Burnham Grammar School

Hogfair Lane, Slough, Buckinghamshire, SL1 7HG

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

70.1

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

1,271

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Buckinghamshire →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,271 / 1,078 (118%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Religious Character: Does not apply
Admissions Policy: Selective

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

13.3%

Disadvantaged

28.1%

EAL

0.6%

SEN support

6.5%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

70.1

Attainment 8

1,271 pupils

94.4%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

99.4%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

6.2

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

A-level average grade

187 students

27.8%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

88%

To higher education

50%

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

98%

Sustained destination

97%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

5.6%

Overall absence

16.3%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

63.13

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +3.3 vs 2023/24

20.1

Pupils per teacher

↓ -1.1 vs 2023/24

14.09

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +2.5 vs 2023/24

£52,084

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 11% on leadership pay

↑ +£1,275 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,064

Spend per pupil

£7,203

Income per pupil

56%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.