Side by side
Ada Lovelace Church of England High School and The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls
The published facts for both schools, each with its source. Where a school or the government has not published something, the cell says so. We do not name a winner.
What differs
- Ada Lovelace Church of England High School takes boys and girls; The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls is a girls' school.
- The two schools are 0.3 miles apart in a straight line.
Facts side by side
| Fact | Ada Lovelace Church of England High School | The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls |
|---|---|---|
| The basics | ||
| Type | State-funded: Free school DfE register | State-funded: Foundation school DfE register |
| Ages | 11 to 18 DfE register | 11 to 18 DfE register |
| Gender | Mixed DfE register | Girls DfE register |
| Pupils | 1,089 DfE register | 1,315 DfE register |
| Religious character | Church of England DfE register | Not published |
| Borough | Ealing DfE register | Ealing DfE register |
| Boarding | Not published | No DfE register |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective DfE register | Non-selective DfE register |
| Admissions for 2027 | ||
| Next deadline to apply or register | 31 October 2026 (closes in 21 days) school or council page | 31 October 2026 (closes in 21 days) school or council page |
| Applications and places, last round | 305 first preferences for 199 places DfE, September 2026 entry | 117 first preferences for 207 places DfE, September 2026 entry |
| Cost | ||
| Published day fees | No tuition fees (state-funded) | No tuition fees (state-funded) |
| Inspection | ||
| Latest inspection | Ofsted graded inspection, 11 January 2023: Outstanding at that inspection Ofsted | Ofsted ungraded inspection, 15 January 2025: Improved significantly Ofsted |
| Results | ||
| GCSE: Attainment 8 | 64.4 (2024/25) DfE | 56.5 (2024/25) DfE |
| GCSE: grade 5+ in English and maths | 78% (2024/25) DfE | 65% (2024/25) DfE |
| A level: average grade | Suppressed (small cohort) (2024/25) DfE | B- (2024/25) DfE |
| A level: points per entry | Suppressed (small cohort) (2024/25) DfE | 36.5 (2024/25) DfE |
| Where leavers went | ||
| Stayed in education or work after GCSEs | 97% (left 2022/23) DfE | 93% (left 2022/23) DfE |
| Stayed in education or work after 16 to 18 | Not published | 83% (left 2022/23) DfE |
| Pupils | ||
| Eligible for free school meals | 25.5% DfE register | 35.5% DfE register |
| English as an additional language | 38.2% school census 2024/25 | 59.8% school census 2024/25 |
| Receiving SEN support | 3% school census 2024/25 | 9.8% school census 2024/25 |
| Pupils per teacher | 14.3 DfE workforce census | 17.4 DfE workforce census |
| Overall absence | 5.8% DfE, 2024/25 | 9.1% DfE, 2024/25 |
DfE register: Get Information About Schools, daily extract as at 2026-10-07. Other sources are named in each cell; every figure links to its source on the school's own page.
Shaded cells differ between the two schools. A blank is not a weakness: it means the figure has not been published, or does not apply to that type of school. Fees and results are not comparable between state and independent schools.
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