Question 1

Is Eden Girls' School, Slough a good school?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Ofsted’s February 2024 inspection (published 28 March 2024) confirmed the school continues to be Outstanding and safeguarding is effective. The school ranks 709th out of 3,895 schools in England for GCSE academic outcomes and 5th in the Slough secondary local hub.

Question 2

What are the fees at Eden Girls' School, Slough?

Accepted Answer

It is a state-funded school, so there are no tuition fees. Families should budget for typical extras such as uniform, trips and optional activities.

Question 3

How do Year 7 applications work for September 2027 entry?

Accepted Answer

Applications are coordinated by Slough Borough Council. For Year 7 entry in September 2027 in Slough, applications close on 31 October 2026, with offers issued on 1 March 2027. Some faith schools may also require a supplementary information form returned directly to the school.

Question 4

How strong are the GCSE outcomes?

Accepted Answer

The school’s Attainment 8 score is 59.4 and Progress 8 is +1.15, indicating substantially above-average progress. The school ranks 709th out of 3,895 schools in England for GCSE academic outcomes and 5th in the Slough secondary local hub.

Question 5

Is the school oversubscribed?

Accepted Answer

The available admissions dataset records 460 applications against 122 offers, indicating several applicants per place. Competition can vary year to year and depends on the criteria used in allocations.

Question 6

Who is the current headteacher or principal?

Accepted Answer

Public records list Mr Babar Mirza as headteacher from 5 January 2026. The February 2024 inspection report names Sajid Khaliq as principal at the time of inspection.

Question 7

Does the school support students with additional needs?

Accepted Answer

The February 2024 inspection report describes the school as ambitious for students with SEND, with access to the same curriculum and strong outcomes. Families should discuss individual needs and the current support offer during admissions enquiries.

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