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Encyclopedia > Baylis Court School
Baylis Court School

Advancing the Art of Learning
Established
School type Girls' community school
Headteacher Mrs Maureen Ball
Location Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Students approx 760
Website http://www.bayliscourt.slough.sch.uk/

Beechwood School is a girls' foundation community school in Slough, Berkshire for students aged 11-18. It is the only single-sex non-selective school in Slough, and has a sixth form which is part of the Herschel Consortium. A community school in Ireland is a type of secondary education school funded individually and directly by the state. ... In England and Wales, a foundation school is a type of school which enjoys a degree of independence from the local education authority. ... For slough as a type of aquatic feature, see Slough (wetland). ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... England, Wales, Northern Ireland The sixth form, in the English, Welsh and Northern Irish education systems, is the term used to refer to the final two years of secondary schooling (when students are about sixteen to eighteen years of age), during which students normally prepare for their GCE A-level... Herschel Grammar School is a selective co-educational grammar foundation school in Slough, Berkshire. ...


Ofsted in their most recent (2004) report described the school as 'a good and effective school; it provides a good quality of education for its pupils.' [1]. The Office for Standards in Education (OFSTED) is a non-ministerial United Kingdom government department, established on 1st September 1992. ...


Ofsted's report also notes that


The school population is made up of a very rich cultural mix and comprises:

  • Asian or Asian British – Pakistani (57.7 per cent)
  • White – British (13.7 per cent)
  • Asian or Asian British – Indian (12 per cent)
  • Black or Black British – Caribbean (3.7 per cent)
  • Mixed – White and Asian (2.3 per cent)
  • Asian or Asian British – other (2 per cent)
  • Black or Black British – African (1.6 per cent)
  • Mixed – any other (1.5 per cent)
  • Mixed – White and Black Caribbean (1.5 per cent)

Notes and References

  1. ^ Ofsted Inspection Report - Baylis Court School, Slough Accessed 4 June 2007
Berkshire Secondary Schools
Comprehensive: Baylis Court School | Beechwood School | The Bulmershe School | Denefield School | Desborough School | The Downs School | Edgbarrow School | John O'Gaunt Secondary School | Kennet Comprehensive School | Langleywood School | Little Heath School | Newlands Girls' School | St. Bartholomew's School | St Crispin's School | St. Joseph's Catholic High School | Slough & Eton Church of England School | Trevelyan School | Trinity School | Waingels College | Westgate School | Wexham School
Grammar: Herschel Grammar School | Kendrick School | Langley Grammar School | Reading School | Slough Grammar School | St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School
Independent: The Abbey School | Claires Court School | Crosfields School | Dolphin School | Downe House | Horris Hill School | Lambrook Haileybury | Leighton Park School | Ludgrove School | Sunningdale School | St George's School, Windsor Castle
Public: Bearwood College | Bradfield College | Eton College | Heathfield St Mary's | Pangbourne College | Reading Blue Coat School | St. George's School, Ascot | St Mary's School Ascot | St. Piran's | Wellington College


 
 

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