John Hampden Grammar School vs Chiltern Wood School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
John Hampden Grammar School
High Wycombe
Chiltern Wood School
High Wycombe
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
Academy converter
Community special school
Age Range
11–18
3–19
Gender
Boys
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Selective
-
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1281
228
Capacity
1150
236
Occupancy
111%
97%
FSM %
5.4%
34.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Outstanding
-
Quality of Education
Outstanding
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
-
Personal Development
Outstanding
-
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
-
Last Inspected
Sep 2022
May 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
73.1
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
96.2%
-
KS2 Reading
-
0%
KS2 Maths
-
0%
KS2 Writing
-
0%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B+
-
Points Per Entry
42.2
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B+
-
AAB+ %
31%
-
Value Added
Above average
-
A-Level Students
175
-
Retention
99%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
46%
-
Degree course
79%
-
Any L4+ destination
85%
-
Apprenticeships
5%
-
Cohort size
155
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Mathematics (220)
Mathematics (182)
Economics (116)
Chemistry (116)
Chemistry (106)
Physics (96)
Biology (94)
Economics (90)