Princes Risborough School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Merton Road
Princes Risborough
Buckinghamshire
HP27 0DR
Phone 01844345496
Reference Number 146377

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1111
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.31%
Girls: 48.69%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 18.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 16.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23.2

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 107 104 211
8 111 88 199
9 94 88 182
10 89 74 163
11 89 78 167
12 41 69 110
13 39 40 79

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 68%
White, Other 8.3%
Pakistani 8.1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.8%
Asian, Other 2.3%
White & Asian 1.9%
Mixed, Other 1.6%
White & Black (African) 1.2%
Unclassified 1.1%
African 1.1%
Caribbean 0.9%
Indian 0.5%
Irish 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-12-09
Date Description Report
2022-11-01 School inspection: School 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)
40.1 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 33.7% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 50% 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)
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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:

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GCSE Results

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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.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 32.04 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 35.33 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C+ C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) B- B- C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 6.7% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 149 24
Third Preference 105 2
From another Local Authority 31 0

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Princes Risborough Primary School
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0.68 miles
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0.92 miles
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1.88 miles
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2.07 miles
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2.33 miles
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2.75 miles
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4.09 miles
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4.15 miles
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