Holmer Green Senior School
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Holmer Green Senior School is a secondary school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Buckinghamshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2017 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Parish Piece, Holmer Green, High Wycombe, HP15 6SP
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Buckinghamshire
- Pupils on roll
- 1,244 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 10% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 17 March 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy, safe and well supported in the school.”
- “Pupils benefit positively from a wide range of opportunities that enhance their personal development.”
- “Staff ensure that all pupils, particularly the most disadvantaged, can participate fully in all aspects of school life.”
To improve
- “There is some variability in how effectively pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are supported to access learning in their lessons.”
- “Sometimes, younger pupils, including those with SEND, do not have sufficient opportunities to improve the accuracy and fluency of their writing.”
- “Sometimes, these checks are not effective.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 June 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 53% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 47.1 | 46 |
| 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
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 186 first-preference applications, 209 offers in total, 163 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Year 7 2017 to 2026, as Buckinghamshire published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Buckinghamshire.
- Sir William Ramsay School 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Misbourne School 2.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe 2.4 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- The Highcrest Academy 2.8 mi Some aspects not as strong Last distance published
- Dr Challoner's Grammar School 3.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Wycombe High School 4.2 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- John Hampden Grammar School 4.4 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Chiltern Hills Academy 4.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published