Wycombe Abbey vs Wycombe High School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Wycombe Abbey
High Wycombe
Wycombe High School
High Wycombe
Overview
Phase
All-through
Secondary
Type
Other independent school
Academy converter
Age Range
10–19
11–18
Gender
Girls
Girls
Religious Character
Anglican
None
Admissions
Selective
Selective
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
647
1371
Capacity
680
1265
Occupancy
95%
108%
FSM %
-
9.3%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Outstanding
Quality of Education
-
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Outstanding
Personal Development
-
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
-
Outstanding
Last Inspected
-
Apr 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
18.9
74.2
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
0%
95.8%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
A
B+
Points Per Entry
50.9
42.2
Best 3 A-Levels
A
B+
AAB+ %
64%
28%
Value Added
Below average
Average
A-Level Students
97
195
Retention
-
100%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
57%
Degree course
-
85%
Any L4+ destination
-
90%
Apprenticeships
-
5%
Cohort size
-
194
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (122)
Mathematics (116)
Mathematics (Further) (58)
Economics (56)
Economics (56)
Chemistry (52)
Mathematics (Further) (50)
Physics (48)
Mathematics (176)
Mathematics (156)
Psychology (142)
Chemistry (128)
Biology (116)
Psychology (116)
English Literature (106)
Chemistry (102)