Wycombe High School

Wycombe High School is a selective state funded secondary school for girls. 43% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £526,472. Over a 12 month period, 594 crimes were recorded within the same radius.

Overview

Ranked against other schools in England, the relative standing in academic performance, property affordability and neighbourhood safety is shown in the radar chart. In general, the bigger the triangle the better.

Academic Performance measured on the proportion of A* - A grades in Maths and English Language for GCSE and Maths and Biology for A Levels. Drilldown below for performance across all other subjects. Key Stage 2, is measured on the proportion of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing.

Property Affordability based on the average property prices within a 1km radius of the school.

Neighbourhood Safety derived from the number of crimes recorded within a 1km radius of the school.

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School Info

School Type

Selection Policy

Gender *Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding

Academic Performance

A Level - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and Biology

43%

Mathematics

41%

> Entries

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78

Biology

46%

Chemistry

27%

Physics

15%

Mathematics Further

46%

Psychology

46%

History

50%

English Literature

53%

Business Studies Single

47%

Geography

40%

Economics

47%

Government and Politics

50%

Religious Studies

43%

Art and Design

81%

Drama and Theatre Studies

0%

Spanish

56%

French

36%

Classical Civilisation

20%

GCSE - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and English Language

67%

Mathematics

71%

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186

English Language

62%

English Literature

66%

Physics

56%

Chemistry

67%

Biology

66%

Geography

80%

History

74%

Religious Studies

77%

Music

90%

Drama and Theatre Studies

72%

Physical Education Sports Studies

68%

French

71%

Latin

75%

Spanish

57%

Ancient History

57%

Design and Technology

79%

Art and Design Fine Art

63%

Property Prices

Average property prices near school

Detached average

Semi-detached average

Terraced average

Flats/Maisonettes average

Neighbourhood Safety

Recorded within a 1km radius in a 12 month period

594

Anti-social behaviour

33

Violence and sexual offences

185

Vehicle crime

37

Shoplifting

158

Burglary

17

Criminal damage and arson

23

Public order

44

Robbery

6

Theft from the person

0

Other theft

60

Drugs

22

Bicycle theft

1

Other crime

6

Possession of weapons

2

Headteacher: Mrs Nicola Renyard

Local Authority: Buckinghamshire

Telephone: 01494523961

Website: www.whs.bucks.sch.uk

Address: Marlow Road, High Wycombe, HP11 1TB

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