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The Highcrest Academy

Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

The Highcrest Academy is a secondary school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Some aspects not as strong, from the inspection on 11 December 2024. Buckinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2017 to 2026 entry.

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Key facts

Address
Hatters Lane, High Wycombe, HP13 7NQ
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–18
Sector
See recorded establishment type
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Council
Buckinghamshire
Pupils on roll
1,045 January 2026 school census
Free school meals
34.6% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher
14.3

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

Some aspects not as strong Inspected 11 December 2024

Strengths

To improve

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 24 January 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Exam results

MeasureSchoolEngland
GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25)28%45%
Attainment 8 score (2024/25)38.546
A level average grade (2024/25)C-B-

Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Applications and offers

Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.

Last distance offered and catchment

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