slough and eton

What slough and eton does

Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College is a state-funded Church of England secondary school and Academy located on Ragstone Road, Chalvey, Slough (SL1 2PU), serving students aged 11-18 across Key Stage 3 (Years 7-9), Key Stage 4 (Years 10-11), and Key Stage 5 (Sixth Form, Years 12-13). The school is a constituent member of the Slough and East Berkshire C of E Multi Academy Trust (SEBMAT), a Multi Academy Trust that also includes Colnbrook CofE Primary, Eton Porny CofE First School, Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy, Lynch Hill School Primary Academy, Woodlands Park Primary School, and Grove Academy. The legal entity is governed by a board of trustees with a local governing body chaired by Dr Mohamed Kharbouch; Mr P Collins serves as Headteacher.

The school's core product is a broad National Curriculum-based education delivered through a three-year Key Stage 3, GCSE options at Key Stage 4, and a four-pathway Sixth Form offering A-Levels alongside vocational qualifications (BTEC, Cambridge National, Cambridge Technicals, OCR). Specialist sub-products include a Learning Support Hub (Resource Base) for up to 20 students with Communication & Interaction Difficulties and Education, Health and Care Plans, and an EAL programme supporting a student body where 70%+ speak English as an Additional Language and over 50 languages are represented. Enrichment includes Duke of Edinburgh Award (Bronze/Silver/Gold), NCS hub status, performing arts productions, and cultural partnerships including the Thames Valley Learning Partnership. The school holds the RE Quality Mark Gold Award, Healthy Schools Award, and has passed SIAMS (November 2023) and Ofsted (March 2025) inspections.

The business model is government-funded with no tuition fees charged. Revenue derives from per-pupil funding allocated via Slough Borough Council's secondary admissions process, supplemented by SEND top-up funding for Resource Base pupils and minor commercial income from school lettings. Admissions are catchment-regulated with 180 Year 7 places; internal Sixth Form applicants hold priority access but external applications are accepted. Marketing channels are limited to the school website, term-time open days and tours, the WEDUC parent communication platform, ClassCharts parent portal, the Slough and Eton Review newsletter, and a Twitter account (@sloughetonhead). Headcount of 11-50 reflects senior leadership and administrative staff rather than total teaching staff.

Name

slough and eton

Legal name

Slough and Eton Church of England Business & Enterprise College

Website

https://slougheton.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Slough and Eton is a state-funded Church of England secondary school and Academy in Slough, England, serving approximately 900-1,100 students aged 11-18 through the SEBMAT Multi Academy Trust, with no tuition fees and government-per-pupil funding.

Ownership category

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Product category

Secondary Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Elementary Schools (EDAJAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

ESL/ELL Literacy & Academic English Support (EDAMAJAJ), School-Based Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) Services (EDAKAEAA)

Keywords

• Secondary education
• GCSE preparation
• Sixth form studies
• SEND resource base
• EAL programme

Headquarters

HQ city

Slough

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Slough and Eton provides state-funded secondary education from Year 7 through Sixth Form, delivering a broad and balanced curriculum grounded in the National Curriculum that includes core and foundation subjects, GCSEs, A-Levels, and vocational qualifications (BTEC, Cambridge Technicals, OCR). Alongside the taught curriculum, the school offers a specialist SEND Resource Base for students with Communication & Interaction Difficulties, an EAL programme serving over fifty home languages, and a wide enrichment programme including Duke of Edinburgh Award and National Citizenship Service.

Product overview

Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College is a secondary school providing comprehensive educational services across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 (GCSE), and Key Stage 5 (Sixth Form/A-Level and vocational). Its core offering is the academic curriculum, which includes core subjects (English, Maths, Science), a broad range of foundation subjects, and extensive GCSE and A-Level optional pathways. The school portfolio also includes specialist sub-products: a Learning Support Hub (Resource Base) for students with Communication & Interaction Difficulties, an EAL Programme serving a culturally diverse student body (50+ languages), and a Sixth Form offering four academic/vocational pathways. Enrichment and extra-curricular activities (clubs, Duke of Edinburgh Award, sports, performing arts) complement the taught curriculum.

