Is Langley Grammar School a good school?

Ofsted inspected the school on 10 February 2026 under its report-card framework and graded six areas at Strong standard and one at Expected standard. Safeguarding was judged Met. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded B, 5th of 15 secondary schools in Slough. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Langley Grammar School's GCSE results?

In the 2026 GCSEs, pupils at Langley Grammar School averaged an Attainment 8 score of 78 (England: 46.2). 99.4% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths.

How do I apply for a place at Langley Grammar School?

Applications for Year 7 places at Langley Grammar School starting in September 2028 close on 31 October 2027. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in another area, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 1 March 2028 (or the next working day).

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Langley Grammar School

Reddington Drive, Langley, SL3 7QS

Local ranking5th of 15 secondary schools in Slough

Ofsted: StrongUpdated

Secondary

Phase

1270

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 10 February 2026. Figures last updated 15 October 2026.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 10 February 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met

Achievement: Strong standard
Curriculum & teaching: Strong standard
Attendance & behaviour: Strong standard
Personal development & wellbeing: Strong standard
Leadership & governance: Strong standard
Inclusion: Expected standard
Post-16 provision: Strong standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26

Average Attainment 8: 78.0 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths: 99.4% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths: 100.0% nat64.8%
Cohort Size: 180

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment: 96.0%
Continued in education: 95.0%
Apprenticeships: 0.0%
Employment: 1.0%
Not sustained: 2.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment: 85.0%
Higher education: 77.0%
Apprenticeships: 4.0%
Employment: 3.0%
Not sustained: 8.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

A-

Avg A-Level Grade

45.5

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

46.3

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

184

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating: 54.1% nat17.5%
16-18 Cohort: 371

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 1274
Boys: 713 (56%)
Girls: 571 (44%)
Capacity: 1270 (101% full)
SEND: 4.9%
FSM Eligible: 6.1%
EAL: 45.8%
SEN with EHC Plan: 0.5%
SEN Support: 4.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 16.3:1
Teachers (FTE): 78.2
Budget per Pupil: £7,743/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate: 4.2% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 8.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Nursery: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

Asian Indian: 54.4%
Asian Pakistani: 14.1%
Asian Other: 9.3%
Mixed Other: 7.6%
White British: 2.8%
Other: 2.8%
Asian Bangladeshi: 2.0%
Black African: 2.0%

54.4%

Asian Indian

14.1%

Asian Pakistani

9.3%

Asian Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

01753598300

davidharding@lgs.slough.sch.uk

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Reddington Drive

Langley, South East

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Administrative

URN: 136521
UKPRN: 10033213
Establishment No.: 5405
Trust: LANGLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL

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