86%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
68%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
58.4
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
81%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
1680.7
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,994
Pupils · 2024/25
50%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding
Ofsted inspection · 18/04/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityEaling
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio17.8:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen
Overview of The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School · Secondary with sixth form · Ealing
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
86%
+4pp
90%86%82%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 86%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
68%
-2pp
75%71%66%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 68%
Attainment 8
58.4
+0.3
60.758.756.7
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 58.4
EBacc entry
81%
+4pp
85%80%75%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 81%
EBacc APS
1680.7
+56.5
1725.81635.81545.9
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 1680.7
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
38.8
+2.7
39.837.635.4
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 38.8
A-level value added
+0.10
0
+0.2+0.1-0.1
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · +0.1
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
20%
+6pp
20%17%14%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 20%
Average A-level grade
B
0
BBB-
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · B
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,994
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
50%
FSM eligible
17%
SEN
10%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
13%
Contact
Address
Greenford Road, Greenford, UB6 9AW
Local authority
Ealing
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 86% | 68% | 58.4 | Not applicable | 81% | 1680.7 | 85% | 1,994 |
| 2023/24 | 82% | 70% | 58.1 | +0.83 | 77% | 1624.3 | 80% | 1,985 |
| 2022/23 | 90% | 75% | 60.7 | +1.12 | 85% | 1725.8 | 87% | 1,983 |
| 2021/22 | 86% | 73% | 59.6 | +0.80 | 80% | 1603.0 | 84% | 1,966 |
| 2018/19 | 87% | 66% | 56.7 | +0.82 | 75% | 1545.9 | 77% | 1,907 |
| 2017/18 | 85% | 66% | 57.0 | +0.93 | 78% | 1509.4 | 80% | 1,859 |
| 2016/17 | 83% | 65% | 56.6 | +0.84 | 79% | — | 83% | 1,852 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 38.8 | B | +0.10 | 20% | 236 |
| 2023/24 | 36.1 | B- | +0.14 | 14% | 211 |
| 2022/23 | 36.9 | B- | — | 16% | 235 |
| 2021/22 | 39.8 | B | — | 20% | 231 |
| 2018/19 | 35.4 | B- | +0.07 | 18% | 242 |
| 2017/18 | 37.7 | B- | +0.20 | 19% | 206 |
| 2016/17 | 32.3 | C+ | -0.06 | 6% | 201 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,994 | 16.2 | 10% | 50% | 17% | 6% | 13% |
| 2023/24 | 1,985 | 16.2 | 10% | 53% | 15% | 5% | 12% |
| 2022/23 | 1,983 | 18.6 | 10% | 55% | 13% | 6% | 13% |
| 2021/22 | 1,966 | 19.0 | 9% | 53% | 13% | 6% | 14% |
| 2020/21 | 1,964 | 19.7 | 10% | 53% | 10% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,907 | 20.0 | 8% | 48% | 14% | 4% | 6% |
| 2017/18 | 1,859 | 17.5 | 9% | 46% | 16% | 4% | 6% |
| 2016/17 | 1,852 | 17.3 | 8% | 42% | 17% | 4% | 7% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.