Altwood Church of England School

Altwood Road, Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead, SL6 4PU

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

794

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Windsor and Maidenhead →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 794 / 890 (89%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

26.3%

Disadvantaged

14.7%

EAL

5.3%

SEN support

9.8%

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)

40.0

Attainment 8

794 pupils

29.1%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

48.8%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

3.2

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

C-

A-level average grade

19 students

38.5%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

47%

To higher education

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

88%

Sustained destination

79%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

9.1%

Overall absence

26.0%

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.

49.1

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +5.0 vs 2023/24

18.9

Pupils per teacher

↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24

16.43

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +1.4 vs 2023/24

£48,959

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 12% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,310 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.

£7,950

Spend per pupil

£8,106

Income per pupil

57%

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.