The short version
Above-average GCSE results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- GCSE results are above the national average (Attainment 8: 52.4 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is at capacity (128% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
52.4
8.6 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
60%
18.4pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
56%
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
C
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
-0.23
Band 4Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Post-GCSE Destinations
These figures track pupils 6 months after leaving. Source: DfE destination measures.
Sustained destination
In education, employment or training
93%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
91%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
1%
Employment
Directly into work
2%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
4%
Based on 179 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
14% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 98 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 1,155
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 22.1%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Slough
- Trust
- THE ARBIB EDUCATION TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Alison Lusuardi (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Langley Road, Langley, Slough, Berkshire, SL3 7EF
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Langley Academy Primary
Primary · Very close
Windsor Forest Colleges Group
16 plus · 560m away
Marish Primary School
Primary · 582m away
Ryvers Primary School
Primary · 590m away
Ryvers School
Primary · 590m away
Langley Grammar School
Secondary · 622m away
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Castleview Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Questions parents ask
Is The Langley Academy a selective school?
No. The Langley Academy is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is The Langley Academy's Ofsted rating?
The Langley Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend The Langley Academy?
The Langley Academy currently has 1,155 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The Langley Academy take?
The Langley Academy caters for pupils aged 11 to 18. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is The Langley Academy?
The Langley Academy is in Slough, SL3 7EF, in the Slough local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does The Langley Academy have a sixth form?
Yes, The Langley Academy has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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