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The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School

Outstandinggraded 18/04/2024Ages 11–181,994 pupilsFaithRoman Catholic
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Greenford, UB6 9AW
Ealing

The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 18 in Greenford, within the Ealing local authority. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. The school has around 1,994 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 18/04/2024, The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School was judged Outstanding. Recent GCSE results show above-average progress (a Progress 8 score of +0.8), an average Attainment 8 score of 58.2 and 70% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Greenford can view The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.

Ofsted & inspectionOutstanding

Latest graded inspection

Last inspected 18/04/2024. How to read an Ofsted rating →
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Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average

Progress 8
Value added
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
GCSE results — Key Stage 4Above average
Attainment 858.4
England avg 45.1 · was 58.1 in 2023/24
Progress 8+0.8
Grade 5+ English & maths68%
England avg 45% · was 70% in 2023/24
Grade 4+ English & maths86%
England avg 65% · was 82% in 2023/24
EBacc entry81%
England avg 39%
EBacc average point score5.51
England avg 4.03
DfE, 2024/25. What is a Progress 8 score?
Sixth form — A-levelAbove average
A-level grade (point score)B
APS per entry 38.8
A-level grade (best 3)B-
APS best 3: 38.1
AAB or better20%
Retention93%
Value added+0.10
Above average · 95% CI 0.0 to 0.2
DfE 16-18 results, 2024/25
Pupil intake17.3%
Free school meals17.3%
England avg 28.6%
English not first language49.5%
England avg 18.3%
Places filled86%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing94.6%
Attendance94.6%
England avg 91.0%
Pupils per teacher16.0
England avg 17.6
Persistent absence11.5%
England avg 25.8%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
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Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 miStanhope Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 miMayfield Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 miCoston Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 miThe Edward Betham Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 miBrentside High School0.5 mi
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