London Connection1Preston Manor High School
- Address
- Carlton Ave E, Wembley HA9 8NA
- Phone
- +44 20 8385 4040
- Website
- preston-manor.com
- Opening hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM-3:15 PM · Sat–Sun Closed
Best High Schools in Brent, London
High schools in Brent. Below you will find our selection of 10 high schools in Brent, with address, phone number, website and opening hours for each one, followed by practical advice on choosing the right high school, typical prices and answers to common questions.
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10 High Schools in Brent
2Kingsbury High School (Upper School)
- Address
- Princes Ave, London NW9 9JR
- Phone
- +44 20 8206 3000
- Website
- kingsburyhigh.org.uk
- Opening hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM-3 PM · Sat–Sun Closed
3Ark Academy
- Address
- Bridge Rd, London HA9 9JP
- Phone
- +44 20 8385 4370
- Website
- arkacademy.org
- Opening hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM-3:45 PM · Sat–Sun Closed
4JFS School
- Address
- The Mall, Harrow HA3 9TE
- Phone
- +44 20 8206 3100
- Website
- jfs.brent.sch.uk
- Opening hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM-6 PM · Sat–Sun Closed
5Beis Medrash Elyon
- Address
- 233 W Hendon Broadway, London NW9 7DG
- Phone
- +44 20 8203 8240
- Opening hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM-6 PM · Sat–Sun Closed
6Whitefield School
- Address
- Claremont Rd, Brent Cross, London NW2 1TR
- Phone
- +44 20 8455 4114
- Website
- whitefield.barnet.sch.uk
- Opening hours
- Mon–Thu 9 AM-6 PM · Fri 9 AM-1 PM · Sat Closed · Sun 9:30 AM-1 PM
7Kingsbury High School (Upper School)
- Address
- Princes Ave, London NW9 9JR
- Phone
- +44 20 8206 3000
- Website
- kingsburyhigh.org.uk
- Opening hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM-4 PM · Sat–Sun Closed
8North London Grammar School
- Address
- 110 Colindeep Ln, London NW9 6HB
- Phone
- +44 20 8205 0052
- Website
- northlondongrammar.com
- Opening hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM-3 PM · Sat–Sun Closed
9Woodfield School..
- Address
- Glenwood Ave, London NW9 7LY
- Phone
- +44 300 303 0610
- Website
- woodfield.brent.sch.uk
- Opening hours
- Mon–Sat 9 AM-5 PM · Sun Closed
10Claremont High School
- Address
- Claremont Ave, Harrow HA3 0UH
- Phone
- +44 20 8204 4442
- Website
- claremont-high.org.uk
- Opening hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM-4 PM · Sat–Sun Closed
How to choose a high school in Brent
- Compare Progress 8 and Attainment 8 scores, which show how much pupils improve, not just raw results.
- Check how far the last successful applicant lived from the school gate.
- Ask about subject options at GCSE, language provision and extracurricular activities.
- For selective schools, find out the 11+ test dates, which are usually in September of Year 6.
Checks and regulation: Secondary schools are inspected by Ofsted and publish GCSE and Progress 8 data on the Department for Education website.
How much does a high school cost in Brent?
State secondary schools are free. Independent secondaries in London usually cost £7,000–£11,000 per term. Prices vary by area, time of day and the complexity of the job or service, so always ask for a written quote or check the latest price list before you book.
High Schools across Brent
Brent covers neighbourhoods such as Wembley, Kilburn, Willesden, Harlesden, Kingsbury, Neasden, Kensal Green, Queen's Park (postcodes HA0, HA9, NW2, NW6, NW9, NW10). The high schools listed on this page are located in or around HA9, NW9, HA3, NW2. Getting around is easy thanks to the Jubilee, Metropolitan and Bakerloo lines, the Overground and Chiltern trains from Wembley Stadium. If you live close to the borough boundary, it is worth comparing options in neighbouring boroughs too.
High Schools in nearby boroughs
- High Schools in Barnet
- High Schools in Camden
- High Schools in Ealing
- High Schools in Hammersmith and Fulham
- High Schools in Harrow
- High Schools in Kensington and Chelsea
- High Schools in Westminster
Frequently asked questions
When is the deadline for secondary school applications?
The closing date is 31 October of Year 6, with offers made on 1 March (National Offer Day).
Are there grammar schools near Brent?
London has grammar schools in Barnet, Bexley, Bromley, Enfield, Kingston, Redbridge and Sutton. Entry is by 11+ exam and many accept pupils from other boroughs.
What is Progress 8?
It measures how much pupils improve between the end of primary school and GCSEs compared with pupils of similar ability nationally. A positive score is above average.
Listings are compiled from public business information. Details can change, so please confirm opening hours and prices with the business before visiting. Businesses can request corrections via our contact page. Last reviewed: September 2026.