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The Windsor Boys' School

1 Maidenhead Road, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 5EH, Windsor and Maidenhead


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
56.8 / 100
Top 43%
Better than 57% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
990
Capacity
990
Ages
1318
Gender
Boys
Occupancy
100%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and a GCSE Attainment 8 score placing it in the top 39% of schools nationally, this secondary school demonstrates solid academic performance. The percentage of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths stands at 72%, while 53% reach grade 5 or higher. However, the EBacc entry rate is relatively low at 28%, which may be a consideration for parents seeking a more traditional academic pathway.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 27 February 2018Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
MetricValuevs UK
Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7.47.8Top 39% 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%.72%Top 35% 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%.53%Top 30% 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%.28%Bottom 47% 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%.21%Bottom 47% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British58.5%
White Other9.5%
Asian Indian6.8%
Asian Pakistani6.2%
Mixed Other4.4%
Mixed W+Asian3.4%
Other1.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.3%
Mixed W+B African1.2%
Asian Other1.1%
White Irish0.9%
Black African0.9%
Asian Chinese0.7%
Black Other0.6%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Location
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51.48283, -0.62101 · SL4 5EH

School details
Local authorityWindsor and Maidenhead
RegionSouth East
URN141844
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is The Windsor Boys' School rated by Ofsted?

The Windsor Boys' School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 27 February 2018.

Is The Windsor Boys' School a good school?

The Windsor Boys' School scores 56.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 43% 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 The Windsor Boys' School in GCSEs?

The Windsor Boys' School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 47.8. 72% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.

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