Roundwood School and Community Centre
Alternative provision school · Free schools alternative provision · ages 11 to 16 · Mixed
Longstone Avenue, Harlesden, Brent, London, NW10 3UN
- Pupils30
- Ages11 to 16
- Latest Ofsted20 Jan 2026
- FundingState-funded
Ofsted inspections
Shown exactly as Ofsted published them, each with its own date. This school has a new report card and an older inspection: Ofsted says “the new grades can’t be compared to the old ones”.
Report card · 20 Jan 2026
- InclusionExpected standard
- Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
- AchievementExpected standard
- Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
- Personal development and well-beingStrong standard
- Leadership and governanceStrong standard
- SafeguardingMet
Report card grades run from Exceptional to Urgent improvement (five steps, left to right). Ofsted says “expected standard” means the school is doing everything it should — “It’s a high standard”. What the grades mean.
S5 Inspection · report published 19 Mar 2026
Graded inspection · 8 Nov 2023
Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Quality of educationRequires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementRequires improvement
- Safeguarding is effectiveYes
Grades run from Outstanding to Inadequate (four steps, left to right).
S5 Inspection · report published 13 Dec 2023
Read the full reports on Ofsted’s website (opens in a new tab) — they explain the reasons behind each grade.
Source: Ofsted, state-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (latest inspections as at 30 September 2026). Newer inspections may be on Ofsted’s website. How Ofsted inspections work.
Results
No results for this school are in the performance tables we use. Results are published for schools with pupils at the end of Year 6, Year 11 or 16 to 18 study, and figures are hidden when very few pupils are involved.
Source: Department for Education, school performance tables. England and local authority figures are the DfE’s own, for the same year.
Pupils and attendance
- Pupils
- 30 (capacity 50)
9 girls, 21 boys - Eligible for free school meals
- 60% (currently eligible, census of January 2026)
Pupils with SEN support
Special educational needs, without an education, health and care (EHC) plan.
2024/25
Pupils with an EHC plan
An education, health and care plan sets out the support a child must get.
2024/25
Eligible for free school meals at any time in the last 6 years
2024/25
First language not English
This is not a measure of how well pupils speak English.
2024/25
Sources: Get Information about Schools; DfE school census and absence statistics via the performance tables. What these figures mean.
About the school
- Type
- Free schools alternative provision (Free Schools)
- Trust
- THE BECKMEAD TRUST
- Boys, girls or mixed
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Opened
- 1 January 2021
- Local authority
- Brent
- Parliamentary constituency
- Queen's Park and Maida Vale
- URN
- 148250 (the DfE’s reference number for the school)
Source: Get Information about Schools (Department for Education). See the full record (opens in a new tab).
Admissions
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How school admissions work: deadlines, oversubscription and appeals.