E-ACT Crest Academy

Secondary
Academy
Ages 11 to 19

Report card: Needs attention to expected standard

Crest Road, Neasden, London, NW2 7SNOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

E-ACT Crest Academy is a secondary school in Brent for ages 11 to 19. It is one of the 102 schools in Brent. It ranks 14th of 15 secondary schools in Brent. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in March 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 24 March 2026, report published 7 June 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
Achievement: Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard
Leadership and governance: Expected standard
Post-16 provision: Needs attention
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

212 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score39.9

39.9, 6.2 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths36.3%

36.3%, 9.1 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths58.5%

58.5%, 6.3 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc37.7%

37.7%, 2.8 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score3.68

3.68, 0.41 below the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

78 students

Average point score per A level entry24.99

24.99, 10.01 below the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade D+, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

1,116 pupils on roll, with places for 1,650

Eligible for free school meals53%

53%, 26.5 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language73.5%

73.5%, 51.9 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support8.3%

8.3%, 6.5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.6%

1.6%, 4.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near E-ACT Crest Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Menorah High School for Girls	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 66.7
North Brent School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Beis Medrash Elyon	1 mile	Report card: Needs attention to strong standard	Attainment 8: 16.5
Clarion	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 44.8
Lycee International de Londres	1 mile	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 0.2

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: E-ACT
Age range: 11 to 19
Gender: Mixed
Sixth form: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Andrea Rosewell
Phone: 02084524842
Website: crestacademy.e-act.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Crest Road, Neasden, London, NW2 7SN
Local authority: Brent
URN: 135973

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.