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Best schools in Windsor

6 schools in Windsor with the same league rank as the Windsor and Maidenhead and Bracknell Forest league tables: each school's place among its council's schools of the same phase, on the newest year's DfE results, with the best ranked schools within reach of the town centre beside them.

Primary schools

Windsor's own ranking

In WindsorSchoolExpected standardHigher standardLeague rank
1Cranbourne Primary School56%8%(21/29) in Bracknell Forest

Not ranked: Alexander First School, Braywood CofE First School, Clewer Green CofE First School, Dedworth Green First School, Eton Porny CofE First School, Eton Wick CofE First School, Hilltop First School, Homer First School and Nursery, King's Court First School, Oakfield First School, St Edward's Catholic First School, The Queen Anne Royal Free CofE Controlled First School and others: no published figure for the newest year (DfE hides figures for small year groups), or no published results.

Best ranked within 3 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centreExpected standardHigher standardLeague rank
Iqra Slough Islamic Primary SchoolSlough2.8 miles90%20%1st (1/27) in Slough
Western House AcademySlough2.5 miles85%23%Top 12% (3/27) in Slough
The Godolphin Junior AcademySlough3.0 miles83%27%Top 15% (4/27) in Slough
James Elliman AcademySlough2.8 miles80%15%Top 23% (6/27) in Slough
Montem AcademySlough1.9 miles79%26%Top 26% (7/27) in Slough
Willow Primary SchoolSlough2.8 miles78%10%Top 30% (8/27) in Slough
Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolSlough3.0 miles77%13%Top 38% (10/27) in Slough
St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolSlough2.1 miles71%3%(15/27) in Slough
Castleview Primary SchoolSlough2.4 miles70%17%(16/27) in Slough
Ryvers SchoolSlough2.7 miles64%9%(19/27) in Slough

Ranked on 2025 KS2 results: the share reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths; the share reaching the higher standard breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 62%. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, key stage 2 school performance tables, 2024/25; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

Secondary schools (GCSE)

Windsor's own ranking

In WindsorSchoolAttainment 8Grade 5+ English and mathsLeague rank
1Windsor Girls' School49.346%Top 40% (4/10) in Windsor and Maidenhead
2The Windsor Boys' School48.054%Top 50% (5/10) in Windsor and Maidenhead

Not ranked: Dedworth Middle School, St Edward's Royal Free Ecumenical Middle School, Windsor, St Peter's Church of England Middle School, Trevelyan Middle School: no published figure for the newest year (DfE hides figures for small year groups), or no published results.

Best ranked within 6 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centreAttainment 8Grade 5+ English and mathsLeague rank
Langley Grammar School (grammar)Langley2.9 miles78.099%1st (1/15) in Slough
Upton Court Grammar School (grammar)Slough2.2 miles77.398%Top 14% (2/15) in Slough
Herschel Grammar School (grammar)Slough2.7 miles76.398%Top 20% (3/15) in Slough
St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School (grammar)Slough2.5 miles74.699%Top 27% (4/15) in Slough
Burnham Grammar School (grammar)Slough4.0 miles71.498%Top 37% (13/36) in Buckinghamshire
Eden Girls' School, SloughSlough2.3 miles62.273%Top 34% (5/15) in Slough
Holyport CollegeHolyport5.0 miles55.160%Top 20% (2/10) in Windsor and Maidenhead
Pioneer Secondary AcademyStoke Poges4.9 miles54.259%Top 39% (14/36) in Buckinghamshire
St Joseph's Catholic High SchoolSlough2.9 miles54.056%Top 40% (6/15) in Slough
The Langley AcademySlough3.1 miles53.464%Top 47% (7/15) in Slough

Ranked on 2026 GCSE results: Attainment 8, the average grade across eight GCSEs; the share with grade 5 or above in English and maths breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 47.4. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, key stage 4 school performance tables, 2025/26; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

Sixth forms and colleges (A level)

Windsor's own ranking

In WindsorSchoolPoints per A level entryValue addedLeague rank
1The Windsor Boys' School36.6+0.261st (1/10) in Windsor and Maidenhead
2Windsor Girls' School33.8-0.01Top 50% (5/10) in Windsor and Maidenhead

Best ranked within 6 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centrePoints per A level entryValue addedLeague rank
Langley Grammar School (grammar)Langley2.9 miles45.5+0.231st (1/13) in Slough
Upton Court Grammar School (grammar)Slough2.2 miles43.1+0.00Top 16% (2/13) in Slough
Herschel Grammar School (grammar)Slough2.7 miles41.7-0.11Top 24% (3/13) in Slough
Burnham Grammar School (grammar)Slough4.0 miles40.8+0.18Top 42% (13/31) in Buckinghamshire
St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School (grammar)Slough2.5 miles40.0-0.12Top 31% (4/13) in Slough
Holyport CollegeHolyport5.0 miles36.6-0.07Top 20% (2/10) in Windsor and Maidenhead
Desborough CollegeMaidenhead5.5 miles32.2+0.06(7/10) in Windsor and Maidenhead
Baylis Court SchoolSlough3.1 miles30.3-0.23Top 39% (5/13) in Slough
The Langley AcademySlough3.1 miles30.3-0.23Top 47% (6/13) in Slough
Windsor Forest Colleges GroupSlough3.4 miles29.6-0.31(7/13) in Slough

Ranked on 2025 A level results: average points per A level entry; value added breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 35.0. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, 16 to 18 school and college performance tables, 2024/25; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

Private schools (A level)

Windsor's own ranking

In WindsorSchoolPoints per A level entryLeague rank
1Eton College51.01st (1/5) in Windsor and Maidenhead

Best ranked within 12 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centrePoints per A level entryLeague rank
Lady Eleanor Holles SchoolHampton11.1 miles51.1Top 29% (2/7) in Richmond upon Thames
Wycombe AbbeyHigh Wycombe11.7 miles50.91st (1/6) in Buckinghamshire
Hampton SchoolHampton11.0 miles49.3Top 43% (3/7) in Richmond upon Thames
St Helen's SchoolNorthwood12.3 miles48.11st (1/2) in Hillingdon
St Mary's School AscotAscot6.5 miles47.2Top 40% (2/5) in Windsor and Maidenhead
Sir William Perkins's School7.8 miles47.1Top 25% (7/29) in Surrey
Wellington College11.5 miles46.41st (1/4) in Bracknell Forest
St George's College WeybridgeAddlestone9.1 miles44.5Top 49% (14/29) in Surrey
The Marist SchoolAscot5.5 miles43.9(3/5) in Windsor and Maidenhead
Kneller Hall SchoolTwickenham12.3 miles43.8(5/7) in Richmond upon Thames

Ranked on 2025 A level results: average points per A level entry. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England (private schools): 43.0. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, 16 to 18 school and college performance tables, 2024/25; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

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League tables: Windsor and Maidenhead Primary · Windsor and Maidenhead GCSE · Bracknell Forest Primary · Bracknell Forest GCSE.

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