Living in Ealing with children
Ealing, Ealing. What the published figures say about its schools, its homes and daily life, each with its source and date. 367,271 people in 133,728 households; 34.2% of households have dependent children (Census 2021 (ONS, via NOMIS), summed over the town's output areas).
Schools
45 schools: 28 state primary, 9 state secondary, 8 privateEaling on the schools map →Every school in Ealing, with inspection, league band and the last place offered
State primary schools (28)
| School | Inspection | League rank | Last place offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southfield Primary School | Outstanding | 1st (1/66) in Ealing | 0.254 miles (2026) |
| Ark Priory Primary Academy | Outstanding | Top 4% (2/66) in Ealing | 0.482 miles (2025) |
| Montpelier Primary School | Good | Top 5% (3/66) in Ealing | 0.825 miles (2026) |
| Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School | School remains Good (Improving) | Top 7% (4/66) in Ealing | 0.911 miles (2026) |
| Brentside Primary School | Good | Top 10% (6/66) in Ealing | — |
| Christ the Saviour Church of England Primary School | Good | Top 16% (10/66) in Ealing | 0.882 miles (2025) |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School | Good | Top 17% (11/66) in Ealing | — |
| St John's Primary School | Outstanding | Top 20% (13/66) in Ealing | 1.291 miles (2026) |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Outstanding | Top 23% (15/66) in Ealing | 0.244 miles (2025) |
| Fielding Primary School | School remains Outstanding | Top 25% (16/66) in Ealing | 0.365 miles (2026) |
| Little Ealing Primary School | School remains Good | Top 28% (18/66) in Ealing | 0.693 miles (2026) |
| Oaklands Primary School | Outstanding | Top 35% (23/66) in Ealing | 1.138 miles (2026) |
| Ark Byron Primary Academy | School remains Good (Improving) | Top 38% (25/66) in Ealing | 0.406 miles (2025) |
| North Ealing Primary School | School remains Good | Top 40% (26/66) in Ealing | — |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Outstanding | Top 43% (28/66) in Ealing | 0.745 miles (2025) |
| Grange Primary School | School remains Good | (35/66) in Ealing | — |
| St Mark's Primary School | School remains Good | (40/66) in Ealing | — |
| West Twyford Primary School | School remains Good | (42/66) in Ealing | — |
| Mayfield Primary School | Standards maintained | (50/66) in Ealing | — |
| John Perryn Primary School | Good | (52/66) in Ealing | — |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | School remains Good | (54/66) in Ealing | 1.268 miles (2025) |
| Derwentwater Primary School | Standards maintained | (55/66) in Ealing | 0.95 miles (2026) |
| Hobbayne Primary School | Good | (55/66) in Ealing | — |
| East Acton Primary School | School remains Good | (58/66) in Ealing | — |
| West Acton Primary School | Good | (60/66) in Ealing | — |
| Woodlands Academy | Good | (63/66) in Ealing | — |
| Acton Gardens Primary School | Good | (65/66) in Ealing | — |
| Drayton Green Primary School | Requires improvement | (66/66) in Ealing | — |
State secondary schools (9)
| School | Inspection | League rank | Last place offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twyford Church of England High School | Outstanding | 1st (1/15) in Ealing | — |
| Ark Soane Academy | Outstanding | Top 14% (2/15) in Ealing | 0.96 miles (2026) |
| Ada Lovelace Church of England High School | Outstanding | Top 20% (3/15) in Ealing | 0.683 miles (2026) |
| The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls | Improved significantly | Top 34% (5/15) in Ealing | — |
| Drayton Manor High School | Outstanding | Top 47% (7/15) in Ealing | 1.647 miles (2026) |
| Elthorne Park High School | Standards maintained | (8/15) in Ealing | 0.897 miles (2026) |
| Brentside High School | Good | (14/15) in Ealing | — |
| Ark Acton Academy | Good | (15/15) in Ealing | — |
| Ealing Fields Church of England High School | Improved significantly | — | 0.493 miles (2026) |
Private schools (8)
| School | Inspection | League rank | Last place offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine's Priory | Independent Schools Inspectorate: standards met | Top 50% (2/4) in Ealing | — |
| Ealing Independent College | Independent Schools Inspectorate: standards met | (4/4) in Ealing | — |
| Avenue House School | Independent Schools Inspectorate: standards not met | — | — |
| Durston House School | Independent Schools Inspectorate: standards met | — | — |
| Greek Primary School of London | — | — | — |
| La Chouette School | — | — | — |
| The Japanese School | — | — | — |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Llundain, London Welsh School | — | — | — |
Rank: the school's place among its council's schools of the same phase, from three years of DfE results (kinplace's league table, how it is worked out); schools with hidden or no results get none. Inspections: Ofsted and ISI. Last place offered: the council's offer-day figures. School register: DfE Get Information about Schools, updated 17 October 2026.
Homes and prices
Typical sale, last 12 months (Land Registry)The middle sale of each type, September 2025 to August 2026: half sold for more, half for less (56 detached, 332 semi-detached, 633 terraced, 918 flat or maisonette sales). Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, standard sales inside the ONS built-up area outline of Ealing. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Look up a home in Ealing →Getting around
Stops and stations (NaPTAN), and broadband (Ofcom)Source: DfT, NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes). Straight-line distances.
Gigabit broadband can be ordered at 86% of premises, and superfast (30 Mbit/s) at 99%, on average across the 2,333 postcodes in W3, W5, W7. Check the postcode you are looking at: it can differ street by street.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025, fixed broadband coverage by postcode (an average of postcodes, not of homes).
Safety and environment
The town centre; addresses varyChildcare
Ofsted early years register; published pricesWhat Ofsted found: 7 outstanding; 49 good, or expected standard; 2 requires improvement; 12 not inspected yet. A typical nursery place in this region costs about £8.63 an hour for a two-year-old.
All of them: 64 in Ealing · 6 in Ealing.
Sources: Ofsted, Childcare providers and inspections; each nursery's own fees page, read by 19 October 2026; Coram Family and Childcare, Childcare Survey 2026: average nursery price for 50 hours a week after the working-parent entitlement (paying for 20 hours), by region.
Childcare costs near you →Key dates, Ealing
The next dates for families applyingApplication deadlines and offer days: Ealing.
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