SCHOOL PROFILE

Wembley Manor

Not applicable Free schools special URN 150848
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 150 Published school capacity
Capacity used 56.7% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 11 – 16 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Ofsted inspection information

Latest published outcome No overall judgement
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Free schools special
Phase Not applicable
Gender Mixed
Religious character —
Local authority Brent
Trust THE RISE PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 85 85 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 28 32.9% of pupils
Male pupils 57 67.1% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

48.2%
23.4 pts above England
School 48.2%
Brent 25.4%
London 26.3%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

40.0%
19.7 pts above England
School 40.0%
Brent 60.9%
London 39.2%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.0%
1.0 pts below England
School 0.0%
Brent 0.3%
London 0.5%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

African
17.6%
15
Any other White background
15.3%
13
Any other ethnic group
15.3%
13
Any other Mixed background
8.2%
7
Caribbean
8.2%
7
Indian
7.1%
6
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 100.0% 85 of 85 pupils
79.2 pts above England England: 20.8%
School 100.0%
Brent 18.0%
London 19.8%
England 20.8%
SEN support 0.0% 0 pupils
England 14.8% 14.8 pts below
EHC plans 100.0% 85 pupils
England 6.0% 94.0 pts above
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Autistic spectrum disorder 61
Speech, language & communication 6
Other difficulty or disability 5
Severe learning difficulty 5
Specific learning difficulty 4
Moderate learning difficulty 2

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE

Attendance profile

Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.

2024/25
ABSENCE RATE

Overall absence

7.99%

Percentage of possible sessions missed.

1.77 pts higher than England
School 7.99%
Brent 5.87%
London 6.38%
England 6.22%
ABSENCE RATE

Persistent absence

24.59%

Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.

8.77 pts higher than England
School 24.59%
Brent 16.20%
London 17.60%
England 15.82%
ABSENCE RATE

Severe absence

1.64%

Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.

0.16 pts lower than England
School 1.64%
Brent 1.04%
London 1.67%
England 1.80%
Council, regional and national comparisons are averages of published school-level percentages rather than pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open not applicable schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

56.7% 23.1 pts below England
Wembley Manor
56.7%
Brent
70.2%
London
75.9%
England
79.8%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information