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Herschel Grammar School

Foundation school · Slough · SL1 3BW

Ages 11–18 · Slough

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
881
Admissions policy
Selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Ms Joanne Rockall

Location

Address
Northampton Avenue
Postcode
SL1 3BW
Town
Slough
County
Berkshire
Local authority
Slough
District
Slough
Constituency
Slough
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Slough, Slough. Notable characteristics: sixth form, selective admissions.

Open schools in Slough
63
Secondary schools in Slough
15
Academies among open schools in Slough
49% (31)
Open schools in SL1
29
Secondary in SL1
6
Open schools in Slough LA
60
Secondary in Slough LA
14

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in SloughNear SL1

  • Herschel Grammar School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Slough · SL1 3BW · Slough

    Ages 11–18

    • Att875.4
    • P80.8
    • EM5+99%
    • Absence5.5%

    0.0 miles away

  • Baylis Court School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Slough · SL1 3AH · Slough

    Ages 11–18

    • Att855.6
    • P80.6
    • EM5+61%
    • Absence8.5%

    0.4 miles away

  • Eden Girls' School, Slough

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Free schools · Secondary

    Slough · SL1 4AA · Slough

    Ages 11–18

    • Att861.8
    • P81.1
    • EM5+82%
    • Absence4.9%

    0.5 miles away

  • The Westgate School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Slough · SL1 5AH · Slough

    Ages 11–18

    • Att845.7
    • P80.1
    • EM5+47%
    • Absence9.2%

    0.8 miles away

  • Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Free schools · Secondary

    Slough · SL2 5AY · Slough

    Ages 11–18

    • Att837.2
    • P8-0.6
    • EM5+27%
    • Absence8.3%

    1.0 miles away

  • St Joseph's Catholic High School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Slough · SL2 5HW · Slough

    Ages 11–18

    • Att850.5
    • P80.5
    • EM5+49%
    • Absence5.3%

    1.1 miles away

  • Beechwood School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Slough · SL2 1QE · Slough

    Ages 11–18

    • Att834.5
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+28%
    • Absence12.6%

    1.2 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Joanne Rockall

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