The Langley AcademyDitton Park Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

The Langley Academy and Ditton Park Academy are secondary schools in Slough.

  • The Langley Academy scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Ditton Park Academy scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). The Langley Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • The Langley Academy was judged Good and Ditton Park Academy was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 53.4 for The Langley Academy and 45.7 for Ditton Park Academy.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has risen at The Langley Academy (50.7 in 2021-22, 53.4 in 2025-26) and has fallen at Ditton Park Academy (51.5 in 2021-22, 45.7 in 2025-26).

Side-by-side comparison

The Langley Academy versus Ditton Park Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SloughThe Langley AcademySloughDitton Park AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC66/100Stronger figureC58/100
Local ranking8th of 15 in Slough Stronger figure9th of 15 in Slough
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Free schools
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-19
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,152 1,131
Capacity900 1,131
LocationSlough, SL3 7EF Slough, SL3 7UX
GCSE results
Attainment 853.4 Stronger figure45.7 46.2
Grade 5+ in English & maths64.2% Stronger figure42.4% 46.3%
Grade 4+ in English & maths82.7% Stronger figure66.7% 64.8%
Cohort173 177
A-level results
A-level entries99 102
A-level average points30.3 Stronger figure26.5 35.0
A-level average gradeC C-
Best 3 A-levels points31.7 Stronger figure27.9 35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects4.1% 5.7% Stronger figure17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,155 1,125
Free school meals (ever 6)23.0% 24.9%
English as an additional language25.2% 46.7%
SEN support9.5% 11.2%
SEN with an EHC plan3.3% 4.1%
Attendance
Overall absence6.7% Stronger figure7.6% 6.2%
Persistent absence14.5% Stronger figure20.7% 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

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.

The Langley Academy

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