Crown House School vs The Highcrest Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Crown House School
High Wycombe
The Highcrest Academy
High Wycombe
Overview
Phase
Prep
Secondary
Type
Other independent school
Academy converter
Age Range
3–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
141
1045
Capacity
160
1069
Occupancy
88%
98%
FSM %
-
36.8%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
May 2018
Dec 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
42.0
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
42.5%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C-
Points Per Entry
-
27.7
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C-
AAB+ %
-
13%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
56
Retention
-
96%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
4%
Degree course
-
71%
Any L4+ destination
-
79%
Apprenticeships
-
3%
Cohort size
-
76
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (38)
Mathematics (38)
Psychology (38)
Sociology (30)
Psychology (24)
Accounting / Finance (22)
Sociology (22)
Biology (20)