Holmer Green Senior School
URN: 110499 • High Wycombe HP15 6SP
Overview
- Name
- Holmer Green Senior School
- URN
- 110499
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- D Gilbert (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Parish Piece, High Wycombe HP15 6SP
Summary
Holmer Green Senior School (HGSS) is a mixed, non-selective community secondary school located in Holmer Green Village, High Wycombe, serving students aged 11 to 18. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, aiming to develop students into well-rounded individuals through its motto, "Work Hard, Be Kind, Have Passion." HGSS has a strong academic record, with 77% of students achieving grades 4+ in English and Maths, and a notable performance in A Levels, where the average grade is 'B'.
The school prides itself on its supportive environment, where staff are dedicated to knowing each student as an individual. This nurturing atmosphere is complemented by a range of enrichment opportunities, including community involvement and charity events, which foster character development and leadership skills. The curriculum is designed to be inclusive and engaging, ensuring that all students can pursue excellence and curiosity in their learning.
Parents can find detailed information about the school's ethos, curriculum, and pastoral support on the HGSS website, along with resources for admissions and community engagement. The school actively collaborates with local organizations and encourages student participation in community projects, reinforcing its commitment to developing responsible and engaged citizens.
The school prides itself on its supportive environment, where staff are dedicated to knowing each student as an individual. This nurturing atmosphere is complemented by a range of enrichment opportunities, including community involvement and charity events, which foster character development and leadership skills. The curriculum is designed to be inclusive and engaging, ensuring that all students can pursue excellence and curiosity in their learning.
Parents can find detailed information about the school's ethos, curriculum, and pastoral support on the HGSS website, along with resources for admissions and community engagement. The school actively collaborates with local organizations and encourages student participation in community projects, reinforcing its commitment to developing responsible and engaged citizens.
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Nearby alternatives
- John Hampden Grammar School (80.4)
- Wycombe High School (75.4)
- The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe (71.3)
- John Hampden Grammar School (70.2)
- The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe (70.2)
Key details
- LA
- Buckinghamshire
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 879
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- 1997-01-18
- Close date
- 2012-03-31
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Buckinghamshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 879 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 879 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 879 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 879 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 879 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 879 |
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