Compare Arbour Vale School and Haybrook College and Littledown School

Q: How are these comparisons built?

We align public datasets side-by-side. Headline Ofsted judgement and publication date are shown when available. Exact pupil counts and precise FSM% are available to Pro users; free users see rounded values.

Q: What if a school has a recent ungraded visit?

Ungraded Section 8 visits do not replace the last graded judgement. We continue to show the latest graded judgement until a new graded inspection is published.

Q: Why can’t I see exact numbers?

To keep the service sustainable, exact pupil counts and precise FSM% are Pro features. Everyone can still compare approximate values.

Q: How should I choose a school?

Start with the most recent graded Ofsted judgement, then consider distance and travel, roll versus capacity, and the admissions policy. Visit the school, ask about pastoral support and enrichment, and ensure it fits your child’s needs.

Q: What should I look for when comparing schools?

Compare headline Ofsted and publication dates for recency; check FSM% and local context; review capacity utilisation (under, near, or over capacity); and look at trust or local authority governance. Read the official Ofsted report for curriculum and safeguarding details.

Comparison of not applicable schools: Arbour Vale School (Not applicable) in Slough; Haybrook College (Not applicable) in Slough; Littledown School (Not applicable) in Slough — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.

At a glance

This page compares Arbour Vale School, Haybrook College and Littledown School. They are not applicable phase and academy special sponsor led, academy alternative provision converter and academy special converter type located around Slough and Slough, Berkshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Arbour Vale School), published Feb 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for Arbour Vale School (Feb 2023). average roll around ≈ 200, combined total ≈ 550, typical FSM 50–55%, range 40–45%–60–65%; spread across trusts such as Orchard Hill College Academy Trust, Haybrook College Trust and The Specialist Education Trust.

🔒 Export (Pro)

Attribute	Arbour Vale School SL2 3AE	Haybrook College SL1 6LZ	Littledown School SL1 3QW
Phase / Type	Not applicable • Academy special sponsor led	Not applicable • Academy alternative provision converter	Not applicable • Academy special converter
Location	Slough SL2 3AE	Slough Berkshire SL1 6LZ	Slough Berkshire SL1 3QW
Latest Ofsted	2 8 Feb 2023	2 4 Nov 2018	2 6 Jun 2013
Ofsted report	—	—	—
Pupils (roll)	≈ 350 🔒 Unlock exact pupils	≈ 150 🔒 Unlock exact pupils	≈ 50 🔒 Unlock exact pupils
FSM %	40–45% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM %	60–65% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM %	55–60% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM %
Capacity	375	202	48
Capacity utilisation	Near capacity 🔒 View exact %	Under capacity 🔒 View exact %	Under capacity 🔒 View exact %
Age range	—	—	—
Gender	Mixed	Mixed	Mixed
Admissions policy	Not applicable	Non-selective	Not applicable
Trust / Local authority	Orchard Hill College Academy Trust	Haybrook College Trust	The Specialist Education Trust
Website	www.arbourvaleschool.org	www.haybrookcollege.co.uk	www.littledownschool.co.uk
Telephone	01753515560	01628696075	01753521734
SEN provision	None reported	None reported	None reported
Profile	View profile	View profile	View profile

Arbour Vale School

SL2 3AE

Phase / Type: Not applicable • Academy special sponsor led
Location: Slough
SL2 3AE
Ofsted: 2 8 Feb 2023
Pupils: ≈ 350 🔒 Exact value
FSM %: 40–45% 🔒 Exact %
Trust / LA: Orchard Hill College Academy Trust
Website: www.arbourvaleschool.org
Telephone: 01753515560

Haybrook College

SL1 6LZ

Phase / Type: Not applicable • Academy alternative provision converter
Location: Slough
Berkshire
SL1 6LZ
Ofsted: 2 4 Nov 2018
Pupils: ≈ 150 🔒 Exact value
FSM %: 60–65% 🔒 Exact %
Trust / LA: Haybrook College Trust
Website: www.haybrookcollege.co.uk
Telephone: 01628696075

Littledown School

SL1 3QW

Phase / Type: Not applicable • Academy special converter
Location: Slough
Berkshire
SL1 3QW
Ofsted: 2 6 Jun 2013
Pupils: ≈ 50 🔒 Exact value
FSM %: 55–60% 🔒 Exact %
Trust / LA: The Specialist Education Trust
Website: www.littledownschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01753521734

Map of compared schools

How are these comparisons built?

We line up public school data side-by-side. Ofsted “headline” judgement is shown with the publication date when available. Exact pupil counts and precise FSM% are available to Pro users; everyone sees rounded values.

What if a school has a recent ungraded visit?

Ungraded visits (Section 8) check whether the previous graded judgement still stands, but do not replace it. We keep the latest graded judgement as the headline until a new graded inspection is published.

Why can’t I see exact numbers?

To keep the service sustainable, we show approximate pupils and bucketed FSM% to free users. Upgrade to AllSchools Pro to unlock precise figures and exports.

How should I choose a school?

Start with the most recent graded Ofsted judgement, then check whether it aligns with your child’s needs. Look at distance and travel, typical class sizes (roll vs capacity), and the school’s admissions policy. Speak to the school, arrange a visit, and ask about pastoral support and enrichment.

What should I look for when comparing schools?

Compare headline Ofsted and publication dates for recency; check FSM% and local context; scan capacity utilisation (under, near, or over capacity); and review trust/local authority for governance. If available, read the official Ofsted report for curriculum and safeguarding detail.