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Aspire

Special / other · High Wycombe · HP13 6PQ

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Outstanding

Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection

Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Outstanding. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.

Inspected 22 June 2022

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At a glance

102 pupils · 48% of 211 capacity

School type
Academy alternative provision converter
Age range
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
57.1% of pupils
English as additional language
5.1% of pupils
SEN support
34.3% of pupils
EHC plan
65.7% of pupils
Sixth form
Yes
Website
www.aspireap.org.uk
URN
143574

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
4.4
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

88% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 12% left the state-funded sector

School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Spending per pupil

This school£33,652
Typical special / other school£29,008

Total expenditure ÷ pupils, academy finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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