Brentside High SchoolWilliam Perkin Church of England High School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Brentside High School and William Perkin Church of England High School are secondary schools.
Brentside High School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and William Perkin Church of England High School scores 78 out of 100 (grade B, strong). William Perkin Church of England High School is ahead on our composite score.
Brentside High School was judged the expected standard and William Perkin Church of England High School was judged exceptional.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 44.1 for Brentside High School and 62.5 for William Perkin Church of England High School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Brentside High School (49.3 in 2021-22, 44.1 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at William Perkin Church of England High School (63.0 in 2021-22, 62.5 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LondonBrentside High School | GreenfordWilliam Perkin Church of England High School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C57/100 | B78/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 14th of 17 in Ealing | 5th of 17 in Ealing Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Foundation school | Free schools | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-19 | 11-18 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,589 | 1,396 | |
| Capacity | 1,600 | 1,450 | |
| Location | London, W7 1JJ | Greenford, UB6 8PR | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 44.1 | 62.5 Stronger figure | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 41.4% | 69.0% Stronger figure | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 60.1% | 86.8% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 71.5% | 87.3% Stronger figure | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.20 | 6.08 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 263 | 197 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 97 | 175 | |
| A-level average points | 35.4 | 38.3 Stronger figure | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | B- | B- | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 35.8 | 38.3 Stronger figure | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 13.8% | 21.1% Stronger figure | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,589 | 1,396 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 47.5% | 27.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 61.3% | 36.0% | |
| SEN support | 13.8% | 3.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.4% | 4.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 11.7% | 7.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 31.9% | 25.9% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
A-level average points
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Brentside High School
William Perkin Church of England High School
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