Wembley High Technology CollegeArk Elvin Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Wembley High Technology College and Ark Elvin Academy are secondary schools.

  • Wembley High Technology College scores 85 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional) and Ark Elvin Academy scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). Wembley High Technology College is ahead on our composite score.

  • Wembley High Technology College was judged Outstanding and Ark Elvin Academy was judged Outstanding.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 61.5 for Wembley High Technology College and 45.9 for Ark Elvin Academy.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has risen at Wembley High Technology College (55.3 in 2021-22, 61.5 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Ark Elvin Academy (44.8 in 2021-22, 45.9 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Wembley High Technology College versus Ark Elvin Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure North WembleyWembley High Technology CollegeLondonArk Elvin AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreA85/100Stronger figureC68/100
Local ranking2nd of 16 in Brent Stronger figure8th of 16 in Brent
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingOfsted: Outstanding
School typeAcademy converter Academy sponsor led
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-19 11-18
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,553 1,305
Capacity1,330 1,200
LocationNorth Wembley, HA0 3NT London, HA9 7DU
GCSE results
Attainment 861.5 Stronger figure45.9 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths62.7% Stronger figure43.2% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths75.5% Stronger figure66.8% 64.8%
Entering EBacc92.8% Stronger figure78.4% 40.5%
EBacc average point score5.97 Stronger figure4.45 4.09
Cohort306 199
A-level results
A-level entries116 2
A-level average points38.9 Not reported35.0
A-level average gradeB Not reported
Best 3 A-levels points40.7 Not reported35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects31.9% Not reported17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,553 1,305
Free school meals (ever 6)17.1% 41.8%
English as an additional language70.6% 71.2%
SEN support8.5% 12.1%
SEN with an EHC plan1.9% 3.1%
Attendance
Overall absence7.0% Stronger figure8.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence19.8% Stronger figure28.1% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Wembley High Technology College

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