Holyport CollegeNewlands Girls' School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Holyport College and Newlands Girls' School are secondary schools.

  • Holyport College scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Newlands Girls' School scores 77 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Newlands Girls' School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Holyport College was judged Good and Newlands Girls' School was judged Outstanding.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 54.4 for Holyport College and 55.6 for Newlands Girls' School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Holyport College (55.1 in 2021-22, 54.4 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Newlands Girls' School (59.3 in 2021-22, 55.6 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Holyport College versus Newlands Girls' School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure HolyportHolyport CollegeMaidenheadNewlands Girls' SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC68/100B77/100Stronger figure
Local ranking2nd of 14 in Windsor and Maidenhead 1st of 14 in Windsor and Maidenhead Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeFree schools Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-19 11-18
GenderMixed Girls
Pupils on roll640 1,242
Capacity541 1,200
LocationHolyport, SL6 3LE Maidenhead, SL6 5JB
GCSE results
Attainment 854.4 55.6 Stronger figure46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths58.2% 64.6% Stronger figure45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths74.7% 85.9% Stronger figure64.8%
Entering EBacc76.9% Stronger figure76.6% 40.5%
EBacc average point score5.28 5.30 Stronger figure4.09
Cohort91 192
A-level results
A-level entries99 135
A-level average points36.6 Stronger figure33.7 35.0
A-level average gradeB- C+
Best 3 A-levels points36.2 Stronger figure34.4 35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects21.2% Stronger figure17.5% 17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census640 1,242
Free school meals (ever 6)11.0% 13.0%
English as an additional language9.1% 15.5%
SEN support17.8% 4.0%
SEN with an EHC plan3.6% 1.8%
Attendance
Overall absence7.1% 5.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence16.6% 13.1% Stronger figure15.8%

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

A-level average points

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.

Holyport College

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