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Wycombe Abbey
Secondary · Girls · Ages 10–19 · Independent school
Frances Dove Way, High Wycombe HP11 1PE · wycombeabbey.com · 01494 520381
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Overview
- Inspection
- ISI
- Inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted
- A levels, 2024/25
- A
- average result (50.9 points per entry)
- Pupils
- 647
- 95% of 680 places
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Admissions
- Selective
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade A (50.9 points per entry).
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼13.8 | 46.0 | ||
| ▼0.0% | 45.4% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 40.5% | ||
| ▼0.69 | 4.09 |
A levels and other 16 to 18 results
A level average grade
| 2024/25 | Trend | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97 students | A (50.9) | Below average -0.13 | |
| 97 students | A (51) | Below average -0.13 |
63.9%AAB or better
| Earlier years: A level | Students | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 90 | A+ (51.7) | -0.03 |
| 2022/23 | 98 | A (49.8) | — |
| 2021/22 | 98 | A*- (55.3) | — |
| 2018/19 | 91 | A (50.7) | -0.05 |
| 2017/18 | 95 | A (51.6) | +0.16 |
| 2016/17 | 86 | A+ (51.8) | +0.10 |
| 2015/16 | 85 | A (51.6) | +0.11 |
Where sixth-form leavers went
2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| University | 67 | +6 |
| Other education | 4.4 | +0.4 |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1 | — |
| Employment | 4.4 | −0.6 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 2.2 | −5.8 |
| Activity not captured | 20.9 | −1.1 |
ISI
Wycombe Abbey is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not by Ofsted.
- Standards
- Met
- Inspected
- 4 to 6 March 2025
- Routine inspection
Safeguarding metInspection reports
Standards
| Quality of education | Met |
|---|---|
| Health and emotional wellbeing | Met |
| Social and economic education | Met |
| Leadership and governance | Met |
Earlier inspections
- Jun 2024Non-routine
- Jun 2021Compliance and quality
- Apr 2018Regulatory compliance
- Nov 2014Integrated