Results
A-level 2025 rank: 395=
Grade
%
A*-B
47
GCSE 2025 rank: 255=
Grade
%
9/8/7
37
Newlands Girls’ School
Comprehensive
National rank
372=
344
Rank last year
47%
A-level
37%
GCSE
Need to know
Head teacher
Jo Capon
Attendance
94.7%
Gender of entry
Girls
Send pupils*
5.7%
*Special educational needs and disabilities
Total pupils
1,242
Pupils on free school meals
13.0%
Progress 8
WELL ABOVE AVERAGE
Progress 8 is a measure of the development a school cohort/pupils makes from year 6 to year 11. The data used is from 2024. There will be no KS2 updates for 2025 or 2026 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The government is consulting on an improved version of Progress 8 and Attainment 8
What the school inspection says
“Pupils thrive at this exceptional school. They are incredibly proud to be a part of the inclusive and high achieving community. Pupils benefit from the very high aspirations that are set for their learning. The wide-ranging personal development and extracurricular opportunities significantly enhance school life. Pupils value the numerous clubs and trips that they are involved with. Pupils are happy and feel safe.”
Inspection
2024
In detail
*
Read the full report
*Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgment in inspections of state-funded schools. A five-point grading scale, including a new “exceptional” grade was introduced in November 2025.
Telephone
01628 625 068
Website
newlandsgirlsschool.co.uk
Address
Farm Road,
Maidenhead,
SL6 5JB