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Schools in HP12

A postcode district in Buckinghamshire

  • Postcode district
  • 16 schools and nurseries

In short: HP12 is a postcode district in Buckinghamshire with 5 primary schools, 5 secondary schools and 7 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries165 primary · 5 secondary · 7 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in HP12

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All HP12 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in HP12

5 in HP12, best first

Chepping View Primary Academy

High Wycombe, HP12 4PR · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Results well above the England average.

87 first choices, 57 offers made

Met the standard at 1177%

England 62%

Days missed
5.5%
Pupils
422
Pupils per teacher
19.6
View school Chepping View Primary Academy

Castlefield School

High Wycombe, HP12 3LE · State · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well above the England average.

41 first choices, 51 offers made

Met the standard at 1184%

England 62%

Days missed
5.4%
Pupils
446
Pupils per teacher
16.3
View school Castlefield School

Top Secondary Schools in HP12

5 in HP12, best first

Cressex Community School

High Wycombe, HP12 4QA · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results close to the England average.

168 first choices, 145 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1644.3

England 46.2

Days missed
7.5%
Pupils
766
Pupils per teacher
16.7
View school Cressex Community School

Nurseries in HP12

7 in HP12, highest Ofsted grade first

Sixth Forms in HP12

2 in HP12, by the school's Eduscope score

Cressex Community School

High Wycombe, HP12 4QA · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Results close to the England average.

168 first choices, 145 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1644.3

England 46.2

Days missed
7.5%
Pupils
766
Pupils per teacher
16.7
View school Cressex Community School

Chiltern Wood School

High Wycombe, HP12 3NE · Special · All-through · Ages 3 to 19

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
11.8%
Pupils
228
Pupils per teacher
7.2
View school Chiltern Wood School

Special Schools in HP12

3 in HP12. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Chiltern Wood School

High Wycombe, HP12 3NE · Special · All-through · Ages 3 to 19

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
11.8%
Pupils
228
Pupils per teacher
7.2
View school Chiltern Wood School

Unity College

High Wycombe, HP12 3AE · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
15
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Unity College

Private Schools in HP12

2 in HP12. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Unity College

High Wycombe, HP12 3AE · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
15
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Unity College
The map

Every school in HP12, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

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Booker Hill Primary School & Nursery, GoodCressex Community School, GoodCastlefield School, GoodChiltern Wood School, GoodMillbrook Combined School, Needs attention in 6 areasProgress Schools - Buckinghamshire, GoodUnity College, GoodChepping View Primary Academy, OutstandingKite Ridge School, Good in every areaCressex Day Nursery Ltd, GoodThe Sandcastle Nursery, GoodCherrygrove Nursery, GoodAflah Nursery, High Wycombe, GoodKite Ridge, GoodTot Town Nursery Ltd, GoodThe Ark Nursery
  • Outstanding1
  • Good12
  • Not graded yet3
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

By age

What's on offer for each age

Pick a stage to see every HP12 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

HP12 has 16 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

Keep up with schools in HP12

Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.

Questions

Questions parents ask about HP12

How many schools are in HP12?

HP12 has 16 schools, including 5 primary schools, 5 secondary schools, 7 nurseries, 2 independent schools, 3 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in HP12?

The highest-ranked schools in HP12 on Eduscope are Chepping View Primary Academy, Castlefield School, Booker Hill Primary School & Nursery. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

How many private schools are in HP12?

There are 2 independent schools in HP12, all special schools for children with special educational needs, where councils usually pay the fees. You can compare them on Eduscope, including inspection reports where available.

How do I choose the right school in HP12?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 16 schools in HP12 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

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