Baylis Court School
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Slough
Baylis Court School is a secondary school in Slough for ages 11–18 (academy converter).
Key facts
- Address
- Gloucester Avenue, Slough, SL1 3AH
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Slough
- Pupils on roll
- 921 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 34.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 6 May 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils benefit from the inclusive culture at Baylis Court School.”
- “Pupils know the school's vision is to inspire future leaders and for them to be confident, resilient and kind young women.”
- “Pupils strive to achieve this vision.”
To improve
- “However, occasionally teachers do not consistently support pupils to develop the skills to work and concentrate with self-discipline.”
- “Occasionally, some aspects of teaching are less effective.”
- “This means some pupils are not able to access learning as effectively as they could.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 June 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 59% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 51.7 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 60 first-preference applications, 132 offers in total, 60 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
More with a 3-month pass
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Slough.
- Herschel Grammar School 0.4 mi Outstanding
- Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy 0.9 mi Not judged
- Eden Girls' School, Slough 0.9 mi School remains Outstanding
- Beechwood School 1.0 mi Not judged
- St Joseph's Catholic High School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- The Westgate School 1.2 mi Not judged
- Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College 1.5 mi Not judged
- Wexham School 1.5 mi School remains Good