Arbour Vale School
URN: 145741 • Slough SL2 3AE
Overview
- Name
- Arbour Vale School
- URN
- 145741
- Type
- Academy special sponsor led
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ORCHARD HILL COLLEGE ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 67.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Neil Sykes (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01753515560
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Farnham Road, Slough SL2 3AE
Summary
Arbour Vale School is an academy special sponsor-led institution located in Slough, catering to students aged 2 to 19 with a variety of educational needs, including moderate to severe learning difficulties and Autism. The school emphasizes a personalized approach to education, ensuring that each pupil's unique requirements are met through tailored learning experiences. With a current enrollment of 359 pupils and a capacity of 375, Arbour Vale aims to create an inclusive environment where every child can thrive.
The curriculum at Arbour Vale is broad and balanced, designed to engage students and promote their development in a supportive setting. The school works closely with various professionals and maintains strong connections with local mainstream schools and further education colleges, enriching the educational opportunities available to its pupils.
Arbour Vale School is committed to fostering a positive ethos, encouraging collaboration and community involvement. The school prioritizes the well-being and happiness of its students, aiming to equip them with the skills and confidence needed for their future. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the office directly.
The curriculum at Arbour Vale is broad and balanced, designed to engage students and promote their development in a supportive setting. The school works closely with various professionals and maintains strong connections with local mainstream schools and further education colleges, enriching the educational opportunities available to its pupils.
Arbour Vale School is committed to fostering a positive ethos, encouraging collaboration and community involvement. The school prioritizes the well-being and happiness of its students, aiming to equip them with the skills and confidence needed for their future. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the office directly.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- SEND and Local Offer (sen)
- Absence (sen)
- Events (calendar)
- Arbor for school payments (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Consultation on the opening of a satellite site runs from 2nd to 23rd October. For more information and to submit your views via the online survey please click this link (other)
- Policies (other)
- Term dates (other)
- Transport - please note home to school travel is arranged by Slough Council. To contact them please click here (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Islamic Shakhsiyah Foundation (53.0)
- Haybrook College (51.0)
- Littledown School (49.4)
- Al-Madani Girls School (49.0)
- Arbour Vale School (45.5)
Key details
- LA
- Slough
- Age range
- 2 - 19
- Boarders
- Not applicable
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- ORCHARD HILL COLLEGE ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 375
- Pupils
- 359
- Boys
- 253
- Girls
- 106
- FSM %
- 40.20
- Open date
- 2018-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-01-11
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 359 | 253 | 106 | 375 | 40.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 345 | 237 | 108 | 335 | 42.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 333 | 223 | 110 | 335 | 34.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 333 | 223 | 110 | 325 | 34.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 320 | 204 | 116 | 317 | 32.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 312 | 210 | 102 | 317 | 28.50 |
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