Dedworth Middle School, Windsor

From the headteacher's welcome: "It is a great privilege to welcome you to Dedworth Middle School as the Headteacher. Dedworth is a school with a proud history, a strong sense of community and an unwavering commitment to providing the very best educational experience for every child."

Coming up: an admissions event on Saturday 31 October 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

In 2025, 74% of Year 6 pupils at Dedworth Middle School reached the expected standard in reading and 69% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 81% and 77% in Windsor and Maidenhead and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 72% in reading and 63% in maths in 2024.

Across Windsor and Maidenhead, 76% of families were offered their first-choice secondary school for 2026 entry, and 97% were offered one of the schools they named.

In 2026, families in Windsor and Maidenhead lodged 98 appeals against secondary school offers; 66 reached a hearing and 15 succeeded (22.7% of those heard).

The nearest other state secondary schools to Dedworth Middle School are St Edward's Royal Free Ecumenical Middle School, Windsor (0.6 miles, Good); Windsor Girls' School (0.9 miles, Requires improvement, Attainment 8 49.3); The Windsor Boys' School (1.1 miles, Good, Attainment 8 48); and Trevelyan Middle School (1.5 miles, Good).

Dedworth Middle School is one of 6 schools run by Windsor Learning Partnership, an academy trust.

In 2026, 96 pupils (18.6%) received SEN support and 41 (7.9%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.

Dedworth Middle School has a resourced provision for autism: 10 places, 10 pupils on roll.

The nearest railway station is Windsor & Eton Central Rail Station, about 1.5 miles away in a straight line.

11 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is The Maypole, 230 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 130 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order offences. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Windsor and Maidenhead (80), as is usual near a town centre.

In 2024/25, Dedworth Middle School issued 83 suspensions, 15.6 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The primary schools closest to Dedworth Middle School are Dedworth Green First School (under 0.1 miles), Homer First School and Nursery (0.3 miles), Hilltop First School (0.4 miles) and Alexander First School (0.6 miles). Admission does not depend on which primary a child attends unless the school's policy names feeder schools.