Lynch Hill School Primary Academy, Slough

In its own words: "Lynch Hill School Primary Academy (LHSPA) is a state-funded non-selective, all-ability, non-denominational primary school, taking students between the ages of 3 and 11. It is part of the Slough and East Berkshire Multi Academy Trust. The school was recently awarded a Good rating by Ofsted with our Early Years provision rated Outstanding (November 2022)."

From the headteacher's welcome: "Welcome to Lynch Hill School Primary Academy: a school I have the honour of leading and one I am exceptionally proud of. I believe Lynch Hill has a habit of getting under your skin and therefore, like many of the staff, I cannot imagine teaching anywhere else; there is something very special about our school community."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include choir, cooking and sewing.

In 2025, 91% of Year 6 pupils at Lynch Hill School Primary Academy reached the expected standard in reading and 88% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 81% and 81% in Slough and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 77% in reading and 82% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 83 families put Lynch Hill School Primary Academy as their first choice and 115 named it as one of their preferences, for 87 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Lynch Hill School Primary Academy are Claycots School (0.6 miles, Good, 73% reading, 71% maths); Priory School (0.8 miles, Good, 70% reading, 67% maths); Our Lady of Peace Catholic Primary and Nursery School (0.8 miles, Good, 90% reading, 90% maths); and St Anthony's Catholic Primary School (0.9 miles, Good, 75% reading, 66% maths).

Lynch Hill School Primary Academy's 2025 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.

Lynch Hill School Primary Academy is one of 7 schools run by The Slough and East Berkshire C of E Multi Academy Trust, an academy trust.

52.9% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are Asian (47%), White British (21%) and Mixed (13%).

In 2026, 128 pupils (15.4%) received SEN support and 14 (1.7%) 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.

The nearest railway station is Burnham (Berks) Rail Station, about 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is St George's Church (o/s 225), 210 metres away.

In 2024/25, Lynch Hill School Primary Academy issued 4 suspensions, 0.4 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Lynch Hill School Primary Academy are Burnham Grammar School (0.6 miles), Beechwood School (0.8 miles) and The Westgate School (1.4 miles).