Alec Reed Academy

URN: 134369 • Northolt UB5 5LQ

Overview

Name
Alec Reed Academy
URN
134369
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
All-through
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
THE ALEC REED ACADEMY
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
75.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Phil Cosby (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
02088414511
Website
Visit
Address
Bengarth Road, Northolt UB5 5LQ

Summary

Alec Reed Academy is a mixed all-through academy located in Northolt, Ealing, with a current enrolment of 1,672 students and a capacity of 1,895. The academy is committed to fostering a learning environment grounded in traditional values such as hard work, respect, honesty, and kindness. These principles guide the school's pursuit of excellence and aim to inspire students to engage fully in their educational experiences.

The curriculum at Alec Reed Academy is designed to cater to a diverse range of interests and aspirations, offering a variety of subjects across primary, secondary, and sixth form levels. Notably, the sixth form provides unique subject combinations, including Design and Technology, Music, and Psychology, alongside opportunities for work experience through partnerships with corporate organisations like EY. This approach helps prepare students for future career paths and enhances their employability skills.

With a significant percentage of students (41.3%) eligible for free school meals, Alec Reed Academy prioritises inclusivity and support for all learners. The school actively promotes community engagement through various events and workshops, encouraging students to develop both academically and personally while fostering a sense of belonging within the school community.

Key details

LA
Ealing
Age range
3 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
THE ALEC REED ACADEMY
Capacity
1895
Pupils
1672
Boys
907
Girls
765
FSM %
41.30
Open date
2003-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-06-21
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Middlesex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1672 907 765 1895 41.30
2024-09-11 1674 921 753 1895 40.00
2023-09-11 1685 903 782 1895 37.60
2022-09-11 1685 903 782 1895 37.60
2021-09-11 1676 904 772 1895 35.10
2020-09-11 1686 903 783 1895 27.00

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