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Sikh Heritage Girls School, Slough

Prep
Other independent school
Girls
Ages 4–11

Sikh Heritage Girls School is an independent school for girls aged 4 to 11 in Slough. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted; its most recent ISI inspection was a non-routine inspection in May 2026.

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Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Sikh Heritage Girls School in detail

Sikh Heritage Girls School in its own words

In its own words: "At Sikh Heritage Girls School, our vision is to give girls deep roots and wide horizons . Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji is at the heart of who we are and who our pupils are becoming, giving them a secure foundation from which to understand themselves, value others and engage confidently with the wider world."

Coming up: an open day on Tuesday 10 November 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

All school open days in Buckinghamshire

Vision and values (school website)Open days on the school's site (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other independent schools to Sikh Heritage Girls School are Langley Hall Arts Academy (0.5 miles); St Bernard's Preparatory School (0.9 miles); Long Close School (1.5 miles, selective); and Eton End School (2.1 miles).

Langley Hall Arts AcademySt Bernard's Preparatory SchoolLong Close SchoolEton End School

Who goes there

In 2026, 0 pupils (0%) received SEN support and 0 (0%) had an education, health and care plan.

Getting there

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

2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Middle Green (n-bound), 140 metres away.

The area around the school

In August 2026, police recorded 184 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Buckinghamshire (44), as is usual near a town centre.

Sources: DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Divinder Kaur Ghundale
Pupils:13
LA:Buckinghamshire
Phone:01753424470
Address:Guru Maneyo Granth Gurdwara, Middle Green, Slough, SL3 6BS
Status:open
Opened:4 July 2024

ISI Inspection Reports

Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted. Ofsted last inspected this school in 16 September 2025, before the latest ISI inspection.

  • Non-Routine Inspection

    8 May 2026

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URN:150865
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Beaconsfield
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

From Ofsted's September 2025 inspection report.

What This School Does Well

This is a warm, nurturing school where girls thrive in an incredibly supportive environment. Pupils show outstanding behaviour and attitudes to learning, with a strong sense of community and social responsibility. The school offers a rich curriculum with excellent enrichment activities including violin lessons, outdoor learning, sports and regular trips, alongside a thoughtful approach to developing pupils' physical and mental wellbeing.

Key Strengths

  • Exceptionally calm and supportive environment where pupils feel happy and safe - they treat each other as 'sisters' and help one another learn
  • Exemplary behaviour with consistently high levels of respect and self-control, plus very high attendance
  • Outstanding personal development programme teaching pupils about healthy relationships, equalities, social responsibility and mental wellbeing through daily meditation
  • Well-structured ambitious curriculum with recent improvements to help pupils develop deep understanding
  • All pupils participate in extra-curricular clubs and learn violin, with enrichment trips to museums and local landmarks

Areas for Improvement

  • Curriculum delivery is inconsistent - at times pupils complete work that does not allow them to fully demonstrate what they know and can do
  • Early reading approach to phonics needs refinement to ensure all pupils read books aligned with the school's chosen programme
  • Staff need further training and support to deliver the curriculum consistently well across all subjects

Safeguarding

Safeguarding arrangements are effective and the school has created an open and positive culture that puts pupils' interests first.

Extracurricular Activities

Violin lessons, outdoor learning activities, sports, meditation practice, museum and landmark visits, care home visits

Sikh Heritage Girls School is a newly registered independent school for girls aged 5-11 with a Sikh religious character. The school has been judged as Good overall, with Outstanding ratings in behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership and management.

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby schools

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Keep up with Sikh Heritage Girls School

Getting There

Train Stations

Langley (Berks) Rail Station (South entrance)
1.3km · 21 min walk

Bus Stops

Middle Green (N-bound)
139m · 2 min walk
Blinco Lane (o/s 49)
821m · 13 min walk
Dawes Moor Close (opp)
842m · 14 min walk
The Chestnuts (opp)
848m · 14 min walk
Uxbridge Road (Southbound)
861m · 14 min walk

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
3
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Children hurt
0

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 3 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 3 slight.

No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.

0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Buckinghamshire is 4 (the median across 274 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

Commute and house prices

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

18%

Available places

13 pupils

72 places

59 spare places

as recorded on GIAS

Area Demand Pressure - Slough

High pressure
New homes approved:2,475
Projected new pupils:446

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Slough

Across Buckinghamshire council

Low demand council-wide0.95 applications per place

Places available

6,847

Applications

6,535

Got 1st preference

76.7%

Got preferred school

93.9%

All secondary applications across Buckinghamshire council (2026/27), not just this school.

Inspection History(2)

16 September 2025
28 May 2024

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

0

SEN Support

0

EHC Plans

0.0%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

No need-level breakdown available

Pupil Demographics

Key Indicators

13

Total Pupils

0

Boys

13

Girls

2026 academic year

Questions parents ask about Sikh Heritage Girls School

When was Sikh Heritage Girls School last inspected?

Sikh Heritage Girls School is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted. Its most recent ISI inspection was a non-routine inspection in May 2026.

How many pupils go to Sikh Heritage Girls School?

Sikh Heritage Girls School has around 13 pupils on roll.

How do I apply to Sikh Heritage Girls School?

Sikh Heritage Girls School is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.

How many road collisions happen near Sikh Heritage Girls School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 3 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 3 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Buckinghamshire is 4 (the median across 274 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Sikh Heritage Girls School?

Sikh Heritage Girls School is at Guru Maneyo Granth Gurdwara, Middle Green, Slough, SL3 6BS.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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