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Schools in Ealing — Published Data Comparison

Compare 234 schools and nurseries in Ealing — Ofsted ratings, exam results & admissions data.

Data reviewed 3 August 2026. Lists use published DfE performance data and available Ofsted judgements; they are not paid placements.

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Classpot currently lists 234 schools and nurseries matching the Ealing area used on this page. The live breakdown is 131 Nursery, 74 Primary, 19 Secondary.

The tables keep nursery, primary, secondary and private schools separate because they do not share one comparable performance measure. Use them to build a shortlist, then check the result year, inspection date, admissions policy and official source on each school profile.

Ealing at a Glance

234Total schools — 131 Nursery, 74 Primary, 19 Secondary
98%Recorded Good or Outstanding overall Ofsted judgement (176 with a recorded overall grade)
18Schools marked oversubscribed in the published admissions dataset

Highest-listed Nurseries in Ealing

#SchoolAreaOfstedAge RangePupils
1Little Bees at Acton GreenEalingOutstanding05
2MayGardens Little LearnersEalingOutstanding05
3Bumble Bees Day Nursery LimitedEalingOutstanding05
4Cybertots LimitedEalingOutstanding05
5Busy Bees at West Ealing BabyEalingOutstanding05

Ordered by the latest available Ofsted overall rating, then inspection recency. See the full methodology

Highest-listed Primary Schools in Ealing

#SchoolAreaOfstedKS2 RWM %ReadingMaths
1Ark Byron Primary AcademyEalingGood75%
2Little Ealing Primary SchoolEalingGood79%
3Mount Carmel Catholic Primary SchoolEalingGood86%
4Southfield Primary SchoolEalingOutstanding100%
5Khalsa Primary SchoolEalingGood77%

Ordered by Classpot academic ranking using DfE KS2 progress data, with RWM expected standard used where progress data is unavailable. See the full methodology

Highest-listed Secondary Schools in Ealing

#SchoolAreaOfstedProgress 85+ GCSE %EBacc %
1Ada Lovelace Church of England High SchoolEalingOutstanding90%89%
2Ealing Fields Church of England High SchoolEalingGood88%88%
3Twyford Church of England High SchoolEalingOutstanding92%90%
4The Ellen Wilkinson School for GirlsEalingOutstanding78%45%
5William Perkin Church of England High SchoolEalingOutstanding87%87%

Ordered by Classpot academic ranking using DfE Progress 8 data. See the full methodology

Admissions in Ealing — Key Dates

Applications for state-funded schools are made through the local authority where the child lives. For September 2027 entry, apply by 31 October 2026 for secondary school and by 15 January 2027 for primary school. National offer days are 1 March 2027for secondary and 16 April 2027 for primary (or the next working day if needed). Opening dates, supplementary forms and local procedures vary, so confirm them with the relevant council and school.

Important: Historic applications and places describe an earlier cohort. They do not predict whether a particular child will receive an offer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools and nurseries are listed in Ealing?

Classpot currently lists 234 schools and nurseries matching the Ealing area definition used on this page. The current breakdown is 131 Nursery, 74 Primary, 19 Secondary.

Which schools appear first in the Ealing tables?

Ark Byron Primary Academy is currently the highest-listed primary school and Ada Lovelace Church of England High School is currently the highest-listed secondary school. Primary and secondary tables use different published academic measures and are not combined into one overall league table. A position is a data comparison, not a recommendation.

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How do I apply for a state school in Ealing?

Apply through the local authority where you live, even if the school is in another council area. For September 2027 entry, the national closing dates are 31 October 2026 for secondary applications and 15 January 2027 for primary applications. Check the relevant council and school admissions policies before applying.

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