Buckingham School
Community school · Sixth form
Buckingham, MK18 1AT
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 17% in England
32 of 35 in Buckinghamshire
Pupils
1,110
First preferences per place
0.84
2026/27
Absence
11.8%
2024/25
A level average
C
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 39.4 | 40.1 | 38.6 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 29% | 29% | 33% | |
| Average English grade | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.0 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 32% | 27% | 31% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.43 | -0.30 | — |
54% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Royal Latin School · 0.1 mi · Good · Top 3% in England
- Sir Thomas Fremantle School · 5.2 mi · No rating · Bottom 30% in England
- Elizabeth Woodville School · 5.8 mi · Not judged · Bottom 47% in England
- Watling Academy · 7.3 mi · Outstanding · Top 28% in England
- The Hazeley Academy · 7.5 mi · No rating · Top 41% in England
- The Radcliffe School · 8.2 mi · Not judged · Bottom 21% in England
The neighbourhood
Buckingham School is in Buckingham South, Maids Moreton & Akeley (typical home £390,000, crime low).
What is Buckingham School's Ofsted rating?
Buckingham School is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Buckingham School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Buckingham School is in the bottom 17% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.