The Downley School
Academy sponsor led
High Wycombe, HP13 5AL
Ofsted
Inadequate
Our ranking
Bottom 48% in England
92 of 138 in Buckinghamshire
Pupils
350
First preferences per place
0.95
2026/27
Absence
4.3%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | — | 51% | 71% | |
| Higher standard | — | 5% | 11% | |
| Reading | — | 80% | 93% | |
| Writing | — | 51% | 71% | |
| Maths | — | 78% | 93% |
Nearby primary schools
- Millbrook Combined School · 0.8 mi · Report card · Bottom 7% in England
- The Disraeli School · 0.9 mi · Not judged · Bottom 15% in England
- West Wycombe School · 1.0 mi · Report card · Top 34% in England
- Oakridge School · 1.3 mi · Good · Bottom 12% in England
- Castlefield School · 1.6 mi · No rating · Top 21% in England
- Hughenden Primary School · 1.6 mi · Good · Top 47% in England
The neighbourhood
The Downley School is in Downley (typical home £423,750, crime low).
What is The Downley School's Ofsted rating?
The Downley School is rated Inadequate by Ofsted.
How does The Downley School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, The Downley School is in the bottom 48% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.