William Ellis School

A not judged voluntary aided school school in Camden. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for William Ellis School.

London, NW51RN Ofsted: Not Judged Age 11-18 Boys intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

49

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
50.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: -0.17
English & Maths grade 4+ %
61.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 72.4%
Continue in education or training
53.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 59.0%
Sustained employment
35.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 15.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Not Judged

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Overall effectiveness
Not Judged
Last inspected
8 October 2024
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Location & Contact

Address
Highgate Road
London, NW51RN
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School Information

URN
100056
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Highgate Road, London, NW5 1RN
Ofsted rating
Not Judged
Age range
11-18
Gender
Boys
School status
Open

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
55 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
110
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
879 pupils
11-18

School Demographics

Total Pupils
879
Free School Meals
49.6% (436 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.8% (33 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
89.4%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
35.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
59.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
15.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
3.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
16.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
53%
Quality: Good
Sixth Form Size
129 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
3.0%

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Spanish (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(9 students)
Government & Politics (GCE A level)
★★ ★★★
(6 students)
Sociology (GCE A level)
★★ ★★★
(17 students)
Chemistry (GCE A level)
★★ ★★★
(14 students)
Psychology (GCE A level)
★ ★★★★
(18 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

Key Performance Indicators

EBacc Entry:
41.5 (+22.1 vs average)
English & Maths Grade 5+:
72.4 (+20.4 vs average)
Attainment 8:
48.8 (+9.3 vs average)

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores

Attainment 8:
48.8
Ebacc Attainment 8:
14.8
English Attainment 8:
10.1
Maths Attainment 8:
10.5
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
13.3

EBacc Subject Performance

Ebacc Attainment 8:
14.8
Ebacc English:
97.6%
Ebacc Entry:
41.5%
Ebacc Humanities:
84.6%
Ebacc Languages:
84.6%
Ebacc Maths:
100.0%
Ebacc Sciences:
99.2%

Progress Measures

Progress 8:
-0.17
Progress 8 Range:
-0.43 to 0.09
University Progression:
53.0%