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Schools in Ealing

  • 94State-funded schools
  • 65Primary
  • 17Secondary
  • 6Special
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Applications per placeCircle size: applications
First choice · secondary 2026
73%
11 pts below England (84%)
3,627 families applied
First choice · primary 2026
90%
2 pts below England (92%)
3,394 families applied
Applications per place · secondary
3.0
0.8 above England median (2.2)
Median school
New Ofsted report cards
9of 94 schools
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How hard is it to get a place here?

DfE · families living in Ealing
Secondary (Year 7) · Sept 2026
73%got their first choice
11 pts below England (84%)

3,627 applicants · 6.3% offered none of the schools they named

  1. 2026 73%; England 84%
  2. 2025 74%; England 84%
  3. 2024 74%; England 83%
  4. 2023 73%; England 83%
  5. 2022 74%; England 83%
  6. 2021 67%; England 81%
  7. 2020 68%; England 82%
  8. 2019 64%; England 81%
  9. 2018 65%; England 82%
  10. 2017 67%; England 83%
  11. 2016 65%; England 84%
  12. 2015 66%; England 84%
  13. 2014 66%; England 85%
  • Ealing
  • England
Every year as a table
EntryApplicantsFirst choiceOne of first threeNone they named
Sep 20263,62773.0%88.8%6.3%
Sep 20253,74174.3%89.5%5.6%
Sep 20243,80373.7%88.5%6.1%
Sep 20233,92473.2%88.9%6.0%
Sep 20223,95273.6%89.9%5.3%
Sep 20214,10867.4%85.2%8.4%
Sep 20204,08267.6%85.4%7.9%
Sep 20194,19963.8%82.5%10.1%
Sep 20184,01364.7%84.2%8.8%
Sep 20173,82066.6%86.7%6.7%
Sep 20163,77864.7%84.6%8.0%
Sep 20153,59266.0%85.5%7.6%
Sep 20143,51665.5%88.3%6.5%
Primary (Reception) · Sept 2026
90%got their first choice
2 pts below England (92%)

3,394 applicants · 1.9% offered none of the schools they named

  1. 2026 90%; England 92%
  2. 2025 89%; England 93%
  3. 2024 90%; England 93%
  4. 2023 88%; England 92%
  5. 2022 87%; England 92%
  6. 2021 89%; England 92%
  7. 2020 87%; England 90%
  8. 2019 86%; England 91%
  9. 2018 88%; England 91%
  10. 2017 88%; England 90%
  11. 2016 85%; England 88%
  12. 2015 83%; England 88%
  13. 2014 83%; England 88%
  • Ealing
  • England
Every year as a table
EntryApplicantsFirst choiceOne of first threeNone they named
Sep 20263,39490.2%97.1%1.9%
Sep 20253,57088.9%96.9%1.7%
Sep 20243,50189.5%97.2%1.9%
Sep 20233,68388.2%96.4%2.2%
Sep 20223,64886.5%95.0%3.0%
Sep 20213,61489.3%96.9%1.6%
Sep 20203,88587.0%96.1%2.3%
Sep 20193,96986.5%95.8%2.4%
Sep 20183,98188.4%96.0%2.5%
Sep 20174,12987.7%96.2%2.3%
Sep 20164,37085.4%95.3%2.8%
Sep 20154,50382.9%94.3%3.4%
Sep 20144,50383.2%94.5%3.2%

What has Ofsted found here?

Ofsted data to 30 September 2026

Report cards 9 schools of 94 · since November 2025

  • Inclusion
  • Curriculum and teaching
  • Achievement
  • Attendance and behaviour
  • Personal development and wellbeing
  • Early years (5)
  • Post-16 provision (3)
  • Leadership and governance

One dot per school.

Overall grade from Ofsted's previous framework 79 schools · graded 2011 to 2024

  • Outstanding25
  • Good51
  • Requires improvement2
  • Inadequate0
  • Grade not in Ofsted's data1

Includes grades confirmed by a later ungraded inspection. Not comparable with report cards.

Graded 2024/25, no overall grade 6 schools

Key judgementOutstandingGoodRequires improvementInadequate
Quality of education42––
Behaviour and attitudes42––
Personal development42––
Leadership and management42––

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Secondary schools in Ealing

17 schools · Year 7 entry 2026

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Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

Sorted by Attainment 8, highest first.

Sorted by the date of the latest Ofsted inspection, newest first.

Sorted by name.

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS4 results, Ofsted.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeAttainment 8FSM
Twyford Church of England High School Faith Outstanding2023 7.3 applications per place 64.6 18%
Ealing Fields Church of England High School Faith Improved significantly2024 6.9 applications per place 66.6 20%
Ada Lovelace Church of England High School Faith Outstanding2023 6.0 applications per place 62.4 26%
William Perkin Church of England High School Faith Graded · no overall grade2025 5.4 applications per place 60.8 29%
Drayton Manor High School Outstanding2023 3.8 applications per place 57.8 40%
Elthorne Park High School Standards maintained2025 3.7 applications per place 57.7 23%
Greenford High School 2026 3.4 applications per place 44.6 46%
The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Faith Remains Outstanding2024 3.0 applications per place 58.1 19%
Alec Reed Academy Good2023 3.0 applications per place 44.0 45%
Ark Soane Academy Outstanding2024 2.7 applications per place 63.7 56%
Villiers High School Standards maintained2025 2.6 applications per place 50.8 36%
Brentside High School Graded · no overall grade2025 2.5 applications per place 41.3 49%
Dormers Wells High School 2026 2.4 applications per place 51.2 36%
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls Improved significantly2025 2.4 applications per place 58.6 36%
Featherstone High School Graded · no overall grade2025 2.0 applications per place 48.6 37%
Islip Manor High School Standards maintained2024 1.9 applications per place 33.2 42%
Ark Acton Academy Good2023 1.4 applications per place 40.3 54%

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS4 results, Ofsted. FSM: free school meals.

