Name | Baylis Court School |
Website | http://www.bayliscourt.slough.sch.uk |
Ofsted Inspection Rating | Outstanding This inspection rating relates to a predecessor school. When a school, converts to an academy, is taken over or closes and reopens as a new school a formal link is created between the new school and the old school, by the Department for Education. Where the new school has not yet been inspected, we show the inspection history of the predecessor school, as we believe it still has significance. |
Address | Gloucester Avenue, Slough, SL1 3AH |
Phone Number | 01753531760 |
Type | Academy |
Age Range | 11-18 |
Religious Character | None |
Gender | Girls |
Number of Pupils | 891 (100% girls) |
Number of Pupils per Teacher | 17.4 |
Academy Sponsor | The Thames Learning Trust |
Local Authority | Slough |
Percentage Free School Meals | 13.7% |
Percentage English is Not First Language | 61.1% |
Persisitent Absence | 6.8% |
Pupils with SEN Support | 6.5% |
Catchment Area Indicator Available | Yes |
Last Distance Offered Available | No |
Highlights from Latest Full Inspection (15 October 2007)
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Description of the school Baylis Court School is a popular, heavily over-subscribed, smaller than average secondary school. The proportion of girls with learning difficulties is more than twice the national average. The percentage of girls from minority ethnic groups is much higher than average. Two thirds of these speak English as an additional language and many are at the early stages of acquiring the language. An above average proportion are entitled to free school meals. The school gained specialist school status in the Arts in 2007 and has been awarded Investors in People, the Arts Mark Gold, Sports Mark and Healthy School’s status. Key for inspection grades Grade 1 Outstanding Grade 2 Good Grade 3 Satisfactory Grade 4 Inadequate |