Our Homes · London Borough of Brent

Bovingdon Children's Home

Our Ofsted Outstanding four-bedroom children's home in Brent, North West London — providing trauma-informed residential care for young people aged 10–17 with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD).

Outstanding Rated by Ofsted
4 bedrooms Single-occupancy rooms
Brent North West London
Ages 10–17 EBD & trauma-informed

About Bovingdon

A settled home in Brent, North West London

Bovingdon is a four-bedroom children's home in a quiet residential area of the London Borough of Brent, close to good transport links, schools and local amenities. It offers children the stability and routine they need to feel safe, supported by a consistent staff team who know each child well.

The home has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted — a judgement given to only a small proportion of children's homes in England, reflecting exceptional care and outcomes for the young people living here. You can read the full, published inspection report on the Ofsted website.

Like all our homes, Bovingdon follows a trauma-informed approach. We recognise the experiences and triggers that shape how children feel and behave, and we build our care around steady relationships, clear routines and consistent boundaries rather than sanctions or punishment. Through Positive Behaviour Support, we help each child develop emotional resilience, a positive sense of identity, and the everyday skills that build independence.

  • Ofsted Outstanding, four-bedroom home
  • Single-occupancy bedrooms in a settled residential street
  • Trauma-informed, child-centred care for EBD
  • Consistent staff team who know each child well
  • Close collaboration with placing local authorities
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Referrals

Considering Bovingdon for a placement?

We accept referrals from local authorities and placing teams across London and surrounding areas. To check current availability at Bovingdon, contact our referrals team — we'll talk through the child's needs and confirm whether we can offer the right home.

As a trauma-informed children's home provider serving North West London, we work to respond quickly — including out of hours.