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Cox Green School[1]

Secondary · ages 11–18

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Headline results

Attainment 8
A8 45 44.8 2025/26[2]
A-level average grade
AL C C 2024/25[3]

Results

GCSE (key stage 4)

Attainment 8
44.8 2025/26[2]
Grade 5+ in English & maths
45.3% 2025/26[2]
Grade 7+ in English & maths
10.6% 2025/26[2]
Progress 8
-0.31 2023/24[4]
Progress 8, 2025/26
Not calculated[5]
Progress 8, 2024/25
Not calculated[5]
Earlier years
Year Attainment 8 Grade 5+ in English & maths Grade 7+ in English & maths Progress 8
2024/25 45.9[6] 47.1%[6]
2023/24 42.1[4] 38.6%[4] -0.31[4]
2022/23 43.9[7] 46%[7] -0.38[7]
2021/22 45.5[8] 44%[8] -0.36[8]

A level (16–18)

A-level average grade
C 2024/25[3]
AAB or better, at least two in facilitating subjects
5.3% 2024/25[3]
All results, 2020/21
Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[9]
All results, 2019/20
Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[9]
Earlier years
Year A-level average grade AAB or better, at least two in facilitating subjects
2023/24 C[10] 9.8%[10]
2022/23 C-[11] 5.3%[11]
2021/22 C+[12] 9.5%[12]
2018/19 C[13] 7.7%[13]

Destinations after GCSEs

Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment
93% 2022/23[14]
School sixth form
39% 2022/23[14]
Sixth-form college
15% 2022/23[14]
Further education college
32% 2022/23[14]
Apprenticeship
5% 2022/23[14]
Employment
3% 2022/23[14]
Earlier leavers
Left in Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment School sixth form Sixth-form college Further education college Apprenticeship Employment
2021/22 96%[15] 41%[15] 15%[15] 32%[15] 3%[15] 5%[15]
2020/21 98%[16] 49%[16] 13%[16] 27%[16] 4%[16] 5%[16]
2019/20 95%[17] 51%[17] 7%[17] 34%[17] 2%[17] 1%[17]
2018/19 96%[18] 49%[18] 6%[18] 33%[18] 4%[18] 4%[18]

Destinations after 16–18 study

Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment
85% 2022/23[19]
UK higher education
43% 2022/23[19]
Education
45% 2022/23[19]
Apprenticeship
9% 2022/23[19]
Employment
32% 2022/23[19]
Earlier leavers
Left in Sustained education, apprenticeship or employment UK higher education Education Apprenticeship Employment
2021/22 93%[20] 64%[20] 66%[20] 9%[20] 19%[20]
2020/21 91%[21] 48%[21] 51%[21] 8%[21] 33%[21]
2019/20 87%[22] 62%[22] 65%[22] 8%[22] 14%[22]
2018/19 92%[23] 43%[23] 55%[23] 6%[23] 31%[23]

Higher education after 16–18 study

Progressed to higher education
69% 2021/22[24]
Top third of most selective universities
13% 2021/22[24]
Russell Group universities
13% 2019/20[25]
Oxford or Cambridge
0% 2019/20[25]
Earlier leavers
Left in Progressed to higher education Top third of most selective universities Russell Group universities Oxford or Cambridge
2020/21 65%[26] 22%[26]
2019/20 71%[25] 15%[25] 13%[25] 0%[25]
2018/19 57%[27] 12%[27] 9%[27] 0%[27]
2017/18 47%[28] 10%[28] 10%[28] 0%[28]

Shares of the pupils who left in the year shown. Russell Group and Oxford or Cambridge figures were published for leavers up to 2019/20 only.

Ofsted

Latest inspection
19 Mar 2024[29]
Type
S5 Inspection[29]
Report published
26 Jun 2024[29]
Personal development
Good[29]
Quality of education
Requires improvement[29]
Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement[29]
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement[29]
Safeguarding is effective
Yes[29]
Sixth form provision (where applicable)
Good[29]
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Requires improvement[29]
Earlier inspections
InspectionTypeOverall
20 Sep 2018[30] Maintained Academy and School Short inspection[30] No overall grade[30]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Year 7

Applications per place
5.1 Entry Sept 2026[31]
Applications (any preference)
1044 Entry Sept 2026[31]
First preferences
139 Entry Sept 2026[31]
Places offered
206 Entry Sept 2026[31]
First preferences per place
0.7 Entry Sept 2026[31]
Earlier years
Entry Applications First preferences Places offered Per place First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025 486[31] 132[31] 201[31] 2.4[31] 0.7[31]
Entry Sept 2024 648[31] 168[31] 215[31] 3.0[31] 0.8[31]
Entry Sept 2023 555[31] 189[31] 209[31] 2.7[31] 0.9[31]
Entry Sept 2022 459[31] 127[31] 202[31] 2.3[31] 0.6[31]

Admissions

Application deadline, 11+ entry
31 Oct 2026 Entry Sept 2027[32]
Places (published admission number), 11+ entry
210 Entry Sept 2027[32]

Character & practicalities

Type
Academy converter[1]
Ages
11–18[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Admissions
Non-selective[1]
Sixth form
Yes[1]
Boarding
No boarders[1]
Capacity
1270[1]
Trust
COX GREEN SCHOOL[1]
Local authority
Windsor and Maidenhead[1]
Website
http://www.coxgreen.com[1]
District
Windsor and Maidenhead[33]
Postcode
SL6 3AX[1]
URN
137695[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll
1183 2024/25[34]
English as an additional language
14.2% 2024/25[34]
SEN support
13% 2024/25[34]
EHC plan
1.9% 2024/25[34]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
21% 2024/25[34]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White
67.2%[35]
Mixed
13.3%[35]
Asian
11.9%[35]
Black
5.4%[35]
Any other ethnic group
1.6%[35]
Unclassified
0.6%[35]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

Sources

  1. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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    Quote
    It is not possible to calculate Progress 8 for academic years 2024/25 and 2025/26 due to gaps in the baseline caused by COVID-19 disruption.
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    Quote
    Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the summer exam series was cancelled in both 2020 and 2021, and alternative processes were set up to award grades.
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  32. coxgreen.com: coxgreen.com — Admissions Policy for September 2027-2028 new map (PDF). Period 2026-10-16. Licence: copyright-quoted.
    Quotes (2)
    The closing date for receipt of applications by the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead for admission into Year 7 in September 2027 will be 31 October 2026. (p. 2)
    The admission number for Cox Green School is 210 for Year 7. (p. 2)
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