Cox Green School
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · offers on 2 March 2026
Year 7 last distance offered, 2025–2026 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
Cox Green School is a secondary school in Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement, from the inspection on 19 March 2024. Windsor and Maidenhead has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2025 to 2026 entry.
Cox Green School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Year 7 2025 | Every applicant was offered a place |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Year 7 in 2026, there were 139 first-choice applications for 206 offers, which was the 2nd lowest ratio of 8 Windsor and Maidenhead secondary schools.
- For Year 7 in 2026, 138 offers went to first-choice families, while 1 first-choice family was not offered a place; 68 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 47% of pupils got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), the 4th lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest secondary schools in Windsor and Maidenhead.
- At A level in 2024/25 the average grade was C (England B-), and progress from GCSE to A level was below average.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Windsor and Maidenhead schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Highfield Lane, Maidenhead, SL6 3AX
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Pupils on roll
- 1,139 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 20.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Requires improvement Inspected 19 March 2024
Strengths
- “Pastoral support is a strong focus.”
- “The school is calm and orderly.”
- “Relationships tend to be positive.”
To improve
- “Despite this, some pupils and parents do not have confidence in how the school deals with bullying.”
- “However, low-level disruption in lessons is common, predominantly in key stage 3.”
- “Here, teachers’ expectations are not high enough and pupils’ learning is frequently interrupted.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 June 2024 (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) | 47% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 45.9 | 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: 139 first-preference applications, 206 offers in total, 138 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Windsor and Maidenhead.
- Altwood Church of England School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Newlands Girls' School 1.0 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Desborough College 1.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Furze Platt Senior School 2.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Holyport College 2.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Windsor Girls' School 6.0 mi Requires improvement
- The Windsor Boys' School 6.1 mi School remains Good
- Churchmead Church of England (VA) School 7.8 mi Not judged Last distance published