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The Misbourne School
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- Great Missenden HP16 0BN
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The Misbourne School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Buckinghamshire County, South East.
It has 1095 students from age 11-18 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1.
At this school, 53% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
94.70% of pupils completing their main study programme.
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It is my great pleasure to welcome you to The Misbourne on behalf of the trustees, staff, and students.
We are confident that with a clear vision, teamwork, and commitment, we can accomplish great things for our students and the staff that accompany us on this journey. To produce top-notch students who live happy, successful lives and believe that everything is possible for them.
Our school has a strong sense of community, and we strive to realise our mission by offering a joyful, secure, and engaging learning environment that enables students to thrive through kindness, respect, and a strong will to excel.
From Year 7 through the Sixth Form, we work to achieve educational excellence in every session through a culture of respect for one another and high standards.
Our door is always open to parents who are considering The Misbourne for their children as well as to potential workers who share our beliefs and objectives. This is such an exciting time for the school.
Please do not hesitate to organise a visit via the school office [email protected] if you are unable to find the information you are searching for or would like to observe the school in action.
Staff members and kids at our school are quite proud of it, and we would be delighted to show you around.
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We are confident that with a clear vision, teamwork, and commitment, we can accomplish great things for our students and the staff that accompany us on this journey. To produce top-notch students who live happy, successful lives and believe that everything is possible for them.
Our school has a strong sense of community, and we strive to realise our mission by offering a joyful, secure, and engaging learning environment that enables students to thrive through kindness, respect, and a strong will to excel.
From Year 7 through the Sixth Form, we work to achieve educational excellence in every session through a culture of respect for one another and high standards.
Our door is always open to parents who are considering The Misbourne for their children as well as to potential workers who share our beliefs and objectives. This is such an exciting time for the school.
Please do not hesitate to organise a visit via the school office [email protected] if you are unable to find the information you are searching for or would like to observe the school in action.
Staff members and kids at our school are quite proud of it, and we would be delighted to show you around.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
D-
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B-
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-
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| Ofset report | - | Good | - |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-16 | 11-18 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 16.8 | 15.1 | - |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 53% | 48% | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | 4.70% | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.26 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 49.1 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 53% | 39.38% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 77% | 49.24% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 25% | 27.45% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 8% | 17.43% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 16% | 21.36% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.14 | 3.29 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 95% | 93.49% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 178 | 138 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 89% | 89.41% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 25% | 19.37% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 57% | 52.29% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 6% | 2.83% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 14.95% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 3% | 1.41% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 2.8% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.08 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 49.8 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 50% | 40.63% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 77% | 50.25% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 34% | 27.35% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 15% | 19.77% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 24% | 22.77% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.26 | 3.38 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 98% | 91.48% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 179 | 135 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 91% | 89.28% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 28% | 20.03% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 59% | 54.28% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 2% | 2.58% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 12.58% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 4% | 1.13% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 1.18% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.35 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 50.2 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 53% | 41.61% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 74% | 52.44% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 22% | 31.39% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 11% | 20.28% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 18% | 25% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.19 | 3.49 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 98% | 94.18% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 149 | 126 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 93% | 89.89% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 34% | 20.55% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 55% | 51.37% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 3% | 2.82% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 15.16% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 3% | 2.55% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 1.76% | 2.75% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
A level exam result
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 29.42 | 31.31 | 30.01 |
| Average grade | C | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 31.32 | 30.88 | 29.57 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 4.70% | 17.45% | 13.67% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 71 | 131 | 201 |
| Students staying in education | 49% | 58.06% | 58.58% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 7% | 4.73% | 6.08% |
| Students entering employment | 29% | 22.18% | 21.16% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 7% | 7.88% | 9.05% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 34.52 | 35.78 | 33.41 |
| Average grade | C+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 36.73 | 35.49 | 32.47 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 11.3% | 23.18% | 17.7% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 48 | 141 | 248 |
| Students staying in education | 52% | 58.33% | 60.67% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 8% | 4.36% | 5% |
| Students entering employment | 21% | 22.03% | 17.73% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 15% | 8.64% | 10.69% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 28.28 | 30.43 | 29.39 |
| Average grade | C- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 29.03 | 30.08 | 28.64 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 6.3% | 15.99% | 13.07% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 65 | 133 | 232 |
| Students staying in education | 62% | 62.5% | 57.31% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 9% | 5.4% | 7.77% |
| Students entering employment | 22% | 22% | 20.99% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 3% | 7.03% | 8.8% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 4th Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
16 : 1
Student teacher ratio at The Misbourne School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1