Holmer Green Senior School is a secondary school located in High Wycombe. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 25/05/2016. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.1%, which is 1.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Parish Piece, High Wycombe

School Information

Address: Parish Piece, High Wycombe, HP15 6SP
Website: www.hgss.co.uk
Telephone: 01494712219
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Buckinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Edward Hillyard
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 138058

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 25/05/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 878
Number of Pupils: 1006
Number of Boys: 541
Number of Girls: 465

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.9% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Above Average: 0.41 Confidence interval 0.2 to 0.62
Of the 150 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 143 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:42%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:99%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:49%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:49.2
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.16
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holmer Green First School and Pre-School
Watchet Lane , Holmer Green HP15 6UG 		3out of 4 368 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Holmer Green Junior School
The Common , Holmer Green HP15 6TD 		3out of 4 625 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cedar Park School
Cedar Avenue , Hazlemere HP15 7EF 		3out of 4 1,673 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Widmer End Community Combined School
Estcourt Drive , Widmer End HP15 6AH 		3out of 4 1,742 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Little Kingshill Combined School
Windsor Lane , Little Kingshill HP16 0DZ 		4out of 4 2,048 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holmer Green Senior School
Parish Piece , Holmer Green HP15 6SP 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sir William Ramsay School
Rose Avenue , Hazlemere HP15 7UB 		2out of 4 2,483 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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