Barnhill The Avenue

Summary

Barnhill The Avenue (E02000098) is part of Brent local authority (view on map). Barnhill The Avenue has an approximate population of 8,600 people, of which 18% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".

Barnhill The Avenue neighbours Kingsbury West, Kenton Woodcock Park, Kingsbury South, Preston Park & East Lane, Forty Lane, and Wembley North.

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  • 75% of pupils belong to a minority ethnic group, placing it in the top 10% of all areas in England – see more.
  • 61% of pupils have a first language known or believed to be other than English, placing it in the top 10% of all areas in England – see more.
Guidance and data sources

Local area pages are based on the middle-layer super output areas (MSOAs) distributed across the country. MSOAs comprise between 2,000 and 6,000 households and have a resident population of, generally, between 5,000 and 15,000 people. MSOAs fit within local authorities. For each area, descriptive statistics are compared with local authority and national averages. For more information about MSOAs, please visit the Office for National Statistics website.

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Deprivation

Barnhill The Avenue is the 11th least deprived area in Brent (out of 35) with 48% of children living in low-income families, compared to 59% across Brent and 38% nationally.

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State-funded pupil characteristics

Information acquired from the school census.

Free school meals

In Barnhill The Avenue, 21% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 27% in Brent and 27% nationally.

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Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals

Table showing the percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals

% in Barnhill The Avenue % in Brent % in England
Eligible for free school meals 21% 27% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 79% 73% 73%

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Special educational needs

In Barnhill The Avenue, 16% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 18% in Brent, and 21% nationally.

This includes the number of pupils with an education, health and care (EHC) plan and the number of pupils with SEN support.

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Percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools

Table showing the percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools

% in Barnhill The Avenue % in Brent % in England
No special educational needs 84% 82% 79%
Receiving special educational needs support 11% 12% 15%
With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) 5% 6% 6%

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Ethnicity

In Barnhill The Avenue, 75% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 75% in Brent, and 33% nationally.

Percentages may not sum to 100%, due to small values being suppressed.

75% of pupils belong to a minority ethnic group, placing it in the top 10% of all areas in England.

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Percentage of pupils by major ethnic groups

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% in Barnhill The Avenue % in Brent % in England
White 22% 25% 67%
Asian 32% 32% 14%
Black 13% 17% 7%
Mixed 9% 8% 7%
Other 21% 16% 3%
Not known 2% 2% 2%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in Barnhill The Avenue with English as an additional language is 61%, compared with 64% in Brent, and 22% nationally.

Numbers may not sum to 100%, due to a small number of pupils with an unclassified language.

61% of pupils have a first language known or believed to be other than English, placing it in the top 10% of all areas in England.

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Percentage of pupils with English as an additional language

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% in Barnhill The Avenue % in Brent % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 61% 64% 22%
Known or believed to be English 38% 36% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

Barnhill The Avenue has 9 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in Barnhill The Avenue
All childcare providers 9
Childminders 5
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 4

In Barnhill The Avenue, there has been 1 full inspection of childcare providers since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

Under the renewed education inspection framework, childcare providers are evaluated on the following areas:

  • Achievement
  • Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines
  • Children's welfare and wellbeing
  • Curriculum and teaching
  • Inclusion
  • Leadership and governance

We use a 5-point scale to grade different areas of a provider’s work. The evaluation scale for each evaluation area, other than safeguarding, is:

  • Exceptional
  • Strong standard
  • Expected standard
  • Needs attention
  • Urgent improvement

Achievement: 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 1).

Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines: 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 1).

Children's welfare and well-being: 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 1).

Curriculum and teaching: 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 1).

Inclusion: 1 was graded 'strong standard' (of 1).

Leadership and governance: 1 was graded 'expected standard' (of 1).

The tables below show the outcomes of inspections of childcare providers in Barnhill The Avenue. The tables are split by provider type, and show the number of inspections that have taken place for each area, and the outcomes of those inspections.

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All childcare

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement
Achievement 1 0 0 1 0 0
Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines 1 0 0 1 0 0
Children's welfare and well-being 1 0 0 1 0 0
Curriculum and teaching 1 0 0 1 0 0
Inclusion 1 0 1 0 0 0
Leadership and governance 1 0 0 1 0 0

Childminders

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement
Achievement 1 0 0 1 0 0
Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines 1 0 0 1 0 0
Children's welfare and well-being 1 0 0 1 0 0
Curriculum and teaching 1 0 0 1 0 0
Inclusion 1 0 1 0 0 0
Leadership and governance 1 0 0 1 0 0

Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care

Number of inspections Exceptional Strong standard Expected standard Needs attention Urgent improvement
Achievement 0 0 0 0 0 0
Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines 0 0 0 0 0 0
Children's welfare and well-being 0 0 0 0 0 0
Curriculum and teaching 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inclusion 0 0 0 0 0 0
Leadership and governance 0 0 0 0 0 0

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State-funded schools

Barnhill The Avenue has 2 state-funded schools.

Type Number in Barnhill The Avenue
All state-funded schools 2
Nursery schools 0
Primary and all-through schools 1
Secondary and all-through schools 1
Special schools 0
Registered alternative provision 0

There have been no inspections of schools in Barnhill The Avenue since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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