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Aspire

Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–18 · Alternative provision academy

56 Amersham Hill, High Wycombe HP13 6PQ · aspireap.org.uk · 01494 445815

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Outstanding
Ungraded inspection · Jun 2022
Pupils
102
48% of 211 places
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Sixth form
Yes
Free school meals
57.1%
First language not English
4.9%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
Further education36.4−7.6
Other education13.6−2.4
Not in a lasting destination13.6+5.6
Activity not captured36.4+16.4

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 22 June 2022, Ofsted’s outcome for Aspire was: School remains Outstanding.

Outcome
Remains Outstanding
Inspected
21 Jun 2022
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Jul 2014

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 110205), which Ofsted links to this one.

Before September 2019

  • Jul 2014Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 110205)

  • Nov 2008Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 110205)

What parents said

94% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (17 replies, to 2 April 2023).

Recommend
94%
Replies
17
27% · 2 Apr 2023
Child is happy at school▲94% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲94% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved●82% agreeEngland 83%
School has high expectations▼70% agreeEngland 82%
Child does well▲94% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲100% agreeEngland 80%
Told how child is doing▲94% agreeEngland 83%
Good range of subjects▼88% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼53% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development●77% agreeEngland 78%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲100% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 53% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲100% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 12% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲100% agreeEngland 67%

based on 16 parents (94%) with SEND

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