49%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
29%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
40.0
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
6%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
4.1
EBacc APS · 2024/25
794
Pupils · 2024/25
15%
EAL · 2024/25
26%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Overview
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 11/10/2017
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Previous inspections
- 2023Monitoring visit · Good
- 2015Requires improvement
AddressAltwood Road, Maidenhead, SL6 4PU
Telephone01628622236
Local authorityWindsor and Maidenhead
PhaseSecondary with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio18.9:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterChurch of England
Part ofAGAPE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Establishment history
Earlier establishment on this site or under a previous URN.
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
4.1
+0.5
4.12.91.6
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 4.1
Progress 8 compared with other schools
Progress 8 (2023/24 cohort)+0.20
AverageSixth 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 averageDestinations
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
18.9
LA AVG 19.49:1
EAL
15%
LA AVG 14.47%
FSM eligible
26%
LA AVG 18.09%
SEN
15%
LA AVG 16.87%
Overall absence
9%
LA AVG 7.91%
Persistent absence
26%
LA AVG 21.76%
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.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 49% | 29% | 40.0 | Not applicable | 6% | 4.1 | 13% | 127 |
| 2023/24 | 54% | 34% | 43.4 | +0.20 | 8% | 3.6 | 13% | 101 |
| 2022/23 | 57% | 26% | 42.4 | +0.16 | 10% | 2.1 | 14% | 58 |
| 2021/22 | 62% | 36% | 47.0 | +0.16 | 7% | 1.6 | 17% | 42 |
| 2018/19 | 58% | 33% | 43.2 | -0.17 | 18% | 2.6 | 25% | 73 |
| 2017/18 | 64% | 47% | 49.1 | +0.11 | 29% | 4.0 | 32% | 92 |
| 2016/17 | 63% | 42% | 43.4 | -0.53 | 23% | — | 29% | 119 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 27.4 | C- | -0.71 | 38% | 48 |
| 2023/24 | 32.5 | C+ | +0.30 | Suppressed | 26 |
| 2022/23 | 27.0 | C- | — | 7% | 58 |
| 2021/22 | 33.7 | C+ | — | 7% | 52 |
| 2018/19 | 28.4 | C | -0.14 | 3% | 97 |
| 2017/18 | 23.7 | D+ | -0.15 | 7% | 82 |
| 2016/17 | 25.3 | C- | -0.18 | 16% | 56 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 794 | 18.9 | 15% | 15% | 26% | 9% | 26% |
| 2023/24 | 740 | 19.9 | 16% | 14% | 26% | 9% | 29% |
| 2022/23 | 654 | 18.1 | 16% | 12% | 26% | 9% | 27% |
| 2021/22 | 552 | 18.3 | 22% | 12% | 27% | 9% | 26% |
| 2020/21 | 490 | 17.3 | 24% | 14% | 21% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 485 | 14.9 | 19% | 16% | 23% | 7% | 22% |
| 2017/18 | 508 | 13.1 | 18% | 18% | 20% | 7% | 17% |
| 2016/17 | 562 | 13.4 | 19% | 20% | 20% | 7% | 19% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.