Eden Girls' School, SloughGrove Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Slough.

Summary of the comparison

This page compares Eden Girls' School, Slough and Grove Academy in Slough.

  • Eden Girls' School, Slough scores 85 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional) and Grove Academy scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Eden Girls' School, Slough is ahead on our composite score.

  • Eden Girls' School, Slough was judged Outstanding and Grove Academy was judged the expected standard.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 59.4 for Eden Girls' School, Slough and 41.1 for Grove Academy.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Eden Girls' School, Slough (62.6 in 2021-22, 59.4 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Eden Girls' School, Slough versus Grove Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SloughEden Girls' School, SloughSloughGrove AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreA85/100Stronger figureD48/100
Local ranking1st of 15 in Slough Stronger figure12th of 15 in Slough
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Expected
School typeFree schools Free schools
PhaseSecondary All-through
Age range11-18 4-19
GenderGirls Mixed
Pupils on roll619 1,090
Capacity800 1,940
LocationSlough, SL1 4AA Slough, SL1 2SR
GCSE results
Attainment 859.4 Stronger figure41.1 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths68.3% Stronger figure36.4% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths85.4% Stronger figure51.5% 64.8%
Entering EBacc95.9% Stronger figure94.9% 40.5%
EBacc average point score5.54 Stronger figure4.03 4.09
Cohort123 99
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported50.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported2.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported102.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported101.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census619 1,090
Free school meals (ever 6)26.7% 31.6%
English as an additional language66.2% 74.5%
SEN support10.3% 12.7%
SEN with an EHC plan2.3% 2.7%
Attendance
Overall absence5.4% Stronger figure9.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence13.7% Stronger figure32.2% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Eden Girls' School, Slough

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