The Misbourne School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Misbourne Drive Great Missenden Buckinghamshire HP16 0BN |
| Phone | 01494862869 |
| Reference Number | 145322 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1095 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.78%
Girls: 48.22% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 10.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 5.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21.9 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 92 | 118 | 210 |
| 8 | 102 | 78 | 180 |
| 9 | 95 | 82 | 177 |
| 10 | 87 | 83 | 170 |
| 11 | 87 | 91 | 178 |
| 12 | 54 | 47 | 101 |
| 13 | 50 | 29 | 79 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 77.8% |
| White, Other | 5.1% |
| Pakistani | 4.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.9% |
| White & Asian | 1.9% |
| Unclassified | 1.1% |
| Asian, Other | 1% |
| Indian | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.5% |
| African | 0.5% |
| Irish | 0.5% |
| Caribbean | 0.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2022-07-15 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-24 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-02-06 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as The Misbourne School | ||
| 2017-05-25 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-11-26 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-03-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-12-06 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2011-06-28 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2011-03-02 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2010-09-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-12-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-11-13 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2004-02-02 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2017-05-25 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-11-26 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-03-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-12-06 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2011-06-28 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2011-03-02 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2010-09-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-12-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-11-13 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2004-02-02 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 48.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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UnlockProgress 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
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| Name | Distance |
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Great Missenden CofE Combined School
Church Street, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, HP16 0AZ |
0.31 miles |
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Gateway School
1 High Street, Great Missenden, HP16 9AA |
0.61 miles |
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Little Kingshill Combined School
Windsor Lane, Little Kingshill, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, HP16 0DZ |
1.15 miles |
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Prestwood Junior School
Clare Road, Prestwood, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, HP16 0NR |
1.49 miles |
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Prestwood Infant School
Moat Lane, Prestwood, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, HP16 9DF |
1.52 miles |
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Little Missenden Church of England School
Little Missenden, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP7 0RA |
1.86 miles |
|
Hyde Heath Infant School
Weedon Hill, Hyde Heath, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 5RW |
2.06 miles |
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Holmer Green First School and Pre-School
Watchet Lane, Holmer Green, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP15 6UG |
2.22 miles |
|
Lee Common Church of England School
Lee Common, Oxford Street, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, HP16 9JH |
2.26 miles |
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Holmer Green Junior School
The Common, Holmer Green, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP15 6TD |
2.3 miles |
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Widmer End Community Combined School
Estcourt Drive, Widmer End, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP15 6AH |
2.63 miles |
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Great Kingshill Church of England Combined School
Cryers Hill Road, Cryers Hill, HIGH WYCOMBE, Buckinghamshire, HP15 6JP |
2.73 miles |
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Chartridge Combined School
Cogdells Lane, Chartridge, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2TW |
2.78 miles |
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Cedar Park School & Nursery
Cedar Avenue, Hazlemere, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP15 7EF |
2.85 miles |
|
Hughenden Primary School
Spring Valley Drive, Hughenden Valley, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP14 4LR |
3.14 miles |
|
Curzon Church of England Combined School
Penn Street Village, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP7 0QL |
3.26 miles |
|
Hazlemere Church of England Combined School
Amersham Road, Hazlemere, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP15 7PZ |
3.46 miles |
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Speen CofE VA School
Flowers Bottom Lane, Speen, Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire, HP27 0SX |
3.56 miles |
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Manor Farm Junior School
Rose Avenue, Hazlemere, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP15 7PH |
3.71 miles |
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Manor Farm Community Infant School
Rose Avenue, Hazlemere, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP15 7PH |
3.79 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Missenden Abbey Adult Education College
|
0.16 miles |
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Holmer Green Senior School
Parish Piece, Holmer Green, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP15 6SP |
2.3 miles |
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Pipers Corner School
Great Kingshill, High Wycombe, HP15 6LP |
2.68 miles |
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Sir William Ramsay School
Rose Avenue, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP15 7UB |
3.56 miles |
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Chiltern Hills Academy
Chartridge Lane, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 2RG |
3.59 miles |
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The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe
Amersham Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP13 6QT |
4.24 miles |
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Chiltern Way Academy
Church Lane, Wendover, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 6NL |
4.28 miles |
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Dr Challoner's Grammar School
Chesham Road, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 5HA |
4.35 miles |
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Chesham Grammar School
White Hill, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1BA |
4.53 miles |
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Heritage House School
Cameron Road, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3BP |
4.58 miles |
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Godstowe Preparatory School
Shrubbery Road, High Wycombe, HP13 6PR |
4.74 miles |
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The Highcrest Academy
Hatters Lane, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP13 7NQ |
4.87 miles |
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John Colet School
Wharf Road, Wendover, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP22 6HF |
4.93 miles |