Cox Green School
Ofsted: Requires improvementAcademy converter · Secondary
Maidenhead · SL6 3AX · Windsor and Maidenhead
Ages 11–18
- Att842.1
- P8-0.3
- EM5+39%
- Absence9.5%
2.1 miles away
OpenSecondaryOfsted: GoodURN 139971
Holyport College
Free schools · Holyport · SL6 3LE
Ages 11–19 · 660 pupils · Windsor and Maidenhead
Ofsted
Good
Attainment 8
55.3
Overall absence
7.9%
Admissions demand
2.13 · Highly competitive
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2023-05-23
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 4 (2023/24)
Progress 8+0.58
−20+2
Attainment 855.3
English & maths grade 5+64%
English & maths grade 4+77%
EBacc entry81%
EBacc APS: 5.3
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence7.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)18.3%
Unauthorised2.0%
- Authorised absence
- 5.9%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 2.4%
- Enrolments in measure
- 289
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Admissions demand
Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.
Demand ratio
2.13 · Highly competitive
1st preferences
134
Places offered
64
1st-preference offers
59
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 448
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 64
- Applications from outside LA
- 67
- Offers to outside-LA applicants
- 1
- Admissions policy (GIAS)
- Non-selective
Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill120%
660 pupils · 541 places
- Pupils on roll
- 660
- Boys / girls
- 320 / 340
- School capacity
- 541
- Capacity fill
- 660 / 541 (122%)
- Free school meals
- 9.2%
- FSM pupils
- 41
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Free schools
Age range
Ages 11–19
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth formHas a sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Governance
- Academy trust: HOLYPORT COLLEGE
- Academy trust
- HOLYPORT COLLEGE
- Headteacher
- Mr ALASTAIR INGALL
Location
- Address
- Ascot Road
- Postcode
- SL6 3LE
- Town
- Holyport
- County
- Berkshire
- Local authority
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- District
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Constituency
- Maidenhead
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed free schools (secondary), Ages 11–19, in Holyport, Windsor and Maidenhead, 660 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 9.2%.
Nearby secondary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Desborough College
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy sponsor led · Secondary
Maidenhead · SL6 2QB · Windsor and Maidenhead
Ages 11–18
- Att844.9
- P8-0.2
- EM5+52%
- Absence8.2%
2.2 miles away
Altwood Church of England School
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Secondary
Maidenhead · SL6 4PU · Windsor and Maidenhead
Ages 11–18
- Att843.4
- P80.2
- EM5+34%
- Absence9.0%
2.4 miles away
Newlands Girls' School
Ofsted: School remains OutstandingAcademy converter · Secondary
Maidenhead · SL6 5JB · Windsor and Maidenhead
Ages 11–18
- Att858.8
- P80.7
- EM5+73%
- Absence5.4%
2.9 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr ALASTAIR INGALL
- Telephone
- 01628640150