Best Primary & Secondary Schools in Slough 2026

Ranked by Ofsted rating, exam results, attendance, and class sizes. 60 schools across Slough. Updated with 2025–26 data.

Total schools

Outstanding

23%

Outstanding rate

69.9%

Avg KS2 SATs

54.9

Avg GCSE A8

All schools Primary Secondary

Rank	School	Ofsted	SNM Score
🥇	St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School Secondary	Outstanding	98	View school
🥈	Upton Court Grammar School Secondary	Outstanding	98	View school
🥉	Langley Grammar School Secondary	Outstanding	98	View school
4.	Herschel Grammar School Secondary	Outstanding	98	View school
5.	Chalvey Nursery School & Early Years Centre Nursery	Outstanding	95	View school
6.	Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation Not applicable	Good	95	View school
7.	Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School Primary	Outstanding	93	View school
8.	Khalsa Primary School Primary	Outstanding	91	View school
9.	Montem Academy Primary	Outstanding	87	View school
10.	Holy Family Catholic Primary School Primary	Outstanding	86	View school
11.	Eden Girls' School, Slough Secondary	Outstanding	84	View school
12.	Western House Academy Primary	Good	83	View school
13.	The Godolphin Junior Academy Primary	Good	82	View school
14.	Baylis Court Nursery School Nursery	Good	80	View school
15.	Cippenham Nursery School Nursery	Good	80	View school
16.	Lea Nursery School Nursery	Good	80	View school
17.	Phoenix Infant Academy Primary	Good	80	View school
18.	James Elliman Academy Primary	Good	80	View school
19.	Littledown School Not applicable	Good	80	View school
20.	Arbour Vale School Not applicable	Good	80	View school

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Frequently asked questions

How many primary & secondary schools are there in Slough?

There are 60 primary & secondary schools in Slough, of which 14 (23%) are rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

What are the best schools in Slough?

Based on our composite score combining Ofsted ratings, exam results, attendance and class sizes, the top school in Slough is St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School. See the full ranked list above.

How do I apply for a school place in Slough?

Primary and secondary school applications in Slough are managed by the Local Authority. Applications for secondary places typically open in September for the following academic year. Visit the Slough council website for application forms and deadlines.

What is the average Ofsted rating in Slough?

23% of primary & secondary schools in Slough are rated Outstanding and 65% are rated Good. 85% are rated Good or Outstanding.

Data sourced from Ofsted, Department for Education, and ISI. School rankings reflect the Schools Near Me composite score combining Ofsted ratings, exam results, attendance, and pupil-teacher ratios. Last updated April 2026.