Pioneer Secondary Academy

Type Secondary / Free schools
Age Range 11-19
Religion Sikh
Address Hollybush Hill
Pioneer House
Hollybush Hill
Pioneer House
Stoke Poges
Buckinghamshire
SL2 4QB
Phone 01753662009
Reference Number 149204

General Makeup

Number of pupils 559
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 53.13%
Girls: 46.87%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 10.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 57.8%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 59 59 118
8 52 53 105
9 57 50 107
10 47 38 85
11 60 44 104
12 22 18 40
13 Unknown Unknown Unknown

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Indian 74.2%
Mixed, Other 10%
Unclassified 3.8%
White, British 3.6%
Pakistani 2.9%
Asian, Other 2%
White & Asian 1.8%
White, Other 0.2%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.2%
African 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details.
Last Inspection Date 2024-11-04
Date Description Report
2024-09-24 School inspection School 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)
50 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 55% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 76% 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 18.68 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 22.56 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade D C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) D+ B- C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 7.7% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 27 16
Third Preference 23 10
From another Local Authority 118 75

Previous Years

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Name Distance
The Stoke Poges School
Rogers Lane, Stoke Poges, Slough, Buckinghamshire, SL2 4LN
0.46 miles
Fulmer Infant School
Alderbourne Lane, Fulmer, Slough, Berkshire, SL3 6JB
1.28 miles
Wexham Court Primary School
Church Lane, Wexham, Slough, Berkshire, SL3 6LU
1.65 miles
Dair House School
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1.67 miles
St Mary's Farnham Royal CofE Primary School
Church Road, Farnham Royal, Buckinghamshire, SL2 3AW
1.74 miles
Penn Wood Primary and Nursery School
Penn Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 1PH
1.74 miles
Khalsa Primary School
Wexham Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 5QR
1.74 miles
Farnham Common Junior School
Sherbourne Walk, Farnham Common, Buckinghamshire, SL2 3TZ
1.79 miles
St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School
Wexham Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 5QR
1.79 miles
Caldicott School
Crown Lane, Slough, SL2 3SL
1.85 miles
Farnham Common Infant School
Beaconsfield Road, Farnham Common, Slough, Buckinghamshire, SL2 3HS
1.89 miles
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Farnham Road, Farnham Royal, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 3AA
1.94 miles
James Elliman Academy
Elliman Avenue, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 5BA
2.08 miles
The Godolphin Junior Academy
Oatlands Drive, The Godolphin Junior Academy, Slough, SL1 3HS
2.1 miles
Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School
Fernside, Wexham Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 5FF
2.12 miles
Baylis Court Nursery School
Oatlands Drive, Slough, SL1 3HS
2.13 miles
Phoenix Infant Academy
Warrington Avenue, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 3BQ
2.13 miles
Willow Primary School
Fernside Off Wexham Rd, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 5FF
2.14 miles
Lea Nursery School
Wexham Road, SLOUGH, SL2 5JW
2.19 miles
Claycots School
Monksfield Way, Slough, Berkshire, SL2 1QX
2.21 miles
Name Distance
Teikyo School UK
Fulmer Grange, Framewood Road, Wexham, Buckinghamshire, SL2 4QS
0.65 miles
International School of Creative Arts
Framewood Road, Wexham, Buckinghamshire, SL2 4QS
0.69 miles
Wexham School
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1.43 miles
Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy
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1.87 miles
Arbour Vale School
Farnham Road, Farnham Royal, Slough, SL2 3AE
1.89 miles
St Joseph's Catholic High School
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1.96 miles
Baylis Court School
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1.98 miles
Beechwood School
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2 miles
Herschel Grammar School
Northampton Avenue, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 3BW
2.36 miles
St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School
1 Langley Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL3 7AF
2.84 miles
Eden Girls' School, Slough
183-187 Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 4AA
2.91 miles
Langley Hall Arts Academy
4 Waterside Court, Waterside Drive, Langley, Berkshire, SL3 6EZ
2.93 miles
Upton Court Grammar School
Lascelles Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL3 7PR
2.97 miles
The Westgate School
Cippenham Lane, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 5AH
3.12 miles
The Langley Academy
Langley Road, Langley, Slough, Berkshire, SL3 7EF
3.13 miles
Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College
Ragstone Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 2PU
3.14 miles
Grove Academy
Ladbrooke Road, Slough, SL1 2SR
3.15 miles
Long Close School
Upton Court Road, Upton, Slough, Berkshire, SL3 7LU
3.16 miles
Al-Madani Girls School
339 - 341 Bath Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 5PR
3.19 miles
Windsor Forest Colleges Group
Station Road, Langley, Slough, Berkshire, SL3 8BY
3.2 miles
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