Eden Girls' School, Slough, Slough

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Clubs and activities named on the school's website include STEM, debating and maths club.

In 2026, pupils at Eden Girls' School, Slough averaged an Attainment 8 score of 62.2, the average grade across their best eight GCSEs. The average state school scored 54.3 in Slough and 47 across England.

73% passed English and maths at grade 5 or above, against 59% in Slough and 47% in England.

That is up from 59.4 in 2025.

Its most recent Progress 8 score, for 2024, was 1.15: pupils made well above average progress compared with pupils nationally who started secondary school at the same level. Progress 8 was not published for 2026.

Disadvantaged pupils averaged an Attainment 8 of 62.1, against 62.2 for other pupils at the school - a gap of 0.1 points.

Pupils sat GCSEs in 19 subjects; after English and maths, the most popular were Religious Studies, French and Combined Science.

For September 2026 entry, 228 families put Eden Girls' School, Slough as their first choice and 404 named it as one of their preferences, for 121 places offered. That is 1.9 first choices for every place. 118 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state secondary schools to Eden Girls' School, Slough are The Westgate School (0.4 miles, Outstanding, Attainment 8 42.5); Herschel Grammar School (0.5 miles, Outstanding, selective, Attainment 8 76.3); Grove Academy (0.6 miles, Attainment 8 34.9); and Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College (0.9 miles, Outstanding, Attainment 8 46.1).

Eden Girls' School, Slough's 2026 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.

Eden Girls' School, Slough is one of 36 schools run by Star Academies, an academy trust.

Across the trust's secondary schools, pupils averaged an Attainment 8 score of 50.6 in 2024/25.

Of the 124 pupils who finished Year 11 in 2023/24, 88% stayed in education or training for at least two terms, including 10% to a further education college and 1% to an apprenticeship.

65.1% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are Asian (76%), Mixed (9%) and other ethnic groups (6%).

In 2026, 62 pupils (10.1%) received SEN support and 18 (2.9%) 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 speech, language and communication needs.

Eden Girls' School, Slough had 46 teachers in 2026, one for every 13 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical secondary school, at about one for every 17.

The nearest railway station is Slough Rail Station, about 1.2 miles away in a straight line.

9 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Twinches Lane North (near), 110 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 447 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 Slough (290), as is usual near a town centre.

In 2024/25, Eden Girls' School, Slough issued 4 suspensions, 0.6 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The primary schools closest to Eden Girls' School, Slough are Montem Academy (0.4 miles), Phoenix Infant Academy (0.8 miles), The Godolphin Junior Academy (0.8 miles) and Western House Academy (0.9 miles). Admission does not depend on which primary a child attends unless the school's policy names feeder schools.