Sir William Ramsay School | Secondary with sixth form in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire | Ofsted & DfE

56%

GCSE 9–4 · 2022/23

26%

GCSE 5+ · 2022/23

39.2

Attainment 8 · 2022/23

-0.19

Progress 8 · 2022/23

13%

EBacc entry · 2022/23

620.7

EBacc APS · 2022/23

1,027

Pupils · 2023/24

30%

EAL · 2023/24

31%

Persistent abs. · 2023/24

56%

GCSE 9–4 · 2022/23

26%

GCSE 5+ · 2022/23

39.2

Attainment 8 · 2022/23

-0.19

Progress 8 · 2022/23

13%

EBacc entry · 2022/23

620.7

EBacc APS · 2022/23

1,027

Pupils · 2023/24

30%

EAL · 2023/24

31%

Persistent abs. · 2023/24

56%

GCSE 9–4 · 2022/23

26%

GCSE 5+ · 2022/23

39.2

Attainment 8 · 2022/23

-0.19

Progress 8 · 2022/23

13%

EBacc entry · 2022/23

620.7

EBacc APS · 2022/23

1,027

Pupils · 2023/24

30%

EAL · 2023/24

31%

Persistent abs. · 2023/24

The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2022/23.

Local authorityBuckinghamshire

PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio21.9:1

AdmissionsNon-selective

Religious characterNone

StatusClosed

Overview of Sir William Ramsay School · Secondary with sixth form · Buckinghamshire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 4 · 2022/23 · trend since 2016/17

GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths

56%

-9pp

70%63%56%

'17'18'19'22'23

'23 · 56%

GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths

26%

-17pp

43%35%26%

'17'18'19'22'23

'23 · 26%

Attainment 8

39.2

-4.8

47.243.239.2

'17'18'19'22'23

'23 · 39.2

Progress 8

-0.19

+0.20.0-0.2

'17'18'19'22'23

'23 · -0.2

EBacc entry

13%

+3pp

25%18%10%

'17'18'19'22'23

'23 · 13%

EBacc APS

620.7

-45.3

666.0630.1594.2

'18'19'22'23

'23 · 620.7

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Sixth form

Key Stage 5 · 2023/24 · trend since 2016/17

A-level APS

21.5

-7.4

32.226.821.5

'18'19'22'23'24

'24 · 21.5

A-level value added

-0.29

-0.1-0.2-0.4

'17'18'19'24

'24 · -0.3

AAB+ in facilitating subjects

-18pp

18%9%0%

'18'19'22'23'24

'24 · 0%

Average A-level grade

-1

C+C-D

'18'19'22'23'24

'24 · D

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Pupils & context

2023/24

Pupils on roll

1,027

Pupil : teacher ratio

21.9

EAL

30%

FSM eligible

30%

SEN

20%

Overall absence

11%

Persistent absence

31%

Contact

Address

Rose Avenue, Hazlemere, High Wycombe, HP15 7UB

Local authority

Buckinghamshire

Website

—

Telephone

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Secondary — Key Stage 4

GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.

Year	GCSE 9–4	GCSE 5+	Attainment 8	Progress 8	EBacc entry	EBacc APS	EBacc lang entry	Cohort
2022/23	56%	26%	39.2	-0.19	13%	620.7	18%	1,037
2021/22	65%	43%	44.0	-0.17	10%	666.0	17%	1,035
2018/19	57%	32%	44.6	+0.04	16%	594.2	19%	1,001
2017/18	61%	39%	46.0	+0.24	25%	603.6	31%	985
2016/17	70%	40%	47.2	-0.04	21%	—	26%	1,012

Sixth form — Key Stage 5

Year	A-level APS	Avg grade	VA progress	AAB+	Cohort
2023/24	21.5	D	-0.29	0%	51
2022/23	28.9	C	—	18%	45
2021/22	32.2	C+	—	8%	45
2018/19	25.5	C-	-0.39	7%	55
2017/18	23.6	D+	-0.09	0%	61
2016/17	22.3	D+	-0.15	10%	106

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2023/24	1,027	21.9	20%	30%	30%	11%	31%
2022/23	1,037	21.2	17%	26%	26%	14%	44%
2021/22	1,035	19.4	15%	25%	26%	13%	47%
2020/21	1,006	17.7	14%	25%	21%	—	—
2018/19	1,001	18.6	9%	22%	20%	6%	15%
2017/18	985	18.7	6%	20%	19%	7%	18%
2016/17	1,012	15.5	11%	18%	19%	6%	18%