The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Jun 5 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Girls
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Ealing
- Unique reference
- 101941
- Address
- Queen's Drive, Acton, W3 0HW
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1305 (79% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 0.0%
- Girls
- 100.0%
- First language not English
- 65.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 27.8%
- Persistent absence
- 27.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.7%
Other 33.1%
African 14.3%
Other White 9.6%
Mixed 8.7%
Pakistani 6.9%
White British 6.5%
Other Asian 6.1%
Indian 4.7%
Unclassified 3%
Caribbean 2.7%
Bangladeshi 1.8%
Chinese 1.4%
Other Black 1.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.57
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.62
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 42%
Local authority average 58%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 51%
Local authority average 57%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 51.5
Local authority average 52
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.55
Local authority average 4.76
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 31 |
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 1 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 18 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 3 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 40 |
| Biology | GCSE | 44 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 49 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 41 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 4 |
Admissions
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 216
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 134
- 2nd preference
- 97
- 3rd preference
- 90
- From another Local Authority
- 129
Offers
- 1st preference
- 128
- 2nd preference
- 31
- 3rd preference
- 29
- To another Local Authority
- 58
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 209 0 209 |
| Year 8 | 216 0 216 |
| Year 9 | 210 0 210 |
| Year 10 | 215 0 215 |
| Year 11 | 206 0 206 |
| Year 12 | 147 0 147 |
| Year 13 | 102 0 102 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 96.0% 93.6% 86.5% |
Further education | 14.0% 23.2% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 71.0% 66.8% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 8.0% 2.7% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 2.0% 0.9% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 1.0% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 0.4% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 2.0% 3.5% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.5% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 94.0% 85.9% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 36.0% 34.5% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 32.0% 31.6% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% 2.1% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 4.0% 0.6% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 0.7% 1.7% |
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