Secondary schools in Slough
Where pupils go after Year 11 and after sixth form, school by school, with GCSE results. Destinations are for the 2023 leavers; results are from 2025.
Slough has 15 state-funded secondary schools. Of the 2,372 pupils who finished Year 11 here in 2023, 90% stayed in education (England 86%): 57% in a school sixth form, 2% at a sixth form college, 29% at a further education college.
Apprenticeships take 1% of leavers, roughly a third of the England rate of 3%.
4% of leavers had no sustained destination six months on, fewer than the 6% across England.
After sixth form, 46% of students in Slough went to university (England 37%), and 22% of level 3 students reached one of the most selective universities (England 19%).
After Year 11: Slough against England
| Measure | Slough | England |
|---|---|---|
| Pupils in the cohort | 2,372 | 607,348 |
| Stayed in education | 90% | 86% |
| — school sixth form | 57% | 34% |
| — sixth form college | 2% | 13% |
| — further education college | 29% | 37% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 3% |
| Employment | 1% | 3% |
| No sustained destination | 4% | 6% |
Where each school’s Year 11 leavers went
One band per school, sorted by the size of its 2023 Year 11 cohort. Band width is pupils; hover a band for the share, click a school for its profile. Counts are worked back from the percentages DfE publishes, so a band can be out by a pupil.
Map of secondary schools in Slough
Darker blue means a larger share of Year 11 leavers stayed in education. Click a school for details. Basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors.
State-funded secondary schools (15)
Sorted by name. Click a school for its full picture. “Stayed in education” counts school sixth forms, sixth form colleges and FE colleges together.
| School | Pupils | Stayed in education | School sixth form | FE college | Apprenticeship | To university | Attainment 8 | 5+ Eng & maths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylis Court SchoolAcademy converter · sixth form | 921 | 91% | 61% | 29% | 0% | 69% | 51.7 | 59% |
| Beechwood SchoolAcademy converter · sixth form | 838 | 74% | 22% | 52% | 3% | 56% | 36.0 | 28% |
| Ditton Park AcademyFree schools · sixth form | 1,131 | 91% | 63% | 27% | 1% | 66% | 47.4 | 52% |
| Eden Girls' School, SloughFree schools | 613 | 90% | 71% | 18% | 0% | — | 59.4 | 68% |
| Grove AcademyFree schools · sixth form | 990 | — | — | — | — | — | 41.1 | 36% |
| Herschel Grammar SchoolAcademy converter · sixth form · selective | 1,062 | 100% | 93% | 5% | 0% | 69% | 75.8 | 99% |
| Langley Grammar SchoolAcademy converter · sixth form · selective | 1,284 | 98% | 94% | 1% | 0% | 77% | 77.6 | 98% |
| Lynch Hill Enterprise AcademyFree schools | 863 | 82% | 28% | 52% | 3% | — | 38.3 | 31% |
| Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise CollegeAcademy converter · sixth form | 1,196 | 85% | 52% | 33% | 1% | 56% | 42.1 | 38% |
| St Bernard's Catholic Grammar SchoolVoluntary aided school · sixth form · selective | 1,178 | 98% | 94% | 1% | 0% | 74% | 77.3 | 98% |
| St Joseph's Catholic High SchoolAcademy converter · sixth form | 988 | 93% | 59% | 26% | 1% | 65% | 50.1 | 43% |
| The Langley AcademyAcademy sponsor led · sixth form | 1,152 | 91% | 61% | 28% | 1% | 69% | 52.4 | 60% |
| The Westgate SchoolAcademy converter · sixth form | 1,273 | 95% | 29% | 59% | — | 70% | 40.6 | 35% |
| Upton Court Grammar SchoolAcademy converter · sixth form · selective | 1,155 | 98% | 88% | 5% | 0% | 79% | 79.9 | 99% |
| Wexham SchoolCommunity school · sixth form | 1,212 | 83% | 30% | 51% | 1% | 33% | 39.3 | 33% |
Independent schools, colleges and special schools with published data (5)
| School | Pupils | Stayed in education | School sixth form | FE college | Apprenticeship | To university | Attainment 8 | 5+ Eng & maths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Forest Colleges Groupcollege · Further education | — | — | — | — | — | 27% | — | — |
| Al-Madani Girls Schoolindependent · Other independent school | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | 62.7 | 75% |
| Al-Madani Independent Grammar Schoolindependent · Other independent school · selective | 94 | — | — | — | — | — | 58.8 | 77% |
| Long Close Schoolindependent · Other independent school · selective | 183 | — | — | — | — | — | 60.4 | 76% |
| Arbour Vale Schoolstate · Academy special sponsor led · sixth form | 384 | 94% | 0% | 3% | 0% | — | — | — |