Michaela Community School

URN: 140862 • London HA9 0UU

Overview

Name
Michaela Community School
URN
140862
Type
Free schools
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
MICHAELA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
64.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Katharine Birbalsingh (since 2025)
Telephone
02087953183
Website
Visit
Address
North End Road, London HA9 0UU

Summary

Michaela Community School is a mixed secondary free school located in Wembley, London, with a current enrolment of 744 students and a capacity for 840. The school is committed to fostering a strong sense of tradition and perseverance among its pupils, encouraging them to embrace challenges and celebrate values such as kindness and gratitude. Michaela emphasizes the importance of hard work and aims to create a supportive environment where students can thrive academically and personally.

The curriculum at Michaela is designed to provide a rigorous educational experience, preparing students for future academic pursuits, including the recently opened Sixth Form for 2025. The school promotes a culture of learning and community involvement, inviting parents and guardians to engage with the school through events and visits. This approach aims to build a strong partnership between the school and families, enhancing the overall educational experience.

With a significant percentage of students eligible for free school meals (36%), Michaela Community School is dedicated to supporting diverse backgrounds and ensuring that all students have access to quality education. The school’s ethos focuses on making a positive difference in the lives of its pupils, fostering a sense of belonging and purpose within the community.

Key details

LA
Brent
Age range
11 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
MICHAELA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS TRUST
Capacity
840
Pupils
744
Boys
379
Girls
365
FSM %
36.00
Open date
2014-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-05-11
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 744 379 365 840 36.00
2024-09-11 723 365 358 840 29.50
2023-09-11 698 361 337 840 23.40
2022-09-11 698 361 337 840 23.40
2021-09-11 709 359 350 840 21.10
2020-09-11 660 334 326 840 17.80

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