Best Secondary Schools in Ealing, London

Secondary schools in Ealing teach pupils from Year 7 (age 11) to GCSEs in Year 11, and many continue with a sixth form for A-levels and vocational courses. Below you will find our selection of 10 secondary schools in Ealing, with address, phone number, website and opening hours for each one, followed by practical advice on choosing the right secondary school, typical prices and answers to common questions.

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10 Secondary Schools in Ealing

How to choose a secondary school in Ealing

  • Compare Progress 8 and Attainment 8 scores, which show how much pupils improve, not just raw results.
  • Check how far the last successful applicant lived from the school gate.
  • Ask about subject options at GCSE, language provision and extracurricular activities.
  • For selective schools, find out the 11+ test dates, which are usually in September of Year 6.

Checks and regulation: Secondary schools are inspected by Ofsted and publish GCSE and Progress 8 data on the Department for Education website.

How much does a secondary school cost in Ealing?

State secondary schools are free. Independent secondaries in London usually cost £7,000–£11,000 per term. Prices vary by area, time of day and the complexity of the job or service, so always ask for a written quote or check the latest price list before you book.

Secondary Schools across Ealing

Ealing covers neighbourhoods such as Ealing Broadway, Acton, Southall, Hanwell, Greenford, Northolt, Perivale, West Ealing (postcodes W3, W5, W7, W13, UB1, UB2, UB5, UB6). The secondary schools listed on this page are located in or around UB1, W3, W7, W5, UB2, UB5, UB6, W13. Getting around is easy thanks to the Elizabeth line, the Central, District and Piccadilly lines, and the A40 and M4. If you live close to the borough boundary, it is worth comparing options in neighbouring boroughs too.

Secondary Schools in nearby boroughs

Frequently asked questions

When is the deadline for secondary school applications?

The closing date is 31 October of Year 6, with offers made on 1 March (National Offer Day).

Are there grammar schools near Ealing?

London has grammar schools in Barnet, Bexley, Bromley, Enfield, Kingston, Redbridge and Sutton. Entry is by 11+ exam and many accept pupils from other boroughs.

What is Progress 8?

It measures how much pupils improve between the end of primary school and GCSEs compared with pupils of similar ability nationally. A positive score is above average.

Listings are compiled from public business information and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Details can change, so please confirm opening hours and prices with the business before visiting. Businesses can request corrections via our contact page. Last reviewed: September 2026.