The Westgate SchoolEden Girls' School, Slough
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Slough.
Summary of the comparison
The Westgate School and Eden Girls' School, Slough are secondary schools in Slough.
The Westgate School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Eden Girls' School, Slough scores 85 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional). Eden Girls' School, Slough is ahead on our composite score.
The Westgate School was judged the expected standard and Eden Girls' School, Slough was judged Outstanding.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 40.6 for The Westgate School and 59.4 for Eden Girls' School, Slough.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at The Westgate School (48.7 in 2021-22, 40.6 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Eden Girls' School, Slough (62.6 in 2021-22, 59.4 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SloughThe Westgate School | SloughEden Girls' School, Slough | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C56/100 | A85/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 10th of 15 in Slough | 1st of 15 in Slough Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy converter | Free schools | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-18 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Girls | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,284 | 619 | |
| Capacity | 1,400 | 800 | |
| Location | Slough, SL1 5AH | Slough, SL1 4AA | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 40.6 | 59.4 Stronger figure | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 34.9% | 68.3% Stronger figure | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 59.4% | 85.4% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 18.3% | 95.9% Stronger figure | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.25 | 5.54 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 229 | 123 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 61 | Not reported | |
| A-level average points | 28.1 | Not reported | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | C- | Not reported | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 29.9 | Not reported | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 2.6% | Not reported | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,284 | 619 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 25.4% | 26.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 29.8% | 66.2% | |
| SEN support | 8.4% | 10.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.0% | 2.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 10.0% | 5.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 30.8% | 13.7% Stronger figure | 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.
The Westgate School
Eden Girls' School, Slough
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