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ClosedSecondaryURN 110506

Sir William Ramsay School

Foundation school · High Wycombe · HP15 7UB

Ages 11–18 · Buckinghamshire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
1,026
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mrs Gaynor Comber

Location

Address
Rose Avenue, Hazlemere
Postcode
HP15 7UB
Town
High Wycombe
County
Buckinghamshire
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
District
Wycombe
Constituency
Wycombe
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
PD - Physical Disability
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. Notable characteristics: sixth form, special school, non-selective admissions. SEN provision includes: PD - Physical Disability.

Open schools in High Wycombe
61
Secondary schools in High Wycombe
7
Academies among open schools in High Wycombe
31% (19)
Open schools in HP15
11
Secondary in HP15
2
Open schools in Buckinghamshire LA
277
Secondary in Buckinghamshire LA
35

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Sir William Ramsay School

    Ofsted: Inadequate

    Academy converter · Secondary

    High Wycombe · HP15 7UB · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Absence14.7%
    • FSM37.0%
    • Demand0.49

    0.1 miles away

  • The Highcrest Academy

    Ofsted: Some aspects not as strong

    Academy converter · Secondary

    High Wycombe · HP13 7NQ · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att839.9
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+39%
    • Absence10.1%

    1.4 miles away

  • Holmer Green Senior School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    High Wycombe · HP15 6SP · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att849.6
    • P80.4
    • EM5+56%
    • Absence8.6%

    1.4 miles away

  • Wycombe High School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    High Wycombe · HP11 1TB · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att875.5
    • P80.9
    • EM5+97%
    • Absence5.4%

    2.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Gaynor Comber

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