The education gap between the most deprived and least deprived in the Royal Borough is one of largest in the country, according to a national study.

GCSE students from across Maidenhead, Slough and Windsor are set to receive their results this morning (Thursday) following last week's A-level controversy.

A-level students across Berkshire today are finding out their results, despite not sitting their exams.

The council’s education lead has written to the Government asking for the evidence behind the decision to reopen schools in June.

Parents will not be able to appeal decisions on their child’s school places, the Royal Borough revealed yesterday (Thursday), the day before National Offer Day.