Princes Risborough School

Academy converterSecondary

HP27 0DR / 11–18 / None

Good

Ofsted

40.3

Attainment 8

87%

parents recommend

Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022

Good

Good

Inspected 2022

Safeguarding: Effective

Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early Years
Sixth FormGood

GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
40.3
Progress 8
-0.08
Grade 5+ English & Maths
28.8%

A-Level Results

APS per entry
27.19
Achieving AAB+
7%

87% of parents would recommend this school

197 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
46%
Agree
40%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
8%
Don't know
1%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
48%
Agree
39%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
2%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
30%
Agree
46%
Disagree
16%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
4%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
12%
Agree
10%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
7%
Not applicable
59%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
32%
Agree
45%
Disagree
16%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
3%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
35%
Agree
21%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
7%
Don't know
3%
Not applicable
26%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
28%
No
72%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 55 parents

Strongly agree
27%
Agree
20%
Disagree
30%
Strongly disagree
18%
Don't know
5%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
45%
Agree
37%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
7%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
40%
Agree
45%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
3%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
45%
Agree
43%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
0%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
47%
Agree
42%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
2%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
55%
Agree
37%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
2%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
38%
Agree
37%
Disagree
12%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
8%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
87%
No
13%

16.5% of pupils receive SEN support with dedicated provision

16.5%

SEN support

5.5%

EHCP

Resourced Provision
Autism (ASD)
4.6%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
3.4%
Speech, Language & Communication
2.3%
Specific Learning Difficulty
2.6%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
0.9%

54% of leavers entered higher education

After Year 11

Continued in education
88%
Started an apprenticeship
1%

After Sixth Form

Entered higher education
54%
Entered top-third university
6%
Achieved a degree
55%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 15.7:1

Free school meals
17.3%
Pupil:teacher ratio
15.7:1
Overall absence
11.75%
Persistent absence
31.5%
English as additional language
13.7%
Teachers with QTS
87.1%
White
79.3%
White British70.9%
Other White7.5%
Irish0.4%
Irish Traveller0.3%
Gypsy / Roma0.2%
Mixed
6.7%
White & Black Caribbean2.5%
White & Asian1.6%
White & Black African1.3%
Other Mixed1.3%
Asian
10.2%
Pakistani6.6%
Other Asian2.9%
Indian0.6%
Bangladeshi0.1%
Black
3.9%
Caribbean2.5%
African1.3%
Other Black0.1%
Other
1.4%