Greenford High School
101%
Capacity
2,015
Pupils
3.6x
Demand
About Greenford High School
Greenford High School is a state-funded None secondary school serving the Ealing community, welcoming children from age 11 to 19. The school has 2,015 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (101% of 2,000 places).
Ofsted has rated Greenford High School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Mia Pye, it falls under Ealing local authority.
In terms of academic performance, its Progress 8 score of +0.37 is above the national average. Additionally, Attainment 8 is solid at 51.5. Additionally, sixth form students achieve an average A-Level grade of C+. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 710th out of 3,141 schools in England. Additionally, 10th out of 16 in Ealing.
Greenford High School is a popular choice with families — it received 1,080 applications for 300 places, making it 3.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 307 were first-preference applications.
Greenford High School has good reviews on SchoolParrot (3.7/5 from 1 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 10 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 7 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Greenford High School include Astro Turf, Theatre, ICT Suite, Dining Hall, Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Tennis Courts, Science Labs, Playing Fields, Gymnasium, Sixth Form Centre.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Rugby, Tennis, Netball and 4 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Drama, Book Club, Film Club and 3 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 39.4%, which is well above the national average for secondary schools in England.
For families exploring secondary schools in Ealing, Greenford High School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Secondary (State) |
| Age Range | 11 to 19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | None |
| Address | Lady Margaret Road, Southall, Ealing, UB1 2GU |
| Headteacher | Mia Pye |
| Local Authority | Ealing |
| Number of Pupils | 2,015 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 39.4% |
| School Capacity | 2,015 / 2,000 (101% full) |
| Sixth Form | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
8 Feb 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 30 Mar 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on Progress 8 (+0.37)
710th of 3,141
Nationally
218th of 487
In London
10th of 16
In Ealing
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE Progress 8 data
GCSE Results
2023/24Progress 8 Score
Students make more progress than similar students nationally
Attainment 8 (vs national avg)
Students achieve significantly higher grades than the national average
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. Progress 8 compares to students with similar Key Stage 2 results.
A-Level Results
2023/24Average Points per Entry
Value Added Score
Best 3 A-Levels (Average)
'21/22
34.1
'22/23
32.7
'23/24
34.1
Source: Department for Education 16-18 Performance Tables, 2023/24. Value Added measures progress compared to students with similar GCSE results.
SEND Support
Resourced ProvisionSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
11Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
15Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed300
1,080
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
307 families put this school as their 1st choice (28% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Greenford High School
Helpful Guides for Parents
Ofsted Ratings Explained
Understand the 4 Ofsted ratings and what they mean
Understanding Progress 8
Learn how Progress 8 measures pupil progress from primary to GCSE
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
Understanding School Catchment Areas
How admission distances work and tips for maximising your choices
Contact Information
Lady Margaret Road, Southall
Ealing, UB1 2GU
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