Ealing Fields Church of England High School vs Gunnersbury Catholic School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in London, England, 367 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ealing Fields Church of England High School
London · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
803 students
Gunnersbury Catholic School
Brentford · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,248 students
| Measure | Ealing Fields Church of England High School London, London | Gunnersbury Catholic School Brentford, London |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 89 Top 10% | 88 Top 10% |
| Region rank | #64 of 640 | #68 of 640 |
| National rank | #303 of 4,090 | #315 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 803 | 1,248 |
| Pupils on roll | 803 | 1,248 |
| Free school meals | 20.3% | 18.1% |
| Capacity filled | 93.4% | 101.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 66.1 | 63.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 80.3% | 80.7% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 88.4% | 92.3% |
| EBacc average points | 6.45 | 6.09 |
| A level points per entry | – | 39.1 |
| town | London | Brentford |
| region | London | London |
| Website | www.ealingfields.org.uk | www.gunnersbury.com/ |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (88.7 vs 88.3).
- •Gunnersbury Catholic School is the larger school with 1,248 students compared with 803.
- •Ealing Fields Church of England High School is a academy school while Gunnersbury Catholic School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Ealing Fields Church of England High School is co-educational and Gunnersbury Catholic School is boys.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ealing Fields Church of England High School better than Gunnersbury Catholic School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Ealing Fields Church of England High School and Gunnersbury Catholic School?
About 367 m in a straight line, between London and Brentford in London.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Ealing Fields Church of England High School: 803. Gunnersbury Catholic School: 1,248. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Ealing Fields Church of England High School and Gunnersbury Catholic School rank in London?
Ealing Fields Church of England High School is 64th of 640 and Gunnersbury Catholic School is 68th of 640 among secondary schools in London on the 2025 Success Index (England).