Brentside High School, London

Good
Secondary
Foundation school
Mixed
Ages 1119

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~802m)Possible (~1.1km)Unlikely (~1.5km)Confidence: medium

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Ms Charlotte Hames
Pupils:1,483 / 1,600 capacity
LA:Ealing
Phone:02085759162
Address:Greenford Avenue, Hanwell, London, W7 1JJ
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 1 year ago
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Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Outstanding

Sixth Form

Inspected 29 April 2025View full report
URN:101939
UKPRN:10000866
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Ealing North
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

What This School Does Well

Brentside High School has maintained its good performance and continues to be effective. Parents can be assured the school continues to provide good education for their children.

Brentside High School was judged good in June 2011 and continues to sustain this performance. The school's next full inspection will not take place before summer term 2015.

At a Glance

48.9%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

Yes

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

83 responses
Would recommend60%
Child is happy71%
Well taught74%
Good progress81%
Feels safe71%
Well behaved57%
Bullying dealt with25%
Kept informed81%
Handles concerns48%
Wider development61%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Class Sizes

21.8

Avg class size

66

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

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Getting There

Train Stations

Castle Bar Park Rail Station
698m · 11 min walk
Castle Bar Park Station (Entrance)
761m · 12 min walk
South Greenford Rail Station
833m · 14 min walk

Bus Stops

Greenford Ave /Ruislip Rd East (Stop RY)
128m · 2 min walk
Brentside High School (Stop GP)
142m · 2 min walk
Cuckoo Avenue (Stop RT)
159m · 3 min walk
Kennedy Road (Stop GQ)
195m · 3 min walk
Gifford Gardens (Stop GL)
388m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

93%

Near capacity

1,483 pupils

1,600 capacity

117 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - London

Medium pressure
New homes approved:104,823
Projected new pupils:18,868

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for London

Admissions Demand - Ealing

Low demand1.00x oversubscription

Places available

3,752

Applications

3,741

Got 1st preference

74.3%

Got preferred school

94.4%

Secondary admissions across Ealing (2025/26)

Inspection History(8)

29 April 2025
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Sixth FormOutstanding
4 February 2020
2 March 2016

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

11.7221%

Overall absence

31.85131%

Persistent absence

1,372

Enrolments

Authorised7.1056%
Unauthorised4.61649%
Persistent (10%+)31.85131%
Severe (50%+)5.10204%

Absence trend

4.66765%
18/19
6.52467%
20/21
7.59344%
21/22
8.30807%
22/23
9.09358%
23/24
11.7221%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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