Burnham Grammar School

URN: 137564 • Slough SL1 7HG

Overview

Name
Burnham Grammar School
URN
137564
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Selective
Trust
BEECHES LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
67.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Andrew Gillespie (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01628604812
Website
Visit
Address
Hogfair Lane, Slough SL1 7HG

Summary

Burnham Grammar School is a mixed secondary academy located in Slough, Buckinghamshire, with a current enrolment of 1,271 students and a capacity of 1,078. The school emphasizes a supportive and nurturing environment, aiming to foster responsible learners and active citizens who are prepared for future challenges. The ethos of the school revolves around the principles of embracing challenge, personal growth, and community engagement.

The curriculum at Burnham Grammar School is designed to promote academic excellence and personal development. The school offers a robust sixth form programme that encourages students to reach their full potential through tailored support and a variety of enrichment opportunities. Recent achievements, such as success in GCSE and A-Level results, highlight the school’s commitment to academic success.

Burnham Grammar School values its connections with the wider community, including alumni, parents, and local organisations. The school actively engages in various extracurricular activities, trips, and charity initiatives, fostering a sense of belonging and responsibility among its students. Open mornings and events are regularly held to involve prospective families and showcase the school’s vibrant community.

Key details

LA
Buckinghamshire
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
BEECHES LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT TRUST
Capacity
1078
Pupils
1271
Boys
698
Girls
573
FSM %
12.90
Open date
2011-10-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-12-07
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Buckinghamshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1271 698 573 1078 12.90
2024-09-11 1267 699 568 1078 11.20
2023-09-11 1247 711 536 1078 8.60
2022-09-11 1247 711 536 1078 8.60
2021-09-11 1168 683 485 1078 5.10
2020-09-11 1119 658 461 1078 3.40

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