LAs
Crime
90.0/1k
High
Worse than 74% of UK LAs
Deprivation
25.6
High
Worse than 75% of UK LAs
Schools
95.5%
Strong
Better than 70% of UK LAs
Colour shows quintile position against 361 UK Local Authorities. Green is the best position for someone moving here; red is the worst. Direction is set per indicator — higher pay, lower rent, less crime, less deprivation are all green.
Schools
90 state-funded schools · Ofsted Feb 2026
85 of 89 (95.5%) rated Good or Outstanding under Ofsted's legacy framework. 1 school is on the post-2024 report-card framework and don't roll up into the legacy total. How we count →
The map
91 schools · pins coloured by Ofsted grade
Showing 20 of 91 schools.
| New framework | Links | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JFS | Secondary | 2,040 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Kingsbury High School | Secondary | 1,997 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Preston Manor School | Secondary | 1,927 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Alperton Community School | Secondary | 1,924 | Good2021 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Claremont High School | Secondary | 1,657 | Outstanding2025 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Ark Academy | Secondary | 1,642 | Outstanding2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Wembley High Technology College | Secondary | 1,553 | Outstanding2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Queens Park Community School | Secondary | 1,310 | Good2019 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Ark Elvin Academy | Secondary | 1,305 | Outstanding2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
E-ACT Crest Academy | Secondary | 1,206 | Good2021 | — | OfstedWebsite |
St Gregory's Catholic Science College | Secondary | 1,160 | Outstanding2019 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Harris Lowe Academy Willesden | Secondary | 1,120 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls | Secondary | 966 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Barham Primary School | Primary | 926 | Good2016 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Sudbury Primary School | Primary | 924 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Lyon Park Primary School | Primary | 901 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Wembley Primary School | Primary | 829 | Good2019 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Elsley Primary School | Primary | 808 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Michaela Community School | Secondary | 744 | Outstanding2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Harris Primary Academy South Kenton Grade inherited from previous URN 101497 | Primary | 718 | Inadequate2023Special measures | — | Ofsted |
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Commute times · GP appointment availability · broadband speeds · air quality at LA level · green-space proximity · public transport coverage. These matter for a relocation decision. We'll add them when the source data is reliable nationally and consistent across LA boundaries.