Churchmead Church of England (VA) School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
School rating
Good
Nov 12 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Windsor and Maidenhead
Unique reference
133580
Address
Priory Way, Datchet, SL3 9JQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
666 (84% of total capacity)
Boys
49.4%
Girls
50.6%
First language not English
27.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
25.7%
Persistent absence
19.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
21.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 44.4%
Indian 11.1%
Other White 10.5%
Mixed 10%
Pakistani 7.4%
Gypsy/Roma 3.9%
African 3.9%
Other Asian 3.5%
Other 2.7%
Caribbean 0.8%
Unclassified 0.8%
Other Black 0.5%
Irish 0.3%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 50%
Local authority average 39%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 38%
Local authority average 49%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 45.9
Local authority average 47.2
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 4
Local authority average 4.22
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award18
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award21
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award6
Sports StudiesTechnical Award12
TourismTechnical Award9
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE35
BiologyGCSE13
Business Studies:SingleGCSE25
ChemistryGCSE13
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE20
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Churchmead Church of England (VA) School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
118
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
100
2nd preference
50
3rd preference
54
From another Local Authority
215
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
77
2nd preference
16
3rd preference
12
To another Local Authority
75
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes21
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
121
58
63
Year 8
124
61
63
Year 9
120
63
57
Year 10
122
56
66
Year 11
113
59
54
Year 12
35
17
18
Year 13
31
15
16
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
75.0%
87.8%
85.5%
Further education
34.0%
26.8%
36.9%
School sixth form
39.0%
52.2%
35.2%
Sixth form college
0.0%
8.5%
12.9%
Other education destinations
2.0%
0.4%
0.5%
Entering employment
7.0%
2.5%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
3.1%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
5.0%
3.1%
5.7%
Destination unknown
13.0%
3.6%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023