Schools in High Wycombe
59 open schools recorded with this town address, ranked by their latest Ofsted signal. How the signal works — three inspection systems currently coexist, so treat it as a guide, not a verdict.
Secondary (8)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Hampden Grammar School Academy converter | Outstanding (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Wycombe High School Academy converter | Outstanding (2024) · previous system | 11–18 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Cressex Community School Foundation school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Holmer Green Senior School Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| St Michael's Catholic School Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 3–19 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Academy converter | Good (2019) · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Sir William Ramsay School Academy converter | Inadequate (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| The Highcrest Academy Academy converter | Some aspects not as strong (2024) | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
Primary (40)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chepping View Primary Academy Academy converter | Outstanding (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Abbey View Primary Academy Free schools | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Bledlow Ridge School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Booker Hill Primary School & Nursery Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Cadmore End CofE School Voluntary aided school | Good (2024) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Castlefield School Foundation school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Great Kingshill Church of England Combined School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Hamilton Academy Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Hazlemere Church of England Combined School Voluntary aided school | Good (2022) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| High Wycombe Church of England Combined School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Highworth Combined School and Nursery Community school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Holmer Green First School and Pre-School Community school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 5–7 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Holmer Green Junior School Community school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Hughenden Primary School Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Juniper Hill School Community school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Lane End Primary School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Loudwater Combined School Foundation school | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Naphill and Walters Ash School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Oakridge School Community school | Good (2022) · previous system | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Paul's Church of England Combined School, Wooburn Voluntary aided school | Good (2019) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| West Wycombe School Academy sponsor led | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Widmer End Community Combined School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Wooburn Green Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good (2022) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Hannah Ball Academy Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement (2021) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Millbrook Combined School Community school | Most areas: Needs attention (2026) | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| The Downley School Academy sponsor led | Inadequate (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Beechview Academy Academy sponsor led | No overall grade (2025) | 7–11 | — |
| Carrington Infant School Community school | No overall grade (2024) | 5–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Carrington Junior School Community school | No overall grade (2024) | 7–11 | — |
| Cedar Park School & Nursery Community school | Standards maintained (2024) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Ibstone CofE Primary School Voluntary aided school | Standards maintained (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Kings Wood School and Nursery Community school | No overall grade (2024) | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Manor Farm Community Infant School Community school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Manor Farm Junior School Academy sponsor led | No overall grade (2025) | 7–11 | — |
| Marsh School Community school | No overall grade (2025) | 3–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Radnage Church of England Primary School Voluntary aided school | Standards maintained (2024) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Stokenchurch Primary School Community school | No overall grade (2024) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| The Disraeli School Community school | No overall grade (2024) | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Tylers Green First School Community school | Standards maintained (2024) | 4–7 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Tylers Green Middle School Community school | No overall grade (2025) | 7–11 | — |
Nursery, special & other (11)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspire Academy alternative provision converter | Outstanding — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 11–18 | — |
| Bowerdean Nursery School Local authority nursery school | Outstanding — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 2–5 | — |
| Chiltern Wood School Community special school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 3–19 | — |
| Buckinghamshire New University Higher education institutions | No Ofsted rating | — | — |
| Crown House School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 3–11 | — |
| Godstowe Preparatory School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 2–14 | — |
| Kite Ridge School Pupil referral unit | No overall grade (2025) | 11–19 | — |
| Pipers Corner School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 4–19 | — |
| Progress Schools - Buckinghamshire Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 13–16 | — |
| Unity College Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 11–18 | — |
| Wycombe Abbey Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 10–19 | — |
“Demand” is first-choice applications against places at the latest entry year — admission criteria, not demand, decide offers. Data: DfE & Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources.