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Langley Grammar School

Academy converter · Langley · SL3 7QS

Ages 11–18 · 1,284 pupils · Slough

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Ofsted

Strong standard

Attainment 8

76.7

Overall absence

4.6%

Admissions demand

2.21 · Highly competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Strong standard

Inspection date

2026-02-10

  • AchievementStrong standard
  • Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceStrong standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+0.75
−20+2
Attainment 876.7
English & maths grade 5+99%
English & maths grade 4+100%
EBacc entry66%

EBacc APS: 7.2

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.4%
Unauthorised0.3%
Authorised absence
4.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.3%
Enrolments in measure
911

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

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

2.21 · Highly competitive

1st preferences

389

Places offered

179

1st-preference offers

147

Total preferences (any rank)
1,213
Preferred offers (top 3)
179
Applications from outside LA
742
Offers to outside-LA applicants
72
Admissions policy (GIAS)
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 fill101%

1,284 pupils · 1,270 places

Pupils on roll
1,284
Boys / girls
713 / 571
School capacity
1,270
Capacity fill
1,284 / 1,270 (101%)
Free school meals
6.5%
FSM pupils
59
Admissions policy
Selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: LANGLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Academy trust
LANGLEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Headteacher
Mr David Harding

Location

Address
Reddington Drive
Postcode
SL3 7QS
Town
Langley
County
Berkshire
Local authority
Slough
District
Slough
Constituency
Windsor
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 academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Langley, Slough, 1,284 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, selective admissions. Free school meals: 6.5%.

Open schools in Langley
3
Secondary schools in Langley
1
Academies among open schools in Langley
33% (1)
Open schools in SL3
25
Secondary in SL3
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 LangleyNear SL3

  • The Langley Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Slough · SL3 7EF · Slough

    Ages 11–18

    • Att851.6
    • P80.5
    • EM5+65%
    • Absence7.2%

    0.4 miles away

  • Ditton Park Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Free schools · Secondary

    Slough · SL3 7UX · Slough

    Ages 11–19

    • Att849.0
    • P80.1
    • EM5+50%
    • Absence7.0%

    0.9 miles away

  • St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    Slough · SL3 7AF · Slough

    Ages 11–18

    • Att876.7
    • P80.9
    • EM5+100%
    • Absence4.9%

    1.0 miles away

  • Upton Court Grammar School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Slough · SL3 7PR · Slough

    Ages 11–18

    • Att877.6
    • P80.8
    • EM5+99%
    • Absence3.5%

    1.2 miles away

  • Churchmead Church of England (VA) School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    Slough · SL3 9JQ · Windsor and Maidenhead

    Ages 11–18

    • Att842.5
    • P80.0
    • EM5+39%
    • Absence7.6%

    1.5 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%

    2.0 miles away

  • Wexham School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Secondary

    Slough · SL2 5QP · Slough

    Ages 11–19

    • Att836.6
    • P8-0.8
    • EM5+27%
    • Absence10.9%

    2.1 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%

    2.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr David Harding
Telephone
01753598300
Website
http://www.lgs.slough.sch.uk/

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