Eden Girls' School, Slough

Free schools·Secondary school Slough·SL1 4AA
Composite score
74.2
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#260
National rank
#71
In South East
#5
In Slough
Top 8%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
59.4
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
—
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
68%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
85%
% EBacc grade 5+
56%
EBacc average points score
5.54

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
48%
228 first choices, 121 places
First choices per place
1.88
more first choices than places
Applications naming the school
404
any preference, for 121 places
Applications from another council area
20%
First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.26
00.511.522.5
1 per place
1.8120221.7120231.9520242.1520251.882026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Slough does not publish how far from the school the last child offered a Year 7 place lived, so there is no cut-off distance to show for Eden Girls' School, Slough. Ask the school or the council how places were allocated this year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
11–18
Pupils on roll
619
Gender
Girls
Religious character
Muslim
Admissions
Non-Selective

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
26.7%
Typical secondary: 27.5%
% EAL
66.2%
Typical secondary: 12.0%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
10.3%
Typical secondary: 13.7%
% with an EHC plan
2.3%
Typical secondary: 2.9%

Attendance

Overall absence
4.9%
Typical secondary: 8.9%
Persistently absent
10.0%
Typical secondary: 25.7%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
17.0
Typical secondary: 16.7
Spend per pupil
£7,737
Typical secondary: £7,815

“Typical” = the median secondary school in England. What this means

What pupils do next

The share of this school's Year 11 leavers in education, training or employment for at least two terms afterwards.

In education, training or work
91%
119 pupils tracked
Stayed in education
90%
Apprenticeship
0%
Employment
1%

DfE, KS4 destination measures.

Nearby secondary schools

Location

School overview

Eden Girls' School, Slough is a girls' secondary school serving Slough, classified by the DfE as a free school with a Muslim religious character. It has 619 pupils aged 11 to 18 on roll. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 59.4, well above the national average of 46. That is down 2.4 points in its Attainment 8 score on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 8% of secondary schools in England.

68% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well above the national average of about 45%. 85% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Competition for places is real here - 48% of first-choice applicants were offered a Year 7 place for September 2026 (228 first choices for 121 places). After Year 11, 91% of its leavers went on to education, an apprenticeship or work that they stayed in for at least two terms. Overall pupil absence was 4.9%. There are about 17.0 pupils per teacher. Eden Girls' School, Slough does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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