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Herschel Grammar School

Northampton Avenue, Slough, SL1 3BW

Local ranking4th of 15 secondary schools in Slough
Ofsted: Outstanding

Secondary

Phase

900

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
75.8 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
98.7% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
100.0% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
78.0% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
7.3 nat4.1
Cohort Size
150

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
99.0%
Continued in education
99.0%
Apprenticeships
0.0%
Employment
0.0%
Not sustained
0.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
87.0%
Higher education
68.0%
Apprenticeships
6.0%
Employment
9.0%
Not sustained
7.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

B+

Avg A-Level Grade

41.7

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

41.8

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

148

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
39.9% nat17.5%
16-18 Cohort
306

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1056
Boys
630 (60%)
Girls
426 (40%)
Capacity
900 (117% full)
SEND
1.6%
FSM Eligible
7.9%
EAL
40.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
0.4%
SEN Support
1.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
57.9
Budget per Pupil
£7,569/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.7% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
18.8% 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
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  • Asian Indian: 49.4%
  • Asian Pakistani: 21.0%
  • Asian Other: 9.4%
  • Mixed Other: 8.2%
  • Other: 3.6%
  • Black African: 2.4%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.3%
  • White Other: 1.1%

49.4%

Asian Indian

21.0%

Asian Pakistani

9.4%

Asian Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
137726
UKPRN
10036224
Establishment No.
5407
Trust
THE SCHELWOOD TRUST

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