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Roundwood School and Community Centre

Special / other · London · NW10 3UN

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Expected standard

Report-card inspection (current system, from November 2025)

The headline grade shown is the Achievement area of the school's report card.

Safeguarding: MetCurriculum & teaching: Expected standardAchievement: Expected standardAttendance & behaviour: Strong standardPersonal development: Strong standardInclusion: Expected standardLeadership & governance: Strong standardEarly years: Not applicablePost-16: Not applicable

Inspected 20 January 2026 · report published 19 March 2026

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At a glance

30 pupils · 60% of 50 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Free schools alternative provision
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Admissions
Non-selective
Free school meals
60% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
38.9% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
0% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
0% of pupils (2024/2025)
Website
www.beckmeadtrust.org/roundwood
URN
148250

In figures

At its report-card inspection on 20 January 2026, under the system Ofsted introduced in November 2025, the Achievement area was judged Expected standard. It had 30 pupils at the 15 January 2026 census.

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

Any other ethnic group 27% (Brent 26%, England 2%) · Any other Mixed background 20% (Brent 19%, England 3%) · Any other White background 13% (Brent 10%, England 3%) · Black African 10% (Brent 7%, England 2%) · Black Caribbean 10% (Brent 12%, England 2%) · White British 10% (Brent 6%, England 73%) · Any other Asian background 7% (Brent 4%, England 1%) · Asian Indian 3% (Brent 1%, England 0%)

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
10.3
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

40% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 40% moved to another state school · 20% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 40% filled temporarily · England, special schools and PRUs: 0.68% vacant, 1.02% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

66.7% of teachers took sickness absence, 13.1 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £58,590; 40% on the leadership pay range · England, special schools and PRUs: £53,604, 18.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2024-25)

This school£44,185
Typical special / other school£30,084

Where the money went (2024-25)

Share of spending, with the median for alternative provision schools in brackets: Staff 46% (80%) · premises 5% (4%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 8% (5%) · supplies and services 42% (9%) · educational supplies 16% (4%) · bought-in professional services 23% (1%) · catering 3% (2%)

Reserves (2024-25)

Revenue reserve -£2,000; in-year balance +£57,000

Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: academy finance return, 2024-25, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
1/10among the most deprived tenth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
1/10among the most deprived tenth of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher35.5%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications21.4%18.1%
In managerial or professional work23.9%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways33.7%18.1%
Residents in very good health46.3%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier25%62.3%
Social housing57.6%17.1%
Privately rented16.7%20.5%
Detached houses2.7%22.9%
Flats75.6%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms10.8%21.1%
Households with no car or van51.1%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01000643 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£587,500460 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£410,000–£875,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (7)£1,665,000
Semi-detached (51)£1,120,000
Terraced (147)£855,000
Flat (255)£430,000

Homes around this school are among the dearest tenth of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
10an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
28an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
150an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
13an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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