William Perkin Church of England High School

About William Perkin Church of England High School

William Perkin Church of England High School is a free school in Greenford, Ealing, England, for pupils aged 11–18. It has 1,396 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of TWYFORD CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMIES TRUST. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 60.8 (2025/26). 25.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 35.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Ealing →

School Type

Free schools

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–18

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

1,396 / 1,450 (96%)

Sixth Form

Has a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Last Ofsted Inspection

7 May 2025

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Oldfield Lane North, Greenford, Ealing, UB6 8PR

Phone

02088328950

Associate Headteacher

Amy Newman

Website

http://www.williamperkin.org.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is William Perkin Church of England High School?

William Perkin Church of England High School is a free school in Greenford, Ealing, England, for pupils aged 11–18.

How many pupils does William Perkin Church of England High School have?

William Perkin Church of England High School has 1,396 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does William Perkin Church of England High School perform at GCSE?

Pupils at William Perkin Church of England High School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 60.8 in 2025/26.

Is William Perkin Church of England High School part of an academy trust?

Yes — William Perkin Church of England High School is part of TWYFORD CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMIES TRUST.

Where is William Perkin Church of England High School?

William Perkin Church of England High School is located at Oldfield Lane North, Greenford, Ealing, UB6 8PR.