The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls
Secondary · Foundation school · Ages 11–18 · London, Ealing
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Ealing Council · offers on 2 March 2026
2025 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls is a secondary school in London, Ealing for ages 11–18 (foundation school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Improved significantly, from the inspection on 15 January 2025. Ealing has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2025 to 2026 entry.
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Year 7 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2026 Year 7 entry, every applicant was offered a place, as at 5 of the 15 other Ealing secondary schools with a published Year 7 2026 outcome.
- In 2026 Year 7 entry there were 117 first-choice applications for 207 offers, 0.6 first choices per offer, the 4th lowest of 16 Ealing secondary schools.
- In 2026, 136 of the 492 Year 7 applications (28%) came from families living outside Ealing, and 71 offers went to them.
- In 2024/25, 65% of pupils got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), and the Attainment 8 score was 56.5 (England 46).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Ealing schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Queen's Drive, Acton, London, W3 0HW
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Ealing
- Pupils on roll
- 1,315 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 35.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Improved significantly Inspected 15 January 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils excel at this school due to the ambitious curriculum provided and the school’s inclusive ethos.”
- “The school has high expectations for pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).”
- “Pupils are provided with an excellent education that strongly prepares them for their next steps.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 3 February 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 65% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 56.5 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | B- | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 117 first-preference applications, 207 offers in total, 117 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Ealing.
- Ada Lovelace Church of England High School 0.3 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Twyford Church of England High School 0.7 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Ark Soane Academy 0.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Ark Acton Academy 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Ealing Fields Church of England High School 1.8 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Drayton Manor High School 2.1 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Elthorne Park High School 2.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Brentside High School 2.3 mi Not judged Last distance published