The Highcrest Academy
Academy converter · Sixth form
High Wycombe, HP13 7NQ
Ofsted
No rating
Our ranking
Bottom 16% in England
33 of 35 in Buckinghamshire
Pupils
1,045
First preferences per place
1.09
2026/27
Absence
9.9%
2024/25
A level average
C-
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 37.3 | 39.9 | 38.5 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 28% | 38% | 28% | |
| Average English grade | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.2 | |
| Average maths grade | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.8 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 24% | 30% | 29% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.31 | -0.39 | — |
53% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe · 1.0 mi · Good · Top 2% in England
- Sir William Ramsay School · 1.4 mi · Inadequate · Bottom 7% in England
- St Michael's Catholic School · 1.5 mi · Report card · Top 38% in England
- Wycombe High School · 1.8 mi · Outstanding · Top 3% in England
- John Hampden Grammar School · 1.9 mi · Outstanding · Top 3% in England
- Cressex Community School · 2.7 mi · No rating · Top 39% in England
Best secondary schools in High Wycombe · Best secondary schools in Buckinghamshire
The neighbourhood
The Highcrest Academy is in Totteridge (typical home £410,000, crime low).
What is The Highcrest Academy's Ofsted rating?
The Highcrest Academy does not have a single overall Ofsted grade on record; see the Ofsted report for the latest inspection.
How does The Highcrest Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, The Highcrest Academy is in the bottom 16% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.