  • Exceptional
  • Strong standard
  • Expected standard
  • Needs attention
  • Urgent improvement
  • Does not apply

Eight dots, one per area: inclusion, curriculum, achievement, attendance, personal development, early years, post-16, leadership. Colours follow Ofsted's report card scale; Schoolfile is independent of Ofsted.

Primary schools in Ealing

65 schools · Reception entry 2026

Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS2 results, Ofsted.
SchoolLatest OfstedApplications per placeSATs standardFSM
Grange Primary School Remains Good2023 6.8 applications per place 68% 18%
Drayton Green Primary School Requires improvement2024 5.8small intake applications per place 33% 47%
Southfield Primary School Outstanding2023 5.5 applications per place 100% 14%
Ark Priory Primary Academy Graded · no overall grade2025 5.3 applications per place 88% 45%
Ark Byron Primary Academy Remains Good · improving2024 5.0 applications per place 75% 22%
Oaklands Primary School Outstanding2023 4.8 applications per place 76% 21%
Petts Hill Primary School Good2023 4.4 applications per place 61% 41%
Oldfield Primary School 2026 4.3 applications per place 62% 42%
Hobbayne Primary School Good2023 4.2 applications per place 57% 37%
Little Ealing Primary School Remains Good2023 4.1 applications per place 79% 7%
Montpelier Primary School Good2023 4.0 applications per place 87% 18%
Fielding Primary School Remains Outstanding2023 3.8 applications per place 80% 8%
St John's Primary School Outstanding2024 3.8 applications per place 82% 35%
Viking Primary School Remains Good2023 3.7small intake applications per place 64% 45%
North Ealing Primary School 2026 3.5 applications per place 75% 14%
Lady Margaret Primary School 2026 3.4 applications per place 80% 25%
Woodlands Academy Good2024 3.4small intake applications per place 52% 44%
East Acton Primary School Remains Good2022 3.2 applications per place 56% 46%
St Mark's Primary School Remains Good2022 3.2 applications per place 67% 23%
Perivale Primary School 2026 3.2 applications per place 53% 31%
Wood End Primary School Requires improvement2024 3.1 applications per place 56% 27%
Allenby Primary School Remains Good2023 3.1 applications per place 44% 44%
Derwentwater Primary School Standards maintained2024 3.0 applications per place 57% 36%
Coston Primary School Standards maintained2024 3.0 applications per place 58% 41%
Dairy Meadow Primary School Remains Good2023 2.7 applications per place 82% 31%
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Faith Outstanding2024 2.7 applications per place 80% 12%
Wolf Fields Primary School 2026 2.7 applications per place 67% 32%
Dormers Wells Primary School Good2022 2.7 applications per place 64% 41%
Beaconsfield Primary and Nursery School Remains Good2023 2.5 applications per place 59% 25%
Vicar's Green Primary School Outstanding2024 2.5 applications per place 65% 31%
Stanhope Primary School Good2023 2.5 applications per place 78% 35%
Christ the Saviour Church of England Primary School Faith Good2023 2.5 applications per place 82% 17%
Ravenor Primary School Remains Good2023 2.4 applications per place 78% 36%
Blair Peach Primary School Good2023 2.4 applications per place 68% 28%
Greenwood Primary School Good2022 2.4 applications per place 68% 36%
Brentside Primary School Good2024 2.3 applications per place 85% 40%
Clifton Primary School Outstanding2024 2.3 applications per place 81% 28%
Downe Manor Primary School Good2024 2.3 applications per place 69% 39%
Acton Gardens Primary School Graded · no overall grade2025 2.2 applications per place 35% 44%
Hambrough Primary School Good2022 2.2 applications per place 84% 23%
Havelock Primary School, Nursery & Arp Remains Good2024 2.2 applications per place 63% 36%
Durdans Park Primary School Remains Good2023 2.2 applications per place 83% 18%
Three Bridges Primary School Standards maintained2025 2.1 applications per place 76% 28%
Khalsa Primary School Faith Remains Good2023 2.1 applications per place 77% 25%
Mayfield Primary School Standards maintained2024 2.1 applications per place 59% 24%
Selborne Primary School Remains Outstanding2023 2.1 applications per place 83% 30%
Featherstone Primary and Nursery School Outstanding2024 2.1 applications per place 63% 29%
West Acton Primary School Good2023 2.0 applications per place 54% 36%
Horsenden Primary School Good2023 2.0 applications per place 69% 19%
St Mary's Church of England Primary Norwood Green Faith Remains Good2022 1.9 applications per place 67% 29%
North Primary School Remains Good2023 1.9 applications per place 67% 25%
The Edward Betham Church of England Primary School Faith Remains Good2024 1.9 applications per place 77% 23%
Tudor Primary School Remains Good2023 1.9 applications per place 85% 29%
Gifford Primary School Outstanding2024 1.8 applications per place 72% 40%
Willow Tree Primary School Good2023 1.8 applications per place 66% 44%
John Perryn Primary School Good2023 1.6 applications per place 58% 57%
West Twyford Primary School Remains Good2023 1.4 applications per place 65% 44%
Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School Faith Remains Good · improving2024 no data – –
Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary School Faith Remains Good2022 no data – –
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Faith Standards maintained2025 no data – –
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Faith Good2022 no data – –
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Faith Remains Good2022 no data – –
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Faith Remains Good2022 no data – –
St Raphael's Catholic Primary School Faith Remains Good2022 no data – –
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Faith Outstanding2023 no data – –

Sources: DfE admissions (Sept 2026), KS2 results, Ofsted. FSM: free school meals.

Special schools and other provision

12 schools