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Buckingham School

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Buckingham School

London Road, Buckingham, MK18 1AT

Community school
Pupils
1,073
Ages
11-18
FSM
21.3%
Attainment 8
38.7
Ofsted
Good
Apr 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
38.7
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
12.2%
Basics 9-5
32.8%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
26.7%
EBacc APS
3.37
EBacc 9-5
11.1%
EBacc 9-4
17.8%
How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures2024/25

APS per Entry
28.66
A*-A Grades
10.7%
A*-B Grades
35.7%
AAB+ %
10.0%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 70 students entered

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About Buckingham School

Buckingham School is a secondary school in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 38.7. The school has around 1,073 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: London Road, Buckingham, MK18 1AT | More schools in Buckinghamshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Buckingham School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Apr 2023Good
  2. Mar 2020School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
  3. Feb 2016Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Buckingham School

What is Buckingham School's Ofsted rating?
Buckingham School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Buckingham School's latest exam results?
Buckingham School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 38.7. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Buckingham School located?
Buckingham School is a secondary school in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire (MK18 1AT).
How many pupils attend Buckingham School?
Buckingham School has around 1,073 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Buckingham School with other schools?
View Buckingham School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Buckinghamshire.