Secondary schools in High Wycombe
8 secondary schools in High Wycombe, sorted by latest Ofsted grade. Grades come from two inspection systems; each school page states which, and the guide explains the difference. A grade shown with a year, like "Good (2019)", is the last one Ofsted published for that school and sorts below current grades. We don't invent rankings. All-through schools, which take pupils from 4 to 18, are listed on both the primary and the secondary page for their town.
High Wycombe in figures
For Year 7 places in September 2026, families named the 8 schools in High Wycombe first 1,431 times for 1,404 places: 1.02 first choices per place, against 1.08 across the Buckinghamshire authority's 36 schools. 5 of the 8 had more first choices than places. For 2026 entry, one school here gave its last places on distance: Holmer Green Senior School, to 1.48 miles.
Totals for the schools listed on this page. Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE; last-offer distances as the council published them.
- John Hampden Grammar School
- Wycombe High School
- Cressex Community School
- The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe
- Holmer Green Senior School
- St Michael's Catholic School
- Sir William Ramsay School
- The Highcrest Academy
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Browse by authority: Buckinghamshire · compare schools side by side · the map. School data: DfE & Ofsted, Open Government Licence v3.0.