The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls
London, London Borough of Ealing · W3 0HW
Leadership singled out by Ofsted as Outstanding gives this large girls' state school in the London Borough of Ealing a clear sense of direction. Founded in 1974, it educates around 1,416 pupils, including a sixth form of roughly 250, with a pupil-to-teacher ratio of about 18. The breadth of languages on offer, from French and Spanish to Arabic and Persian, reflects a community-minded, outward-looking ethos. A notably firm stance on technology - smartphones are banned on-site entirely - sets clear boundaries for daily school life.
1,416
Pupils
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- Gender
- Girls
- Type
- state school
- Pupils
- 1,416
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 18
- Location
- London, London Borough of Ealing
Headteacher
Headteacher Ms R Kruger
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GCSE grade 9-7
36%
A-level A*-A
23%
A-level A*-B
54%
Teaching & academics
At GCSE, 36% of grades are awarded at 9-7, with a wide subject menu spanning the sciences, humanities, languages and the arts. The sixth form, rated Good by Ofsted, offers A-levels alongside BTEC and the EPQ, with 23% of A-level entries reaching A*-A and 54% A*-B. Popular post-16 choices range from sociology, psychology and politics to physics, chemistry and mathematics, giving a balance of essay-based and STEM routes.
Sixth form
- Sixth-form pupils
- 250
Popular A-level subjects
Qualifications offered
Learning support & SEN
- SEN support
- 9.84%
- EHC plans
- 1.86%
Arts & extracurricular
Languages
Popular GCSE subjects
Sport
Main sports
Beyond the classroom
Sport centres on basketball, netball, football and cross-country, giving pupils both team and individual options. The arts feature prominently too, with drama and theatre studies and art and design among the subjects pursued.
Ethos & heritage
- Founded
- 1974
- Boarding
- No
Mobile phone policy
No smart phones allowed on-site. Non internet phones allowed if switched off in bottom of bags.
Inspection reports
- Last inspected
- 15 January 2025
The last word
A large Ealing girls' school with Outstanding-rated leadership, an unusually rich spread of languages and unambiguous rules on screens. It will suit families who value structure and breadth in equal measure.
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The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls located?
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls is located at London, W3 0HW.
What type of school is The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls?
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls is a state-funded school.
How many pupils attend The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls?
The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls has approximately 1,416 pupils on roll.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.