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Products and services

• Core Curriculum (Key Stage 3, 4, and 5) Broad and balanced curriculum across Key Stage 3 (Years 7–9), Key Stage 4 (Years 10–11, GCSE options), and Key Stage 5 (Sixth Form, A-Level and vocational pathways). Includes core subjects (English, Mathematics, Science), foundation subjects (Geography, History, RE, Art, Music, Drama, Languages, PE), and optional subjects at GCSE and A-Level, with vocational qualifications (BTEC, Cambridge Technicals, OCR) available. Delivered as a three-year Key Stage 3 model and a four-pathway model at Key Stage 5.
• Sixth Form Provision Sixth Form offering a range of A-Level subjects and vocational qualifications (BTEC, Cambridge National). Students can mix A-Levels with vocational qualifications across four pathways. Internal students have priority access, and external applicants are also welcome. Includes enrichment activities, student-led societies, and preparation for university or apprenticeships.
• Learning Support Hub (Resource Base) A specialist support unit for up to 20 secondary-aged students with Communication & Interaction Difficulties, including those with Education, Health and Care Plans. Provides small-group sessions, Speech and Language Therapy, individualised timetables, and access to mainstream curriculum with additional support for up to 70–80% integration.
• EAL (English as an Additional Language) Programme Supports bilingual/multilingual students with English language development through induction programmes, ESOL qualifications (Edexcel), and IGCSE ESL (CIE). Over fifty languages are spoken by students at the school. The department also runs mother tongue GCSE preparation, homework clubs, and the Young Interpreters Scheme.
• Extra-Curricular and Enrichment Activities A wide range of clubs, trips, societies, and enrichment activities including Duke of Edinburgh's Award (Bronze, Silver, Gold), sports clubs, performing arts productions, KS5 societies, Young Health Champions, and the National Citizenship Service (NCS).

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• SEBMAT (Slough and East Berkshire Church of England Multi-Academy Trust)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMulti-Academy Trust established to support schools in achieving educational excellence through robust governance, effective leadership, member schools include Slough and Eton, Colnbrook CofE Primary, Eton Porny CofE First School, Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy, Lynch Hill School Primary Academy, Woodlands Park Primary School, and Grove Academy.
• Thames Valley Learning Partnership (TVLP)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for cultural development and learning opportunities across the Thames Valley region.
• St Mary's Church, SloughminorOthersLocal church partnership supporting the school's Christian ethos and values.
• St Peter's Church, SloughminorOthersLocal church partnership supporting the school's Christian ethos and values.
• Diocese of OxfordminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDiocesan website provides support and resources for Church of England schools.
• National Citizenship Service (NCS)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSchool is a hub site for NCS, providing opportunities for young people to achieve high standards and develop social maturity.
• UCASminorGTM or Marketing PartnerUniversity and Colleges Admissions Service partnership supporting Sixth Form students with university applications.
• ApprenticeshipsminorGTM or Marketing PartnerPartnership providing information and support for students exploring apprenticeship pathways.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• United Learning: Large UK Multi-Academy Trust operating primary and secondary schools nationwide. Comparable as a broader incumbent in the UK academy/MAT sector with overlapping governance models, though much larger and more diversified than SEBMAT.
• Oasis Community Learning: Large UK Multi-Academy Trust operating academies across England. Comparable as a broader incumbent in the academy sector with similar state-funded operating model and MAT governance structure.
• Harris Federation: Large UK Multi-Academy Trust running primary and secondary schools. Comparable as a major academy trust operator with similar state-funded operating model and shared central services across multiple schools.

Direct peers

• Langley Grammar School: Secondary grammar school in the Slough area. Comparable as a local secondary education provider serving an overlapping Slough catchment, though selective by ability.
• Lynch Hill Enterprise Academy: Secondary school in Slough and fellow SEBMAT Multi-Academy Trust member. Operates as a direct peer with shared central services and comparable CofE/Academy operating model in the same local catchment.
• Baylis Court School: Secondary school in Slough serving the same geographic catchment. Comparable as a non-selective secondary option competing for the same Slough families considering a non-fee-paying state secondary.
• St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School: Faith-based secondary school in Slough with a religious ethos. Comparable as a Slough secondary offering faith-based education to families in the same catchment, providing a faith-led alternative to CofE Slough and Eton.
• Upton Court Grammar School: Secondary school in Slough offering education to students in the same local area. Comparable as a competitor for Slough families selecting among secondary schooling options, though selective by ability.
• Herschel Grammar School: Secondary grammar school in Slough serving the same geographic catchment. Comparable as a Slough secondary education provider competing for the same cohort of Year 7 applicants, though selective by ability.

Emerging players

• Eton Porny CofE First School: Primary school in Eton and fellow SEBMAT member. Comparable as a CofE school within the same multi-academy trust sharing central services, though at primary level rather than secondary.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/sloughetonhead
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/slough-and-eton

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Number of profiles

Profiles24 records

Funding overview

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Investors

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