76%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
53%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
50.8
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
16%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
729.8
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,126
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
30%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 25/05/2022
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBuckinghamshire
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio17.7:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of The Misbourne School · Secondary with sixth form · Buckinghamshire
Part ofTHE MISBOURNE
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2018/19
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
76%
-1pp
77%76%74%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 76%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
53%
-1pp
53%52%50%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 53%
Attainment 8
50.8
+2.4
50.849.648.4
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 50.8
EBacc entry
16%
-11pp
34%25%16%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 16%
EBacc APS
729.8
-10.6
754.7742.2729.8
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 729.8
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2018/19
A-level APS
31.3
+6.2
34.529.825.1
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 31.3
A-level value added
-0.02
+0.1
0.0-0.1-0.2
'19'24'25
'25 · 0.0
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
12%
+9pp
12%7%3%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 12%
Average A-level grade
C
0
C+CC-
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · C
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,126
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
6%
FSM eligible
13%
SEN
21%
Overall absence
9%
Persistent absence
30%
Contact
Address
Misbourne Drive, Great Missenden, HP16 0BN
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Website
Telephone
Email
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 76% | 53% | 50.8 | Not applicable | 16% | 729.8 | 19% | 1,126 |
| 2023/24 | 77% | 53% | 48.4 | +0.30 | 27% | 740.4 | 31% | 1,095 |
| 2022/23 | 77% | 53% | 49.1 | +0.26 | 25% | 736.1 | 29% | 1,065 |
| 2021/22 | 77% | 50% | 49.8 | +0.08 | 34% | 754.7 | 41% | 1,067 |
| 2018/19 | 74% | 53% | 50.2 | +0.35 | 22% | 741.4 | 29% | 1,019 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 31.3 | C | -0.02 | 12% | 103 |
| 2023/24 | 25.1 | C- | -0.16 | 3% | 81 |
| 2022/23 | 29.4 | C | — | 5% | 90 |
| 2021/22 | 34.5 | C+ | — | 11% | 98 |
| 2018/19 | 28.3 | C- | +0.01 | 6% | 81 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,126 | 18.5 | 21% | 6% | 13% | 9% | 30% |
| 2023/24 | 1,095 | 17.6 | 24% | 5% | 11% | 10% | 32% |
| 2022/23 | 1,065 | 16.6 | 18% | 5% | 11% | 10% | 32% |
| 2021/22 | 1,067 | 18.4 | 15% | 5% | 9% | 11% | 34% |
| 2020/21 | 1,055 | 17.8 | 27% | 5% | 7% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,019 | 17.3 | 20% | 5% | 10% | 6% | 13% |
| 2017/18 | — | — | — | — | — | 6% | 13% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.