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Last checked 25 Jul 2026

SEND

Students with an Education, Health and Care Plan or Statement of Special Educational Needs naming the school are guaranteed a place ahead of the standard oversubscription criteria.

“Children who have an Education, Health and Care Plan or Statement of Special Educational Needs which names the school will be allocated a place at the school in accordance with their statutory entitlement.”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

Pastoral

The school has a named Designated Safeguarding Lead who has received training and oversees staff child protection training.

“Following the guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSiE) 2025, our Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) is Mr T Paul, Assistant Headteacher, and he has received appropriate training for this role.”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

The school consults with external agencies when there are concerns about a student's welfare.

“There are occasions that our concern about a student may mean that we have to consult with external agencies.”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

Subject strengths

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Class size

Sixth form cohort of over 400 students aged 16-18.

“With over 400 students aged 16-18 studying with us”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

Enrichment

OFSTED described extra-curricular programme as exceptional, including arts, sport, rowing success at Henley Royal Regatta, and international trips

“The OFSTED inspection described the extra-curricular programme as “exceptional”, and students are encouraged to get involved at every opportunity.”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

Combined resources of both sites offer a wide range of sporting, artistic and academic enrichment opportunities.

“the combined resources of both sites offer the widest range of enrichment opportunities possible, encompassing a huge range of sporting, artistic and academic endeavours.”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

Ethos

The school states that the safety and welfare of every student is its main concern, framing safeguarding as central to its ethos.

“At The Windsor Boys’ School, the safety and welfare of every student is our main concern.”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

School's ultimate goal is developing successful, well-rounded, resilient but compassionate individuals through personal development.

“Developing the successful, well-rounded, resilient but compassionate individual through our focus on personal development is our ultimate goal and we relish watching our students grown and thrive in a supportive environment, whilst ensuring they are driven and challenged to be the very best version of themselves.”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

Sixth form

Over 400 students aged 16-18 in the sixth form.

“With over 400 students aged 16-18 studying with us we can offer specialist teaching and outstanding opportunity post-year 11.”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

Sixth form (13-18 school) recognised as outstanding in OFSTED's most recent inspection, with over 50% of A Level grades A*-B and high rates of university entrance

“In OFSTED’s most recent inspection, the sixth form was recognised as being “outstanding”. GCSE results are also strong and significantly above national average for boys in terms of progress.”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

Admissions

Welcomes applications from both internal and external students wishing to join the sixth form at 16.

“We retain a very significant percentage of our own students but welcome students wishing to join us at 16 from other schools and to this end we welcome applications from both internal and external students who are interested in joining the Windsor Schools Sixth Form.”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

EHCP/SEN Statement holders naming the school are admitted under statutory entitlement before other oversubscription criteria are applied.

“Children who have an Education, Health and Care Plan or Statement of Special Educational Needs which names the school will be allocated a place at the school in accordance with their statutory entitlement.”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

Destinations

Year 13 leavers destinations list shows placements at Russell Group and other universities including Bristol (Medicine), Warwick, Durham, Manchester, Bath, Nottingham, and Imperial College London.

“University of Bristol | Medicine - MBChB Standard entry”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

73% of Year 13 leavers went straight to university or higher education

“Straight to university or higher education 73%”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

Results

Results place the school in the top 15-25% of national providers for progress.

“Students thrive in our Sixth Form and results place us regularly in the top 15-25% of national providers for progress.”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

Over 50% of A Level grades are A*-B; GCSE results significantly above national average for boys in terms of progress

“well over 50% of grades achieved are A\*-B, with high rates of university entrance”
Verified 25 Jul 2026Source

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About School

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityWindsor and Maidenhead
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeBoys
Courses28+
Student Recommendations50%
Application Status

Accepting Now

Until Aug 18, 2026