In short: SL6 is a postcode district in Windsor and Maidenhead with 31 primary schools, 11 secondary schools and 38 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
Schools and nurseries7531 primary · 11 secondary · 38 nurseries
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The highest-rated schools in SL6
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Schools in SL6 sit in 2 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
SL6 has 75 schools, including 31 primary schools, 11 secondary schools, 38 nurseries, 4 independent schools, 3 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in SL6?+
The highest-ranked schools in SL6 on Eduscope are St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Braywick Court School, Oldfield Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in SL6?+
There are 4 independent schools in SL6. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in SL6 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in SL6?+
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 75 schools in SL6 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.