OFSTED
Latest graded inspection
29 April 2025
Latest published outcome
Not judged
OEIF
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
INSPECTION HISTORY
Previous Ofsted activity
5 February 2020
Ungraded inspection
School remains Good
Published
8 March 2020
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
—
Local authority
Ealing
Trust
Not applicable
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics
for 2025/26.
2025/26
Total pupils
1,483
1,483 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
677
45.7% of pupils
Male pupils
806
54.3% of pupils
21.7 pts
above England
School
46.5%
Ealing
28.0%
London
26.3%
England
24.8%
42.2 pts
above England
School
62.5%
Ealing
54.4%
London
39.2%
England
20.3%
1.0 pts
below England
School
0.0%
Ealing
0.2%
London
0.5%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
Any other ethnic group
34.1%
505
Any other White background
14.7%
218
Any other Asian background
6.5%
97
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an
education, health and care plan.
2025/26
Pupils with SEN
15.3%
227 of
1,483 pupils
5.5 pts
below England
England:
20.8%
SEN support
13.6%
201 pupils
England
14.8%
1.2 pts
below
EHC plans
1.8%
26 pupils
England
6.0%
4.3 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Most common identified needs
Pupils
Speech, language & communication
98
Social, emotional & mental health
61
Autistic spectrum disorder
20
Moderate learning difficulty
20
Specific learning difficulty
20
Other difficulty or disability
3
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published
2025/26 Department for Education school-level data.
Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support
and pupils with EHC plans.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education
absence data for
2024/25.
Lower absence rates are generally
better.
2024/25
ABSENCE RATE
Overall absence
11.72%
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
5.50 pts
higher than
England
School
11.72%
Ealing
6.51%
London
6.38%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
Persistent absence
31.85%
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
16.04 pts
higher than
England
School
31.85%
Ealing
18.36%
London
17.60%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
Severe absence
5.10%
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
3.30 pts
higher than
England
School
5.10%
Ealing
1.82%
London
1.67%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open
secondary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
92.7%
0.4 pts
above England
Brentside High School
92.7%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.