Herschel Grammar School

📍 Northampton Avenue, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 3BW

About this school

Herschel Grammar School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Slough, Berkshire. The school has 1,056 pupils enrolled. It was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 21 May 2024. The Headteacher is Joanne Rockall. The school is administered by Slough local authority. It belongs to THE SCHELWOOD TRUST. It opened in 1 February 2012.

School details

Headteacher

Joanne Rockall

Trust

THE SCHELWOOD TRUST

Local authority

Slough

Gender

Mixed

URN

137726

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at Herschel Grammar School are handled by the school or the local authority (Slough). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

• Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
• Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
• Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
• EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

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