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Edith Kay Independent School

Special · ages 14-19MixedIndependent20 pupilsBrent
School Chooser ScoreNot scoredWe don't score this type of school.
Strong pass in English and maths0%England 46%
PlacesFull20 pupils, 20 places
Pupils on roll20Census January 2024

Edith Kay Independent School is an independent special school in for boys and girls aged 14 to 19. It has 20 pupils and every place is taken.

32, Crouch Road, Brent, London, NW10 8HR020 8961 4204edithkayschool.comMrs Karen Dwyer-Burchill headteacherAll details

Ofsted

Ofsted hasn't published an inspection for this school yet.

Results

GCSE results, summer 2025

8 pupils sat their GCSEs. Here is how they did against every state secondary in England.

Average GCSE score1.0
England 46.8
Official name: Attainment 8
Strong pass in English and maths0%
England 46%
Official name: Grade 5+ in English and maths
Standard pass in English and maths0%
England 66%
Official name: Grade 4+ in English and maths
Trend
Average GCSE score
2019 to 2025
2019: 11.011.020192023: 7.57.520232024: 9.09.020242025: 1.01.02025
Since 2019: -10.0
All GCSE measures, year by year
Measure202520242023202220192018BrentEngland
Pupils at the end of Year 118118462
Average GCSE scoreAttainment 81.09.07.511.051.746.8
Strong pass in English and mathsGrade 5+ in English and maths0%9%0%17%54%46%
Standard pass in English and mathsGrade 4+ in English and maths0%9%13%17%71%66%
Core subjects scoreEBacc average point score0.080.530.520.784.814.15
Taking the core subjectsEBacc entry0%0%0%0%61%41%

Getting a place

Admissions policy not published.

Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Brent council's admissions booklet, send it to us.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll20Census January 2024
Places20100% full
Pupils from low-income familiesGet free school meals
Pupils getting extra support0%0 pupils with SEN support
Pupils with an EHC plan100%20 pupils with a plan
Boys and girls13 / 7
How the mix of pupils has changed
Census202620252024202320222021
Pupils on roll201919201920
Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals0%0%
Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language0%0%
Pupils getting extra supportSEN support0%0%0%0%0%
Pupils with an EHC planEducation, health and care plans100%100%100%100%100%

The area around the school

Crimes within 500 m80112 months to June 2026, mostly violence and sexual offences
Local crime rate150 per 1,000 people65% higher than the England average
Typical house price£554,500Brent
Nearest bus stop190 mSwaminarayan Temple, 14 stops within 500 m

Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.

Nearby schools

The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.

Well aboveAboveIn lineBelowWell belowNot scored
SchoolTypeDistancePupilsOfstedScore
Brentfield Primary SchoolCouncil70 m420Good 202236Compare
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing CentreLocal authority nursery school320 m67Good 2019Compare
Mitchell Brook Primary SchoolCouncil510 m615Good 202352Compare
The Stonebridge SchoolCouncil640 m335Requires improvement 20235Compare
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary SchoolRoman Catholic650 m222Not inspected44Compare
St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolChurch of England740 m178Good 202259Compare
Phoenix Arch SchoolCouncil810 m55Good 2024Compare
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing CentreLocal authority nursery school810 m90Good 2020Compare

Questions parents ask

Is Edith Kay Independent School a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score Edith Kay Independent School yet.

How good are Edith Kay Independent School's GCSE results?

In summer 2025, 0% of pupils got a grade 5 or better in both English and maths. Across England it was 46%. Its Attainment 8 score, which is the average grade across a pupil's best eight subjects times ten, was 1.0, against 46.8 for England.

How many pupils does Edith Kay Independent School have?

20 pupils aged 14 to 19 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 20 places, so it is 100% full.

These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.

Contact and details

Address
32, Crouch Road, Brent, London, NW10 8HR
Telephone
020 8961 4204
Website
www.edithkayschool.com
Headteacher
Mrs Karen Dwyer-Burchill
Type of school
Independent special school (Other independent special school, special schools)
Phase
Special school, ages 14-19
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None
Local authority
Brent
Ward
Stonebridge
Constituency
Brent East
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
26 June 2017 (new provision)
URN
144796 · LAESTAB 3046006 · UKPRN 10071831

Recent changes

  • New KS4 results for 2024/25

Where these figures come from