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Elthorne Park High School

Secondary · Community school · Mixed · Ealing

Westlea Road, London, W7 2AH

Website 02085661166

82

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

Standards maintained

No graded inspection

Application demand

74%

1st preference success · Oversubscribed

Attendance

94.2%

12.9% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

1,603

Capacity used

Over capacity

108%

1,487 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Secondary entry · official council applications and offers

Oversubscribed

74%

1st preference success rate

222 of 299 families who put it first got an offer

240

Places offered

923

Total applications

3.8

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference299222● 74%
2nd preference22814● 6%
3rd preference1393● 2%
Later preferences (4th–6th)2571● 0%
Total92324026%

1st preference success by year

76%
2020
75%
2021
77%
2022
69%
2023
64%
2024
74%
2025

Ealing lets families list 6 preferences. 140 applications came from outside the council area (8 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Sixth form
Yes
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Steve Ward
Address
Westlea Road, Hanwell, London, W7 2AH
Phone
02085661166
Local authority
Ealing
Ward / constituency
Northfield · Ealing Southall
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
131310

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals23%——
English as additional language29%——
SEN support15%——
51% boys (819)49% girls (784)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 2 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

1,603 pupils · 1,487 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 25

    05 March 2025

    Ungraded inspection

    Standards maintained
View all Ofsted reports

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 1,236 pupils

Attendance

94.2%

Share of sessions attended · England 91.1%

Overall absence

5.8%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 8.9%

Persistent absence

12.9%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 26.7%

Severe absence

1.4%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.4%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

9%
20/21
20%
21/22
16%
22/23
15%
23/24
13%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

GCSE results

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Attainment 8 score57.4——
Progress 8 score0.49—0.00
Grade 5+ in English & maths71%——
Grade 4+ in English & maths84%——
EBacc average point score5.40——

Progress 8 band

Well below
5% of schools
Below
26% of schools
Average
43% of schools
Above
21% of schools
Well above
5% of schools

A-level results

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Average points per entry34.41——

Average grade: C+ (England B-)

GCSE results over time

53.4201957.9202255.5202357.4202457.22025

Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Attainment 857.246
Grade 5+ English & maths68.6%46%
Grade 4+ English & maths82.8%65%
Entering EBacc69.9%40%
EBacc average point score5.394.1
Pupils in cohort239—

How different pupils progress (GCSE, 2023/2024)

Progress 8 by group. 0 is the national average; above 0 means pupils do better than similar children elsewhere.

Disadvantaged pupils
+0.21
Other pupils
+0.55
Low prior attainers
+0.51
Middle prior attainers
+0.64
High prior attainers
+0.35
Girls
+0.65
Boys
+0.34

A-level results over time

33.13201938.9202239.34202334.41202436.482025

Average points per entry by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Average points per entry36.4835
Average gradeB-—
AAB or better (2 facilitating)23%17%
A-level students127—

Results by subject

Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.

GCSE

Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.

SubjectEntriesGrade 7+Grade 5+Grade 4+
Mathematics23841%73%87%
English Literature23838%78%87%
English Language23635%72%82%
Combined Science13914%47%60%
Geography13440%69%78%
History10045%70%79%
Biology9955%97%99%
Physics9958%91%98%
Chemistry9960%93%99%
Business8322%60%78%
Spanish8030%70%78%
German5636%68%86%

A level

SubjectEntriesA*A*–AA*–B
Mathematics6821%47%63%
Economics353%14%37%
Psychology320%3%28%
Biology3113%35%61%
Physics293%34%55%
Chemistry2417%46%67%
Sociology239%17%61%
Government and Politics2313%22%52%
History210%5%76%
English Literature1712%29%82%
Film Studies160%31%81%
Mathematics (Further)1421%57%71%

Oxbridge

<32020<32021<3202232023≤52024≤52025

Cambridge offers by year

Ranked #160 of 1,018 UK schools with Cambridge offers2

UCAS apply centre 17662: Elthorne Park High School

Cambridge admissions12025
Applications15
Offers≤5
Success rate—
Accepted offers≤5

1 Source: University of Cambridge, applications, offers and acceptances by UCAS apply centre. To protect privacy small counts are hidden: "<3" means 0–2 (up to 2023); "≤5" means 1–5 (from 2024). Success rate is only shown when exact numbers are published (England average is about 20%).

2 Schools ranked by number of offers; this doesn't account for school size. Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures, so they aren't shown.

Where students go next

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Higher education (university)78%——
Apprenticeships3%——
Any education or training81%——

Oxford/Cambridge application numbers aren't published per school in official data, so university progression is shown instead.

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Ealing council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Year 7 (secondary)31 October1 March (or next working day)

Admissions policy: Non-selective. Check the school's own admissions rules on its website.

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.