Burnham Grammar School

Secondary
Academy
Ages 11 to 18

Ofsted: Good

Hogfair Lane, Burnham, Slough, SL1 7HGOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Burnham Grammar School is a secondary school in Slough for ages 11 to 18. It is one of the 268 schools in Buckinghamshire. It ranks 5th of 16 secondary schools in Slough. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2012.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 22 November 2012, report published 13 December 2012

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

179 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score70.1

70.1, 24 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths94.4%

94.4%, 49 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths99.4%

99.4%, 34.6 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc42.5%

42.5%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score6.16

6.16, 2.07 above the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

187 students

Average point score per A level entry40.84

40.84, 5.84 above the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade B, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

1,262 pupils on roll, with places for 1,078

Eligible for free school meals13.2%

13.2%, 13.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language26.1%

26.1%, 4.5 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support7.3%

7.3%, 7.5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0.7%

0.7%, 5.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Burnham Grammar School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Al-Madani Independent Grammar School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 58.8
Al-Madani Girls School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 62.7
Beechwood School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	Attainment 8: 36.0
The Westgate School	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	Attainment 8: 40.6
Eden Girls' School, Slough	2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Attainment 8: 59.4

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: BEECHES LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT TRUST
Age range: 11 to 18
Gender: Mixed
Admissions: Selective
Sixth form: Yes
Headteacher: Dr Andrew Gillespie
Phone: 01628604812
Website: burnhamgrammar.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Hogfair Lane, Burnham, Slough, SL1 7HG
Local authority: Buckinghamshire
URN: 137564

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.