Wexham School

Type Secondary / Community school
Age Range 11-19
Religion Does not apply
Address Norway Drive
Slough
Berkshire
SL2 5QP
Phone 01753526797
Reference Number 110078

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1197
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 54.47%
Girls: 45.53%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 24.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 45.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 139 91 230
8 118 99 217
9 91 113 204
10 119 96 215
11 115 95 210
12 29 23 52
13 41 28 69

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Pakistani 24.6%
Mixed, Other 22.2%
White, British 9.9%
Indian 9.8%
White, Other 9.3%
African 7.7%
White & Asian 2.4%
Asian, Other 2.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.4%
White & Black (African) 1.4%
Caribbean 1%
Unclassified 0.9%
Chinese 0.3%
Irish 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-07-10
Date Description Report
2023-05-24 School inspection School inspection
2017-11-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2015-04-27 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2013-09-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-05-30 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-11-17 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2010-04-27 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2008-12-09 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2004-12-06 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
36.6 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 26.8% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 39.7% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 11.73 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 11.15 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade E+ C- C+
Average Grade (best 3) E C C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 0% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 43 14
Third Preference 65 19
From another Local Authority 24 9

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Name Distance
Wexham Court Primary School
Church Lane, Wexham, Slough, Berkshire, SL3 6LU
0.22 miles
St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School
Wexham Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 5QR
0.54 miles
Khalsa Primary School
Wexham Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 5QR
0.63 miles
Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School
Fernside, Wexham Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 5FF
0.81 miles
Willow Primary School
Fernside Off Wexham Rd, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 5FF
0.82 miles
Lea Nursery School
Wexham Road, SLOUGH, SL2 5JW
0.84 miles
James Elliman Academy
Elliman Avenue, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 5BA
1.13 miles
Littledown School
Queens Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 3QW
1.22 miles
St Bernard's Preparatory School
Hawtrey Close, Slough, SL1 1TB
1.32 miles
The Godolphin Junior Academy
Oatlands Drive, The Godolphin Junior Academy, Slough, SL1 3HS
1.57 miles
Baylis Court Nursery School
Oatlands Drive, Slough, SL1 3HS
1.59 miles
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Yew Tree Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 2AR
1.6 miles
The Stoke Poges School
Rogers Lane, Stoke Poges, Slough, Buckinghamshire, SL2 4LN
1.61 miles
Penn Wood Primary and Nursery School
Penn Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 1PH
1.62 miles
Phoenix Infant Academy
Warrington Avenue, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 3BQ
1.65 miles
Ryvers School
Trelawney Avenue, Langley, Slough, Berkshire, SL3 7TS
1.67 miles
The Langley Academy Primary
Langley Road, Langley, Slough, Berkshire, SL3 7EF
1.77 miles
Slough Centre Nursery School
Buckingham Avenue East, Slough, SL1 3EA
1.83 miles
St Mary's Farnham Royal CofE Primary School
Church Road, Farnham Royal, Buckinghamshire, SL2 3AW
1.9 miles
Darul Madinah
50 Darvills Lane, Slough, SL1 2PH
1.94 miles
Name Distance
St Joseph's Catholic High School
Shaggy Calf Lane, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 5HW
0.79 miles
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy
Stoke Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 5AY
0.79 miles
Pioneer Secondary Academy
Hollybush Hill, Pioneer House, Hollybush Hill, Pioneer House, Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire, SL2 4QB
1.43 miles
St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School
1 Langley Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL3 7AF
1.43 miles
Baylis Court School
Gloucester Avenue, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 3AH
1.52 miles
Upton Court Grammar School
Lascelles Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL3 7PR
1.58 miles
Langley Hall Arts Academy
4 Waterside Court, Waterside Drive, Langley, Berkshire, SL3 6EZ
1.6 miles
International School of Creative Arts
Framewood Road, Wexham, Buckinghamshire, SL2 4QS
1.65 miles
Teikyo School UK
Fulmer Grange, Framewood Road, Wexham, Buckinghamshire, SL2 4QS
1.68 miles
Herschel Grammar School
Northampton Avenue, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 3BW
1.73 miles
The Langley Academy
Langley Road, Langley, Slough, Berkshire, SL3 7EF
1.75 miles
Long Close School
Upton Court Road, Upton, Slough, Berkshire, SL3 7LU
1.82 miles
Windsor Forest Colleges Group
Station Road, Langley, Slough, Berkshire, SL3 8BY
1.88 miles
Arbour Vale School
Farnham Road, Farnham Royal, Slough, SL2 3AE
2 miles
Ditton Park Academy
Kings Reach, Slough, SL3 7UX
2.01 miles
Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College
Ragstone Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 2PU
2.04 miles
Langley Grammar School
Reddington Drive, Langley, Berkshire, SL3 7QS
2.11 miles
Grove Academy
Ladbrooke Road, Slough, SL1 2SR
2.16 miles
Eden Girls' School, Slough
183-187 Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 4AA
2.2 miles
Beechwood School
Long Readings Lane, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 1QE
2.21 miles
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