Newlands Girls' School

Newlands Girls' School, located in Maidenhead, is a community secondary school for girls with a capacity of 1,157 students. The school has a strong academic reputation, consistently ranking in the top 20% of state schools for pupil progress. The recent Ofsted inspection in May 2024 reaffirmed its outstanding status, highlighting the exceptional quality of education provided.

The school ethos is built around the values of Courage, Commitment, and Compassion, fostering a supportive environment where students are encouraged to achieve their best. Newlands offers a broad and balanced curriculum that extends beyond traditional subjects, with facilities that include a swimming pool, sports hall, and dedicated spaces for arts and technology. The school is committed to nurturing well-rounded individuals, ensuring that both academic success and personal wellbeing are prioritized.

Community spirit is cultivated through an active House System and a democratic Student Council, which empowers students to voice their opinions and contribute to school initiatives. The dedicated pastoral teams work to ensure every student feels cared for, promoting a safe and positive school environment.