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Sixth forms in and near Thame

All 1 sixth form in Thame, and the nearest just outside.

1 school in Thame

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  1. Lord Williams's School

    Thame, OX9 2AQ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Thame sixth forms average.

    279 first choices, 301 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1647.1

    Thame sixth forms 47.1England 46.2

    Days missed
    11.1%Thame sixth forms 11.1%
    Pupils
    2,259
    Pupils per teacher
    18.4
    View school Lord Williams's School

Just outside Thame

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Thame.

  1. Wheatley Park School

    6.7 miles from Thame · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the Thame sixth forms average, low absence.

    168 first choices, 176 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1655.8

    Thame sixth forms 47.1England 46.2

    Days missed
    8.4%Thame sixth forms 11.1%
    Pupils
    1,146
    Pupils per teacher
    17.2
    View school Wheatley Park School
  2. Princes Risborough School

    6.8 miles from Thame · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results below the Thame sixth forms average, high absence.

    180 first choices, 178 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1643.8

    Thame sixth forms 47.1England 46.2

    Days missed
    12.4%Thame sixth forms 11.1%
    Pupils
    1,083
    Pupils per teacher
    14.5
    View school Princes Risborough School
  3. John Watson School

    7.0 miles from Thame · Special · All-through · Ages 2 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    8.8%
    Pupils
    115
    Pupils per teacher
    5.6
    View school John Watson School
  4. Waddesdon Church of England School

    7.1 miles from Thame · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Church of England
    • Has a sixth form

    Results above the Thame sixth forms average, low absence.

    185 first choices, 133 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1653.7

    Thame sixth forms 47.1England 46.2

    Days missed
    6.6%Thame sixth forms 11.1%
    Pupils
    1,012
    Pupils per teacher
    17.4
    View school Waddesdon Church of England School
The big picture

How Thame's sixth forms spread out

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

Ofsted grades in Thame

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 1
  • Good: 1 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
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About these schools

Sixth forms in Thame, explained

There is 1 sixth forms in Thame, teaching 2,259 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Pupils in Thame sixth forms scored an average Attainment 8 of 47.1 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

13.4% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,155 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 26.4% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many sixth forms are in Thame?
There are 1 sixth forms in Thame, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best sixth forms in Thame?
The highest-ranked sixth forms in Thame on Eduscope are Lord Williams's School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are sixth forms in Thame 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 Thame sixth forms?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across sixth forms in Thame 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.

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