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Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School, London

Good
Special
Community special school
Mixed
Ages 4–19

Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School is a special school for pupils aged 4 to 19 in London. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in October 2013. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in January 2025 did not change this grade.

Ofsted
Good (2013)
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Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School in detail

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other special schools to Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School are The St Marylebone Church of England Bridge School (0.3 miles, Good); Chelsea Community Hospital School (0.6 miles, Outstanding); Ormiston Kensington Queensmill Academy (0.6 miles, Good); and College Park School (0.9 miles, Good).

The St Marylebone Church of England Bridge SchoolChelsea Community Hospital SchoolOrmiston Kensington Queensmill AcademyCollege Park School

What parents say

10 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School (as of September 2025): 70% would recommend the school, 80% say their child is happy there and 100% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (100%); the weakest, that their child does well at the school (70%).

Where pupils go next

Of the 10 pupils who finished Year 11 in 2023/24, 100% stayed in education or training for at least two terms, including 10% to a further education college.

Who goes there

62.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 71% speak English as an additional language, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are other ethnic groups (25%), Asian (21%) and Black (18%).

Almost every pupil at Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School has an education, health and care plan (93 of 93 in 2026). The most common need among them is a severe learning difficulty.

Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School provides for pupils with autism, severe learning difficulties and profound and multiple learning difficulties.

Getting there

The nearest Underground station is Westbourne Park Underground Station, about 480 metres away (roughly a 6-minute walk).

21 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Ashmore Road, 80 metres away.

The area around the school

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School stands in is among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

Suspensions and exclusions

Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.

Sources: Ofsted Parent View; DfE destination measures; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Ms Pamela Murphy
Pupils:93
LA:Westminster
Phone:02076415825
Address:Kennet Road, London, W9 3LG
Federation:Federation of College Park and Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Schools
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago

This judgement is from October 2013, 13 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.

-

Overall

Latest (ungraded) inspection: Standards have been maintained.

Inspected 14 January 2025View full report
URN:101184
UKPRN:10017522
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Queen's Park and Maida Vale
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

From Ofsted's January 2025 inspection report.

What This School Does Well

Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School creates a welcoming, inclusive environment where every child feels valued and understood. Staff have high expectations and expertly adapt teaching to meet individual needs, whether for pupils with profound learning difficulties or complex physical requirements. The school excels at building pupil confidence through engaging arts activities and real-world learning experiences like work placements.

Key Strengths

  • Strong arts curriculum including music, drama and choir performances that build pupil confidence
  • Effective phonics teaching and skilled support for pupils with communication and complex physical difficulties
  • High-quality careers education and work experience opportunities that develop employability skills
  • Warm, caring relationships where pupils feel valued and included
  • Excellent promotion of wider personal development through visiting speakers and community learning

Areas for Improvement

  • Some curriculum activities do not closely match pupils' individual needs, affecting their ability to build on prior learning
  • New assessment procedures for checking pupil progress are not yet being applied consistently
  • Curriculum leadership is inconsistent across the school, making it difficult to identify strengths and areas needing development
  • In a few subjects, the revised curriculum and assessment strategies have not been fully embedded yet

Safeguarding

Safeguarding arrangements are effective with a positive culture that puts pupils' interests first.

Extracurricular Activities

School choir, musical performances, work experience (zoo, garden museum), sports, art, dance, drama, community visits, trips to local supermarket

Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School is a special school for pupils with complex needs aged 4-19. The school has maintained its good standards and provides personalised learning in a positive, nurturing environment.

At a Glance

62.4%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

Yes

Sixth Form

Autism, SLD, PMLD

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

10 responses
Would recommend70%
Child is happy80%
Child does well70%
High expectations70%
Feels safe70%
Well behaved70%
Bullying dealt with (of parents with a view)100%
Kept informed70%
Handles concerns (of parents who raised one)67%
Wider development70%

Source: Ofsted Parent View, responses as at September 2025 - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2023/24

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

Reading0%
Maths0%
Writing0%

2023/24 academic year

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby schools

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Keep up with Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School

Getting There

Tube / Metro / Tram

Westbourne Park Underground Station
484m · 8 min walk
Westbourne Park Station
512m · 8 min walk

Bus Stops

Ashmore Road (Stop S)
76m · 1 min walk
Great Western Road / Elgin Ave (Stop D)
78m · 1 min walk
Portnall Road (Stop R)
147m · 2 min walk
Elgin Avenue / Harrow Road (Stop E)
149m · 2 min walk
Harrow Road (W9) (Stop F)
165m · 3 min walk

Free school transport

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You apply to the council where you live. Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School is in Westminster; for families living there:

Apply to Westminster for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
237
Fatal
3
Serious
52
Children hurt
8

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 237 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 3 fatal, 52 serious and 182 slight.

8 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 4 on foot, 3 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise.

35 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Westminster is 185 (the median across 93 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

Commute and house prices

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

124%

Over capacity

93 pupils

75 places

18 pupils over capacity

as recorded on GIAS

Area Demand Pressure - London

Medium pressure
New homes approved:114,409
Projected new pupils:20,594

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for London

Across Westminster council

Low demand council-wide0.51 applications per place

Places available

1,754

Applications

901

Got 1st preference

65.8%

Got preferred school

92.7%

All secondary applications across Westminster council (2026/27), not just this school.

Inspection History(7)

14 January 2025

Ungraded inspection: Standards have been maintained.

22 November 2022
3 May 2017

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

0

SEN Support

93

EHC Plans

100.0%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School provides for pupils with autism, severe learning difficulties and profound and multiple learning difficulties.

Source: GIAS, Department for Education.

Severe Learning Difficulty
Profound & Multiple LD
Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Pupils by Need Type

Severe Learning Difficulty52
Profound & Multiple LD27
Autistic Spectrum Disorder10
Other1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
10.8%
Asian
20.5%
Black
18.4%
Mixed
9.8%
Chinese
2.2%
Other
24.7%
Unclassified
3.2%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals62.4%
English as Additional Language71.0%

93

Total Pupils

42

Boys

51

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

26

Teachers

3.6:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£62,249

Mean salary

2026 data

Pupil Absence
2024/25

16.5%

Overall absence

50.7%

Persistent absence

71

Enrolments

Authorised12.9%
Unauthorised3.6%
Persistent (10%+)50.7%
Severe (50%+)8.5%

Absence trend

13.1%
18/19
10.3%
20/21
15.6%
21/22
18.5%
22/23
18.8%
23/24
16.5%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Questions parents ask about Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School

What are SATs results like at Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School?

Of the pupils at Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School who took the 2024 Key Stage 2 assessments, 0% reached the expected standard in reading and 0% did so in maths.

What is Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School's Ofsted rating?

Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in January 2025, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in October 2013, it was rated Good.

What is the catchment area for Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School?

No fixed boundary. When Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School is oversubscribed, Westminster allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

How many pupils go to Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School?

Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School has around 93 pupils on roll. 62% are eligible for free school meals.

Does Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School have specialist SEN provision?

Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School provides for pupils with autism, severe learning difficulties and profound and multiple learning difficulties.

What is attendance like at Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School?

16.5% of sessions were missed at Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School in 2024/25. 50.7% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School?

Apply through Westminster's coordinated admissions process, naming Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School on your application. The national closing date in England is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.

How many road collisions happen near Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 237 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 3 fatal, 52 serious and 182 slight. 8 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 4 on foot, 3 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise. 35 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Westminster is 185 (the median across 93 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School?

Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School is at Kennet Road, London, W9 3LG.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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