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  • 500 Words Competition 2023

    Published 09/11/23

    The WES 500 words competition deadline has been extended!

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  • CONGRATULATIONS TO THE GCSE CLASS OF 2023

    Published 24/08/23

    122 students sat GCSEs at William Ellis School this summer and we are delighted with their results:

    • 70% of boys achieved 5 or more GCSEs at grades 4 to 9, including English and Maths
    • 74% achieved grades 4 to 9 in both English and Maths and 60% achieved at least grades 5 in both
    • Half of boys achieved at least one GCSE at the top grades 7 to 9
    • 29% of all results were grades 7 to 9
    • In English 83% of boys achieved at least grade 4, 72% achieved at least grade 5 and 30% achieved at least a grade 7
    • In Maths 79% of boys achieved at least grade 4, 65% achieved at least grade 5 and 34% achieved at least a grade 7
    • In Languages, in which 90% of all students sat a GCSE, 61% achieved a grade 4 or above.
    • 72% of the cohort achieved 2 or more Science GCSEs at grade 4 and above
    • 53% of students achieved the English Baccalaureate (English, Maths, Geography or History, two Sciences and a Foreign Language at grades 4 to 9). 29% achieved a grade 5 or above in this suite of subjects.
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  • Key Stage 5 results to celebrate 2023

    Published 17/08/23

    We are incredibly proud of the A Level results achieved this year by our Key Stage 5 students, who have shown exceptional resilience and dedication over the course of their studies. They absolutely rose to the challenge of their exams – marked to those of the same standard as those of 2019, but in the context of pandemic disrupted A Level and GCSE study and without the opportunity to sit examinations two years ago.

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  • Year 10 students' Artwork Exhibited at Lauderdale House

    Published 23/05/23

    Year 10 Art and Graphics students will have their work displayed at Lauderdale House as part of this year's Highgate Festival.

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  • New Breakfast Club - in partnership with Magic Breakfast

    Published 17/05/23

    William Ellis is proud to be in new partnership with Magic Breakfast, providing healthy breakfasts to our pupils so that they are settled and ready to learn.  

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  • Visit our admissions pages to find out more about school places, including for Year 7 in September 2023

    Published 16/05/23

     

     

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  • Spring collection for Camden Foodbank

    Published 22/03/23

    Our school community will be again be supporting the Camden Food Bank, with a collection of donations in school from now until 17th April.

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  • Camden Food Bank Collaboration

    Published 29/11/22

    Our school community will be supporting the Camden Food Bank, with a collection of donations in school between 5th-15th December 2022.

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  • Camden Cross Country Competition 2022

    Published 19/10/22

    On 14th October William Ellis boys from across the year groups participated in the annual Camden Cross Country competition, and boy did they do us proud! 

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  • 3K Fun Run 2022

    Published 12/10/22

    On Friday 7th October all the students in years 7, 8 and 9 completed the annual WES 3km Fun Run to help raise money for sports equipment for their PE lessons and sports clubs.

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  • Remembering HM Queen Elizabeth II – our Royal connections

    Published 14/09/22

    Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II visited William Ellis School in 1979, and our Royal connections date back even further, to the time of our Founder.

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  • GCSE results - the class of 2022

    Published 25/08/22

    CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CLASS OF 2022 - GCSE Results 

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