Education in Slough
Unitary authorityThe north of the South East. 167,450 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 33 square kilometres.
2 layers about education for Slough, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Schools by council
Worked out by Open Index · 2026
Slough had 59 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.
Number of schools
CouncilGreat Britain onlySlough had 59 open schools in 2026, from nurseries to sixth form colleges.
Worked out by Open Index from the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government.
Schools
Exact pointGreat Britain onlyPublished as points, so there is no single figure for Slough. The map shows each one.
Schools in Slough
Slough has 59 open schools: 5 nursery, 28 primary, 14 secondary, 1 all-through, 3 special, 1 sixth form and further education, 6 independent and 1 pupil referral and alternative provision.
- Outstanding
- 5
- Good
- 5
- Requires improvement
- 0
- Inadequate
- 0
10 of the 50 schools in Ofsted's file have an overall grade from a graded inspection between November 2019 and May 2024.
11 schools have a report card from the renewed framework (from November 2025), which gives no overall grade.
9 schools had a graded inspection from September 2024, when Ofsted stopped giving an overall grade.
Ofsted says grades from different frameworks can't be compared, and an old grade may not describe a school today. Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.
Schools rated Outstanding in Slough
5 schools had Outstanding as the overall grade at their latest graded inspection, which is the date given. A later ungraded inspection, shown in the table, may say more.
Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School (September 2023), Khalsa Primary School (January 2020), Herschel Grammar School (May 2024), St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School (November 2023), Upton Court Grammar School (November 2022).
Nursery (5)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylis Court Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | 2 to 4 | 129 | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre | Local authority nursery school | 2 to 4 | 91 | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| Cippenham Village Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | 2 to 4 | 131 | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Lea Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | 2 to 4 | 100 | Good (overall), April 2023 |
| Slough Centre Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | 2 to 4 | 102 | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
Primary (28)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection | Results (KS2 2024/25) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castleview Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 453 | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 70% met KS2 standard |
| Cippenham School | Academy converter | 4 to 11 | 998 | Good (overall), September 2023 | 59% met KS2 standard |
| Claycots School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 1,605 | School remains Good, July 2024 | 63% met KS2 standard |
| Colnbrook Church of England Primary School | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 235 | School remains Good, March 2024 | 73% met KS2 standard |
| Foxborough Primary School | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 220 | Improved significantly, November 2024 | 43% met KS2 standard |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 475 | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 77% met KS2 standard |
| Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | 4 to 11 | 624 | Outstanding (overall), September 2023 | 90% met KS2 standard |
| James Elliman Academy | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 687 | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, May 2024 | 80% met KS2 standard |
| Khalsa Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 529 | School remains Outstanding, July 2023Outstanding (overall), January 2020, before the school changed | 86% met KS2 standard |
| Langley Hall Primary Academy | Free schools | 4 to 11 | 646 | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | 68% met KS2 standard |
| Lynch Hill School Primary Academy | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 832 | Good (overall), November 2022 | 77% met KS2 standard |
| Marish Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 763 | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met | 77% met KS2 standard |
| Montem Academy | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 901 | School remains Outstanding, March 2023 | 79% met KS2 standard |
| Our Lady of Peace Catholic Primary and Nursery School | Voluntary aided school | 3 to 11 | 395 | Standards maintained, April 2025 | 74% met KS2 standard |
| Penn Wood Primary and Nursery School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 684 | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade | 83% met KS2 standard |
| Phoenix Infant Academy | Academy converter | 5 to 7 | 262 | Improved significantly, February 2025 | |
| Pippins Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | School remains Good, September 2022 | ||
| Priory School | Foundation school | 3 to 11 | 591 | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 49% met KS2 standard |
| Ryvers School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 668 | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | 64% met KS2 standard |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | 2 to 11 | 470 | Standards maintained, March 2025 | 55% met KS2 standard |
| St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | 3 to 11 | 415 | Standards maintained, November 2024 | 47% met KS2 standard |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | 3 to 11 | 675 | Standards maintained, January 2025 | 71% met KS2 standard |
| The Godolphin Junior Academy | Academy converter | 7 to 11 | 413 | Improved significantly, March 2025 | 83% met KS2 standard |
| The Langley Academy Primary | Free schools | 3 to 11 | 679 | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met | 61% met KS2 standard |
| The Langley Heritage Primary | Academy sponsor led | 2 to 11 | 512 | Standards maintained, April 2025Good (overall), November 2019 | 73% met KS2 standard |
| Western House Academy | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 679 | School remains Good, November 2022 | 85% met KS2 standard |
| Wexham Court Primary School | Community school | 3 to 11 | 636 | Standards maintained, April 2025 | 68% met KS2 standard |
| Willow Primary School | Academy sponsor led | 3 to 11 | 454 | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | 78% met KS2 standard |
Secondary (14)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection | Results (KS4 2025/26) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylis Court School | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 921 | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8: 52.2 |
| Beechwood School | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 838 | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8: 33.2 |
| Ditton Park Academy | Free schools | 11 to 19 | 1,131 | School remains Good, March 2023 | Attainment 8: 45.7 |
| Eden Girls' School, Slough | Free schools | 11 to 18 | 613 | School remains Outstanding, February 2024 | Attainment 8: 62.2 |
| Herschel Grammar School | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 1,062 | Outstanding (overall), May 2024 | Attainment 8: 76.3 |
| Langley Grammar School | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 1,284 | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8: 78.0 |
| Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy | Free schools | 11 to 18 | 863 | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8: 41.2 |
| Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 1,196 | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8: 46.1 |
| St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School | Voluntary aided school | 11 to 18 | 1,178 | Outstanding (overall), November 2023 | Attainment 8: 74.6 |
| St Joseph's Catholic High School | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 988 | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8: 54.0 |
| The Langley Academy | Academy sponsor led | 11 to 18 | 1,152 | Good (overall), May 2023 | Attainment 8: 53.4 |
| The Westgate School | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 1,273 | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8: 42.5 |
| Upton Court Grammar School | Academy converter | 11 to 18 | 1,155 | Outstanding (overall), November 2022 | Attainment 8: 77.3 |
| Wexham School | Community school | 11 to 19 | 1,212 | School remains Good, May 2023 | Attainment 8: 42.6 |
All-through (1)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection | Results (KS2 2024/25) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Academy | Free schools | 4 to 19 | 990 | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | 50% met KS2 standard |
Special (3)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darul Madinah | Other independent special school | 4 to 11 | 130 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Hillingdon Grange School | Other independent special school | 3 to 14 | 159 | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Littledown School | Academy special converter | 5 to 11 | 38 | Some aspects not as strong, April 2025 |
Sixth form and further education (1)
| School | Type | Ages | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Forest Colleges Group | Further education | 16 to 99 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
Independent (6)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Madani Girls School | Other independent school | 11 to 16 | 64 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Al-Madani Independent Grammar School | Other independent school | 11 to 16 | 94 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation | Other independent school | 2 to 11 | 106 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Langley Hall Arts Academy | Other independent school | 11 to 16 | 44 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Long Close School | Other independent school | 2 to 16 | 183 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Bernard's Preparatory School | Other independent school | 2 to 11 | 229 | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
Pupil referral and alternative provision (1)
| School | Type | Ages | Pupils | Latest Ofsted inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haybrook College | Academy alternative provision converter | 11 to 19 | 137 | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
Ofsted inspects state-funded schools; independent schools and colleges are inspected separately and show no outcome here.
Source: Get Information About Schools (Department for Education), edubasealldata20261015.csv; Ofsted, latest inspections as at 30 September 2026.