Windsor and Maidenhead · South East
Schools in Maidenhead
37 schools have a Maidenhead postal address: 24 primary and 5 secondary, with the rest nursery, special, sixth-form and independent schools. Rank them on GCSE and KS2 results, check Ofsted, and add your postcode to sort by distance.
Starting school in September 2027
- Secondary (Year 7): apply by 31 October 2026; offers on 1 March 2027.
- Primary (Reception): apply by 15 January 2027; offers on 16 April 2027.
National dates for England. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in another council.
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Averages cover state mainstream schools, the basis of the national figures. Special and independent schools are in the table below but not in the averages.
Ofsted across Maidenhead
Most recent inspection outcome for every school with a published judgement. Click a bar to filter the table.
Spread of Attainment 8
Number of Maidenhead secondaries in each band. Click a bar to filter the table.
Maidenhead schools
Ranked by Attainment 8 — switch the measure to reorder
| Select | # | School | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | 5+ Eng & maths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newlands Girls' School Academy converter | 58.9 | +0.66 | 71% | |
| 2 | Furze Platt Senior School Academy converter | 47.6 | +0.36 | 43% | |
| 3 | Cox Green School Academy converter · Requires improvement | 44.8 | -0.31 | 45% | |
| 4 | Desborough College Academy sponsor led | 44.6 | -0.17 | 40% | |
| 5 | Altwood Church of England School Academy converter | 40.0 | +0.20 | 29% | |
| 6 | Claires Court Schools Other independent school | 31.5 | — | 0% | |
| 7 | Forest Bridge School Free schools special | 2.0 | — | 0% | |
| 8 | Manor Green School Academy special converter | 0.8 | — | 0% | |
| 9 | All Saints Church of England Junior School Academy sponsor led · Inadequate | — | — | — | |
| 10 | Alwyn Infant School Community school | — | — | — |
All schools in Maidenhead (A–Z)
1–37 of 37 schools
- All Saints Church of England Junior SchoolPrimary · SL6 4AR
- Altwood Church of England SchoolSecondary · SL6 4PU
- Alwyn Infant SchoolPrimary · SL6 6EU
- Boyne Hill CofE Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · SL6 4HZ
- Braywick Court SchoolPrimary · SL6 1UU
- Burchetts Green CofE Infants' SchoolPrimary · SL6 6QZ
- Claires Court SchoolsNot applicable · SL6 6AW
- Cookham Dean CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · SL6 9PH
- Cookham Nursery SchoolNursery · SL6 9BT
- Cookham Rise Primary SchoolPrimary · SL6 9JF
- Courthouse Junior SchoolPrimary · SL6 5HE
- Cox Green SchoolSecondary · SL6 3AX
- Desborough CollegeSecondary · SL6 2QB
- Dorney SchoolPrimary · SL6 0DY
- Forest Bridge SchoolNot applicable · SL6 1BN
- Furze Platt Infant SchoolPrimary · SL6 6HQ
- Furze Platt Junior SchoolPrimary · SL6 6HQ
- Furze Platt Senior SchoolSecondary · SL6 7NQ
- Herries Preparatory SchoolNot applicable · SL6 9BD
- Holyport CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · SL6 2LP
- Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, CookhamPrimary · SL6 9QJ
- Larchfield Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary · SL6 2SG
- Lowbrook AcademyPrimary · SL6 3AR
- Maidenhead Nursery SchoolNursery · SL6 7PG
- Manor Green SchoolNot applicable · SL6 3EQ
- Newlands Girls' SchoolSecondary · SL6 5JB
- Oldfield Primary SchoolPrimary · SL6 1UE
- RBWM Alternative Learning ProvisionNot applicable · SL6 8BY
- Riverside Primary School and NurseryPrimary · SL6 7JA
- St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and NurseryPrimary · SL6 4PX
- St Luke's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · SL6 7EG
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, MaidenheadPrimary · SL6 7EG
- St Nicolas' Church of England Combined SchoolPrimary · SL6 0ET
- St Piran's SchoolNot applicable · SL6 7LZ
- Wessex Primary SchoolPrimary · SL6 3AT
- White Waltham CofE AcademyPrimary · SL6 3SG
- Woodlands Park Primary SchoolPrimary · SL6 3JB
Admissions and catchment distances
Maidenhead schools are in Windsor and Maidenhead (35) and Buckinghamshire (2). Apply through the council where you live, even for a school across a council border.
Common questions about schools in Maidenhead
How many schools are there in Maidenhead?
37 open schools have a Maidenhead postal address: 24 primary, 5 secondary and 8 others (nursery, special, sixth-form and independent).
Which state secondary schools in Maidenhead have the best GCSE results?
By Attainment 8 in the latest Department for Education results: Newlands Girls' School (58.9), Furze Platt Senior School (47.6), Cox Green School (44.8). Progress 8, grade 5+ English and maths and Ofsted are in the table on this page.
Which council handles school admissions in Maidenhead?
Maidenhead schools are in Windsor and Maidenhead and Buckinghamshire. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in a neighbouring council area, and each school’s admission rules decide who gets a place.