Herschel Grammar School is a grammar school. Grammar schools are state secondary schools that select their pupils by means of an examination taken by children at the age 10 or 11.
The 11 Plus exam is taken by children in their last year of primary school and determines whether they are suitable for a grammar school education.
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Coordinates: 496450, 181013
Type of establishment: Grammar school
Phase of education: Secondary
Local authority: Slough
Address: Northampton Avenue
Town / city: Slough
Postcode: SL1 3BW
Phone number: 1753520950
Website: https://www.herschel.slough.sch.uk
Age range: 11 to 18
Offers boarding? No
Has a sixth form? Yes
Gender: Mixed
Is selective? Yes
Number of pupils: 1057
Number of girls: 440
Number of boys: 617
Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals: 6.40%
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Most recent year on file: 2023
155 students were entered for A-level exams at Herschel Grammar School in 2023.
Their average result as a point score was B.
Their average point score per A-Level entry was 39.35.
97.50%% of students completed their main study programme.
34.20% of students achieved AAB or higher in at least 2 facilitating subjects.
The average combined score for each student's best 3 A levels was B.
Average point score for each student's best 3 A levels: 39.31.
163 students were entered for A-level exams at Herschel Grammar School in 2022.
Their average result as a point score was B.
Their average point score per A-Level entry was 41.09.
97.6%% of students completed their main study programme.
33.7% of students achieved AAB or higher in at least 2 facilitating subjects.
The average combined score for each student's best 3 A levels was B.
Average point score for each student's best 3 A levels: 40.9.
Most recent year on file: 2023
Number of pupils at the end of key stage 4: 152.
Number of pupils included in Progress 8 measure: 142.
Progress 8 measure after adjustment for extreme scores: 0.74.
% of key stage 4 pupils with entries in all English Baccalaureate subject areas: 82%.
% of pupils achieving strong 9-5 passes in both English and mathematics GCSEs: 99%.
Average Attainment 8 score per pupil: 76.2.
Total EBacc APS score per pupil: 7.26.
Number of pupils at the end of key stage 4: 149.00.
Number of pupils included in Progress 8 measure: 137.00.
Progress 8 measure after adjustment for extreme scores: 0.73.
% of key stage 4 pupils with entries in all English Baccalaureate subject areas: 83.00.
% of pupils achieving strong 9-5 passes in both English and mathematics GCSEs: 99.00.
Average Attainment 8 score per pupil: 78.00.
Total EBacc APS score per pupil: 7.39.
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