Best Secondary Schools in Slough 2026

Ranked by Ofsted rating, exam results, attendance, and class sizes. 14 schools across Slough. Updated with 2025–26 data.

Slough has 14 secondary schools, of which 7 (50%) are rated Outstanding by Ofsted and a further 5 rated Good — 86% of secondary schools in Slough are rated Good or Outstanding overall. St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School currently leads the local rankings on our composite SNM Score.

Application deadlines in Slough follow the national calendar: 31 October for Year 7 secondary entry and 15 January for Reception primary entry. Offers go out on 1 March and 16 April respectively.

14
Total schools
7
Outstanding
50%
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. Eden Girls' School, Slough
Secondary
 Outstanding 84 View school
6. The Langley Academy
Secondary
 Good 68 View school
7. Baylis Court School
Secondary
 Good 67 View school
8. St Joseph's Catholic High School
Secondary
 Good 65 View school
9. Ditton Park Academy
Secondary
 Good 62 View school
10. Wexham School
Secondary
 Good 51 View school
11. Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College
Secondary
 Outstanding 40 View school
12. The Westgate School
Secondary
 Outstanding 38 View school
13. Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy
Secondary
 Inadequate 35 View school
14. Beechwood School
Secondary
 Requires Improvement 33 View school

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Frequently asked questions

How many secondary schools are there in Slough?
There are 14 secondary schools in Slough, of which 7 (50%) 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?
50% of secondary schools in Slough are rated Outstanding and 36% 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.