The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School

StateSecondaryRoman Catholic

OutstandingSecondaryAges 11–181,994 pupils

Greenford Road, UB6 9AWWebsite02085758222

Outstanding1,994 pupilsAges 11–18

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Outstanding1y ago

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,994

Outstanding1y ago

Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,994

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Type

Voluntary Aided

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 18

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

1,994 / 1,865 (107%)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Head Teacher

Mr Daniel Patrick Coyle

At a Glance

InspectionOutstanding

Inspected Apr 2024

Results

Attainment 8: 58.4

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

5.7%

Absence rate

Avg 5.9%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

5.7%vs 5.9% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate5.7%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence12.8%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate7.1%

Permanent exclusion rate0.1%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support7.1%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans2.8%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication68 pupils (35%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health47 pupils (24%)

Specific Learning Difficulty39 pupils (20%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder19 pupils (10%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty15 pupils (8%)

Hearing Impairment5 pupils (3%)

Physical Disability2 pupils (1%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)131

Teaching assistants (FTE)16

Support staff (FTE)66

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils1,994

Free school meals13.8%

English as additional language49.5%

Ethnic backgrounds

White Other38.1%

White British17.5%

Other7.2%

Indian7.0%

Asian Other6.6%

Black African5.4%

White Irish3.5%

Mixed Other2.9%

Mixed White & Asian2.9%

Black Caribbean2.8%

Mixed White & Caribbean1.9%

Black Other1.4%

Unclassified1.3%

Mixed White & African0.8%

Pakistani0.6%

Traveller Irish0.2%

Chinese0.1%

Bangladeshi0.1%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 3Most deprived

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected Feb 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Leavers' Destinations

96.0%

to education

Sixth Form70.0%

NEET2.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£7,713

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,887 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£4,322

Support staff£677

Premises£561

Energy£250

Learning resources£457

Income per pupil£7,471

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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