The Windsor Boys' School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 11 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Boys
- Age range
- 13 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Unique reference
- 141844
- Address
- 1 Maidenhead Road, SL4 5EH
- Website
- http://www.twbs.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 966 (85% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 100.0%
- Girls
- 0.0%
- First language not English
- 12%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 11.6%
- Persistent absence
- 30.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.6%
White British 59.9%
Mixed 11.1%
Other White 8.6%
Indian 7.1%
Pakistani 5.7%
Other 2.1%
Unclassified 1.3%
Other Asian 1%
Irish 0.8%
African 0.7%
Chinese 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.11
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 33%
Local authority average 41%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 53%
Local authority average 53%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 48.5
Local authority average 49.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.38
Local authority average 4.43
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
---|---|---|
Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 38 |
Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 22 |
Biology | GCSE | 59 |
Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 90 |
Chemistry | GCSE | 59 |
Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 52 |
Design & Technology | GCSE | 80 |
English Language | GCSE | 235 |
Class sizes
Class type | Class size |
---|---|
Average size of one-teacher classes | 19.7 |
Cohort sizes
Class type | Total Boys Girls |
---|---|
Year 9 | 254 254 0 |
Year 10 | 253 253 0 |
Year 11 | 238 238 0 |
Year 12 | 111 111 0 |
Year 13 | 110 110 0 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
---|---|
Staying in education | 85.0% 89.7% 85.6% |
Further education | 28.0% 26.5% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 55.0% 52.6% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 3.0% 10.2% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
Entering employment | 6.0% 3.3% 4.1% |
Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 1.7% 3.2% |
Not in education or employment | 5.0% 3.9% 5.9% |
Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.3% 1.2% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
---|---|
Degrees | 66.0% 61.7% 65.5% |
Top third higher education institutions | 28.0% 23.6% 23.8% |
Other study at level 4 or 5 | 3.0% 1.8% 2.5% |
Higher apprenticeships | 2.0% 1.4% 2.2% |
Nearby schools
- Oakfield First SchoolNo rating
- St Edward's Catholic First SchoolGood
- St Edward's Royal Free Ecumenical Middle School, WindsorGood
- St George's SchoolNo rating (independent)
- The King's House School, WindsorNo rating (independent)
- Trinity St Stephen CofE Aided First SchoolGood
- Upton House SchoolNo rating (independent)