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Academic Progress: Pupils demonstrate excellent knowledge and achieve outstanding exam results, with rapid progress over time.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils are highly motivated, showing determination and responsibility for their learning.
Qualifications and Training: Focused, well-resourced teaching facilitates excellent pupil progress.
Current Educational Practices: Leadership in digital initiatives enhances student learning; teachers encourage belief in pupils' potential.
Strengths and Challenges: Minority felt lessons were less engaging, though most benefitted from teacher support.
Opportunities for Involvement: Boarding experience supports academic progress; diverse extracurricular activities available.
Communication: Open discussions and comprehensive feedback enhance pupils' understanding.
Parent Satisfaction: Majority agree teaching enables progress; boarding supports academic success.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Collaborative resolution with effective leadership promotes well-being.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Curriculum enhancement and academic curiosity encouraged by leaders.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Strong anti-bullying stance in a respectful environment.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Boarding supports personal growth, with excellent safety measures.
Extracurricular Offerings: High success in varied co-curricular activities; extensive options.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Timetable accommodates diverse activities, supported by boarding.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Sixth formers well-prepared for independence and university applications.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Excellent progress with tailored teaching and resources for SEND.
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Wycombe Abbey is a Secondary, Girls, Anglican school located in Buckinghamshire County, South East.

It has 645 students from age 10-19 yr.

Tuition fee £12,000 for the highest grade offered.

At this school, 0% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.

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Phase of Education Secondary Secondary Secondary
Type Independent Schools Independent Schools Independent Schools
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Ofset report - - -
Age range 10-19 11-18 15-19
Gender Girls Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio - - -
Proficient Math - - -
Proficient Read - - -
Grade 5 or above GCSE 0% 7% -
Grade 5 or above A Level 63.90% 15.40% -
Day Fees £12,000 £6,353 £4,090 to £6,010
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Secondary Exam Result

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score - This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 24.6 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 39.38% 29.96%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 49.24% 42.99%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 0% 27.45% 25%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 17.43% 10.88%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 0% 21.36% 15.47%
EBacc average points score 1.36 3.29 2.82

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment - 93.49% 90.52%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures - 138 144
Pupils staying in education - 89.41% 84.15%
Further education college or other further education provider - 19.37% 32.75%
School sixth forms - 52.29% 29.73%
Sixth form colleges - 2.83% 10.22%
Other education destinations - 14.95% 11.48%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 1.41% 2.8%
Pupils staying in employment - 2.8% 3.59%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score - This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 22.8 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 40.63% 32.78%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 50.25% 45.26%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 0% 27.35% 24.88%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 19.77% 12.99%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 0% 22.77% 17.14%
EBacc average points score 1.41 3.38 2.97

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment - 91.48% 90.39%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures - 135 140
Pupils staying in education - 89.28% 86.27%
Further education college or other further education provider - 20.03% 34.03%
School sixth forms - 54.28% 30.75%
Sixth form colleges - 2.58% 10.38%
Other education destinations - 12.58% 11.13%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 1.13% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment - 1.18% 2.15%

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score - This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 14.2 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 41.61% 29.24%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 52.44% 43.34%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 0% 31.39% 25.76%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 20.28% 11.44%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 0% 25% 16.45%
EBacc average points score 0.86 3.49 2.88

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment - 94.18% 90.21%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures - 126 135
Pupils staying in education - 89.89% 84.08%
Further education college or other further education provider - 20.55% 33.3%
School sixth forms - 51.37% 31.15%
Sixth form colleges - 2.82% 8.45%
Other education destinations - 15.16% 11.19%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 2.55% 3.4%
Pupils staying in employment - 1.76% 2.76%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score - This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 16.9 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 44.06% 29.18%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 54.9% 42.58%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 0% 27.65% 24.69%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 18.92% 11.29%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 0% 23.41% 15.97%
EBacc average points score 0.97 3.53 2.84

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment - 90.71% 84.86%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures - 133 140
Pupils staying in education - 75.14% 73.88%
Further education college or other further education provider - 16.06% 28.32%
School sixth forms - 53.31% 31.51%
Sixth form colleges - 2.54% 9.07%
Other education destinations - 11.91% 5.94%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 2.17% 2.96%
Pupils staying in employment - 1.43% 2.06%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score - This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 24.1 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 42.58% 29.51%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 53.29% 43.04%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 0% 33.54% 25.21%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 25.17% 14.68%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 0% 26.33% 16.23%
EBacc average points score - - -

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment - 88.46% 85.23%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures - 134 144
Pupils staying in education - 50.31% 58.15%
Further education college or other further education provider - 17.14% 30.56%
School sixth forms - 54.43% 32.11%
Sixth form colleges - 1.09% 8.95%
Other education destinations - 10.71% 5.75%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 2.57% 4.78%
Pupils staying in employment - 1.91% 2.46%
A level exam result

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 49.77 31.31 29.99
Average grade A - -
Average points (Best 3) 50.41 30.88 29.55
Average Grade (Best 3) A - -
AAB or higher 63.90% 17.45% 13.64%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students - 131 201
Students staying in education - 58.06% 58.59%
Students entering apprenticeships - 4.73% 6.08%
Students entering employment - 22.18% 21.14%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study - 7.88% 9.05%

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 55.3 35.78 33.4
Average grade A*- - -
Average points (Best 3) 55.64 35.49 32.48
Average Grade (Best 3) A*- - -
AAB or higher 81.4% 23.18% 17.69%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students - 141 248
Students staying in education - 58.33% 60.66%
Students entering apprenticeships - 4.36% 5%
Students entering employment - 22.03% 17.72%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study - 8.64% 10.7%

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 50.72 1 30.43 29.38
Average grade A - -
Average points (Best 3) 50.86 2 30.08 28.64
Average Grade (Best 3) A - -
AAB or higher 72.8% 15.99% 13.04%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students - 133 231
Students staying in education - 62.5% 57.28%
Students entering apprenticeships - 5.4% 7.78%
Students entering employment - 22% 20.99%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study - 7.03% 8.8%

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 51.64 32.69 29.02
Average grade A - -
Average points (Best 3) 52.04 1 32.71 28.82
Average Grade (Best 3) A+ - -
AAB or higher 72.2% 17.62% 13.34%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students - 2 3
Students staying in education - 16.36% 31.48%
Students entering apprenticeships - 3.39% 5.54%
Students entering employment - 13.14% 15.8%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study - 2.93% 4.22%

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 51.83 29.77 26.73
Average grade A+ - -
Average points (Best 3) 53.09 30.55 27.74
Average Grade (Best 3) A+ - -
AAB or higher 77.8% 17.04% 12.63%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students - 0 3
Students staying in education - 23.66% 36.22%
Students entering apprenticeships - 4.41% 6.37%
Students entering employment - 22.83% 20.04%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study - 2.69% 4.23%
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