Ditton Park Academy
URN: 141009 • Slough SL3 7UX
Overview
- Name
- Ditton Park Academy
- URN
- 141009
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- SASH EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Nick Caulfield (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01753537594
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Kings Reach, Slough SL3 7UX
Summary
Ditton Park Academy is a mixed secondary free school located in Slough, serving approximately 1,125 students with a capacity of 1,100. The academy is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, guided by its core values of Self-Worth, Aspire, Success, and Honesty. These principles underpin the school's ethos and aim to empower students to achieve their full potential.
The curriculum at Ditton Park Academy is designed to provide a well-rounded education, preparing students for both academic success and personal development. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities, including sports and arts, which encourage teamwork and creativity. Recent events, such as the Year 7 Sports Arena Challenge, highlight the academy's focus on building community spirit and engagement among students.
Ditton Park Academy actively involves parents and carers through various initiatives, including progress review evenings and informative sessions about sixth form options. The school also promotes attendance and achievement, recently being recognized for its high student attendance rates. Overall, Ditton Park Academy strives to create a nurturing environment that supports the educational journey of every student.
The curriculum at Ditton Park Academy is designed to provide a well-rounded education, preparing students for both academic success and personal development. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities, including sports and arts, which encourage teamwork and creativity. Recent events, such as the Year 7 Sports Arena Challenge, highlight the academy's focus on building community spirit and engagement among students.
Ditton Park Academy actively involves parents and carers through various initiatives, including progress review evenings and informative sessions about sixth form options. The school also promotes attendance and achievement, recently being recognized for its high student attendance rates. Overall, Ditton Park Academy strives to create a nurturing environment that supports the educational journey of every student.
Useful links
- Governor Meeting Minutes (governance)
- Governors Impact Statement (governance)
- Governors (governance)
- Governors (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- 16Oct Year 11 SEND Parent/Carer Coffee Morning (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
Nearby alternatives
- St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School (81.0)
- Herschel Grammar School (79.0)
- Upton Court Grammar School (73.6)
- Baylis Court School (70.2)
- Slough Grammar School (70.2)
Key details
- LA
- Slough
- Age range
- 11 - 19
- Boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- SASH EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 1100
- Pupils
- 1125
- Boys
- 583
- Girls
- 542
- FSM %
- 24.90
- Open date
- 2014-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-03-30
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1125 | 583 | 542 | 1100 | 24.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1126 | 587 | 539 | 1100 | 23.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1124 | 574 | 550 | 1100 | 18.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1124 | 574 | 550 | 1100 | 18.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1094 | 558 | 536 | 1100 | 14.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 972 | 499 | 473 | 1100 | 12.70 |
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