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The Misbourne School

Misbourne Drive, Great Missenden, HP16 0BN

Local ranking20th of 37 secondary schools in Buckinghamshire
Ofsted: Expected

Secondary

Phase

1096

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 28 April 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Post-16 provision
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
50.8 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
52.7% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
76.3% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
16.0% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
4.3 nat4.1
Cohort Size
169

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
94.0%
Continued in education
89.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
4.0%
Not sustained
4.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
90.0%
Higher education
44.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
39.0%
Not sustained
9.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C

Avg A-Level Grade

31.3

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

32.5

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

89

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
12.0% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
30.6
16-18 Cohort
207

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1126
Boys
571 (51%)
Girls
555 (49%)
Capacity
1096 (103% full)
SEND
21.1%
FSM Eligible
12.7%
EAL
5.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.0%
SEN Support
17.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
61.9
Budget per Pupil
£7,454/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
9.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
29.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 79.3%
  • White Other: 4.8%
  • Asian Pakistani: 4.4%
  • Mixed Other: 2.4%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.1%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.9%
  • Asian Other: 1.4%
  • Black African: 0.9%

79.3%

White British

4.8%

White Other

4.4%

Asian Pakistani

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
145322
UKPRN
10066410
Establishment No.
4042
Trust
THE MISBOURNE

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