Skip to content
eduscope

Search

Search for schools, places and postcodes

Girls' schools in and near High Wycombe

All 2 girls' schools in High Wycombe, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in High Wycombe

Sort by
  1. Wycombe High School

    High Wycombe, HP11 1TB · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Girls
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the High Wycombe girls schools average.

    263 first choices, 190 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 7

    High Wycombe girls schools Grade 7England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 10High Wycombe girls schools about 10
    Pupils
    1,371
    View school Wycombe High School
  2. Wycombe Abbey

    High Wycombe, HP11 1PE · Independent · Secondary · Ages 10 to 19 · Girls

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Girls
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –High Wycombe girls schools about 10
    Pupils
    647
    View school Wycombe Abbey

Just outside High Wycombe

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of High Wycombe.

  1. Pipers Corner School

    2.9 miles from High Wycombe · Independent · All-through · Ages 4 to 19 · Girls

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Girls
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –High Wycombe girls schools about 10
    Pupils
    598
    View school Pipers Corner School
  2. Alfriston School

    4.3 miles from High Wycombe · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 4 areas
    • Girls
    • Has a sixth form

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    About 23
    Pupils
    164
    View school Alfriston School
  3. High March School

    4.8 miles from High Wycombe · Independent · Primary · Ages 3 to 11 · Girls

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school
    • Girls
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –High Wycombe girls schools about 10
    Pupils
    299
    View school High March School
The big picture

How High Wycombe's girls' schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in High Wycombe

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 1 of 1
  • Good: 0 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in High Wycombe

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    1 of the 2 girls' schools in High Wycombe have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

    Show schools with no religious character
  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

    Show Good or Outstanding
  3. List a school you're likely to get.

    Popular schools fill up from the families who live closest. Add your postcode to see which schools are nearest, and put one of them on your form.

    Add my postcode
About these schools

Girls' schools in High Wycombe, explained

There are 2 girls' schools in High Wycombe, teaching 2,018 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools. Among them is 1 independent school.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Pupils in High Wycombe girls schools scored an average Attainment 8 of 74.2 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

9.1% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £8,835 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 17.9% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

Looking further afield? See girls' schools near me, or everything in High Wycombe.

Questions

Questions parents ask

How many girls schools are in High Wycombe?
There are 2 girls schools in High Wycombe, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best girls schools in High Wycombe?
The highest-ranked girls schools in High Wycombe on Eduscope are Wycombe High School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding girls schools are in High Wycombe?
High Wycombe has 1 girls schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 0 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are girls schools in High Wycombe ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in High Wycombe girls schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across girls schools in High Wycombe is 18:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

Search

Search for schools, places and postcodes