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Upton Court Grammar School
Lascelles Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL3 7PR, Slough
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
99.3 / 100
Top 1%
Better than 99% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
1,166
Capacity
1,115
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
105%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and exceptional GCSE results, this secondary school demonstrates impressive academic performance, boasting a GCSE Attainment 8 score in the top 1% nationally. Almost all students achieve grade 4 or above in English and Maths, and a significant percentage progress to university, with over half attending top-third institutions. The school's strong emphasis on academic excellence is reflected in its high EBacc entry rate, making it a compelling choice for parents seeking a rigorous educational environment.
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Last inspected: 29 November 2022Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 79.8 | Top 1% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 99% | Top 2% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 99% | Top 1% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 98% | Top 1% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 92% | Top 1% UK |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 94% | Top 20% |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 54% | Top 20% |
Based on 127 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Indian51.8%
Asian Pakistani14.8%
Asian Other13.8%
Mixed Other8.7%
Black African2.6%
White British1.9%
White Other1.5%
Other1.5%
Asian Bangladeshi1.1%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Black Other0.3%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Black Caribbean0.2%
White Irish0.1%
Location
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51.50418, -0.57871 · SL3 7PR
School details
Local authoritySlough
RegionSouth East
URN136420
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Upton Court Grammar School rated by Ofsted?
Upton Court Grammar School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 29 November 2022.
Is Upton Court Grammar School a good school?
Upton Court Grammar School scores 99.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 1% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Upton Court Grammar School in GCSEs?
Upton Court Grammar School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 79.8. 99% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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