Voluntary aided school · Ealing
The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
- Secondary
- Ages 11–18
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth form
Term dates
Voluntary aided schools can set their own term dates. Many follow Ealing council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.
2026/27
2027/28
Admissions
Places for Year 7 are applied for through your home council, not the school.
Apply for a secondary school place on GOV.UK
How places are given: as a Roman Catholic school, it may give priority to children of that faith, then usually by distance. Check its admissions policy.
For the sixth form, apply to the school directly.
How many families applied: Year 7
For September 2026, 324 families put this school as their first choice, and 313 places were offered. 270 of the families who put it first got a place (83%). More families put it first than there were places.
| Entry | Places offered | Put it first | Got their first choice |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 313 | 324 | 83% |
| September 2025 | 322 | 313 | 84% |
| September 2024 | 309 | 312 | 83% |
Offers made on national offer day, from the Department for Education. Waiting lists and appeals can change things later. The hardest schools to get into.
Ofsted inspection
Short (ungraded) inspection, 18 April 2024: School remains Outstanding.
From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.
About and location
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Pupils
- 2036 (capacity 2300)
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Westminster
- Phone
- 02085758222
- Address
- Greenford Road, Greenford, UB6 9AW
- Website
- wiseman.ealing.sch.uk
School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.