John Hampden Grammar School
Ofsted: Outstanding
Score
B84
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- High Wycombe, HP11 1SZ
- Distance
- 0.3km away
Wycombe High School
Marlow Road, High Wycombe, HP11 1TB
Local ranking4th of 37 secondary schools in Buckinghamshire
Ofsted: OutstandingUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1265
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Girls
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 30 April 2024. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 74.2 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 95.8% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 99.5% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 191
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 97.0%
- Continued in education
- 97.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 0.0%
- Employment
- 1.0%
- Not sustained
- 3.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 92.0%
- Higher education
- 69.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 4.0%
- Employment
- 18.0%
- Not sustained
- 5.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
B+
Avg A-Level Grade
42.2
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
42.4
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
195
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 27.7% nat17.5%
- 16-18 Cohort
- 407
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1361
- Girls
- 1371 (100%)
- Capacity
- 1265 (108% full)
- SEND
- 1.5%
- FSM Eligible
- 8.0%
- EAL
- 16.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 0.3%
- SEN Support
- 1.3%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74.3
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,835/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.5% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 17.9% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 34.0%
- Asian Indian: 20.4%
- Asian Pakistani: 19.8%
- Asian Other: 6.2%
- White Other: 4.9%
- Mixed Other: 3.4%
- Mixed White & Asian: 3.2%
- Black African: 1.9%
34.0%
White British
20.4%
Asian Indian
19.8%
Asian Pakistani
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Marlow Road
High Wycombe, South East
Administrative
- URN
- 136723
- UKPRN
- 10033583
- Establishment No.
- 4503
- Trust
- WYCOMBE HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMIES TRUST
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