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EnglandSouth EastWindsor and MaidenheadSL6 4PUAltwood Church of England School
Secondary with sixth form

Altwood Church of England School

SecondaryPost 16

Windsor and Maidenhead · Maidenhead · SL6 4PU http://www.altwoodschool.co.uk

Pupils
794
cap. 890
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
49%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
29%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
40.0
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
6%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
410.4
EBacc APS · 2024/25
794
Pupils · 2024/25
15%
EAL · 2024/25
26%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
49%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
29%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
40.0
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
6%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
410.4
EBacc APS · 2024/25
794
Pupils · 2024/25
15%
EAL · 2024/25
26%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityWindsor and Maidenhead
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio20.7:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Altwood Church of England School · Secondary with sixth form · Windsor and Maidenhead

Finance£7950 spend / pupil£8106 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
49%
-6pp
62%55%49%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 49%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
29%
-5pp
36%31%26%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 29%
Attainment 8
40.0
-3.4
47.043.540.0
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 40.0
EBacc entry
6%
-2pp
18%12%6%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 6%
EBacc APS
410.4
+46.8
410.4286.8163.3
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 410.4

Progress 8 compared with other schools

Progress 8 (2023/24 cohort)+0.20
Average
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Sixth form

Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

A-level APS
27.4
-5.1
33.730.427.0
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 27.4
A-level value added
-0.71
-1.0
+0.3-0.2-0.7
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · -0.7
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
38%
39%21%3%
'18'19'22'23'25
'25 · 39%
Average A-level grade
C-
-1
C+CC-
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · C-

Value added compared with other schools

A-level value added-0.71
Well below average
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Destinations

Pupils staying in education or entering apprenticeships or employment

After Key Stage 4 · 2024/25

88%

Education or employment

79%

Education

2%

Apprenticeships

7%

Employment

After 16 to 18 study · 2024/25

89%

Education or employment

58%

Education

2%

Apprenticeships

29%

Employment

Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
794
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
15%
FSM eligible
26%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
9%
Persistent absence
26%

Contact

Address
Altwood Road, Maidenhead, SL6 4PU
Local authority
Windsor and Maidenhead
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Secondary — Key Stage 4

GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.

YearGCSE 9–4GCSE 5+Attainment 8Progress 8EBacc entryEBacc APSEBacc lang entryCohort
2024/2549%29%40.0Not applicable6%410.413%794
2023/2454%34%43.4+0.208%363.513%740
2022/2357%26%42.4+0.1610%207.514%654
2021/2262%36%47.0+0.167%163.317%552
2018/1958%33%43.2-0.1718%259.825%485
2017/1864%47%49.1+0.1129%403.832%508
2016/1763%42%43.4-0.5323%29%562

Sixth form — Key Stage 5

YearA-level APSAvg gradeVA progressAAB+Cohort
2024/2527.4C--0.7138%48
2023/2432.5C++0.30Suppressed26
2022/2327.0C-7%58
2021/2233.7C+7%52
2018/1928.4C-0.143%97
2017/1823.7D+-0.157%82
2016/1725.3C--0.1816%56

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2579418.915%15%26%9%26%
2023/2474019.916%14%26%9%29%
2022/2365418.116%12%26%9%27%
2021/2255218.322%12%27%9%26%
2020/2149017.324%14%21%
2018/1948514.919%16%23%7%22%
2017/1850813.118%18%20%7%17%
2016/1756213.419%20%20%7%19%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.