Buckinghamshire
Wycombe Abbey
Exceptional results, but a place depends on the entrance test rather than where you live — worth a look only if you are planning to sit it.
What the data says
Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.
Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.
Admissions realism depends on your home postcode and the school's published allocation data. Enter your postcode on this page to get a more specific assessment, and always verify the latest policy on the school's official admissions page.
This is a selective school. Admission usually requires passing an entrance test. Check the school's admissions policy for test registration deadlines.
This school has a Anglican religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.
Watch-outs
- Selective admissions: an entrance test (usually the 11+ or equivalent) is required. Check registration and test dates well in advance.
- Faith admissions criteria apply (Anglican). A Supplementary Information Form may be required. Evidence of faith practice may be needed.
What to do next
- Verify the school's official admissions policy
- Check entrance test registration dates
- Download and review the Supplementary Information Form
- Book an open day or school visit
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Admissions and catchment
Independent schools run their own admissions outside the council process, so there is no catchment area or last offer distance to compare against. Registration and assessment dates are on the school’s website.
Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
University destinations
The Department for Education does not publish Oxbridge, Russell Group or top-third university destinations for independent schools.
Entry, tests and fees
Entrance test
Deadline for 2027 entry 11+, 13+ and 16+ registrations: 1 June 2026
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Fees
Bursaries and scholarships
Our main entry points are at age 11, 13 and 16 and we offer bursaries and scholarships at each of these stages. Spaces may arise from time to time in other year…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Music Scholarship and Exhibitions
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Admissions
All registered candidates sit an online ISEB Common Pre-Test followed by an Assessment Day at Wycombe Abbey
Source · checked 28 September 2026
You are welcome to attend an Open Morning at any time but we particularly recommend these events for parents and daughters in Year 4 and above for 11+ entry, Ye…
Source · checked 28 September 2026
Copied from the school's and test organisers' own pages; check them before registering or applying.
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 186 | 13.8 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.7 |
| 2023/2024 | 106 | 23.8 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.3 |
| 2022/2023 | 95 | 24.6 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.4 |
| 2021/2022 | 91 | 22.8 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.4 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Buckinghamshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 110547 |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Region | South East |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Girls |
| Age range | 10-19 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher J Duncan |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Selective |
| Religious character | Anglican |
| Postcode | HP11 1PE |
| Latest pupils | 186 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Frances Dove Way, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP11 1PE
www.wycombeabbey.com1494520381| DfE number | 6018 |
| UKPRN | 10008608 |
| Opened | 26 Sept 1896 |
| GIAS updated | 3 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |