Cressex Community School
URN: 110500 • High Wycombe HP12 4QA
Overview
- Name
- Cressex Community School
- URN
- 110500
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Cressex Co-operative Learning Partnership
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 53.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Khaiam Shabbir (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01494437729
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Holmers Lane, High Wycombe HP12 4QA
Summary
Cressex Community School, located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, is a mixed foundation secondary school with a current enrolment of 762 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 803. The school is dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment where high achievement and personal development are prioritized. The leadership team promotes an ambitious vision, believing in the transformative power of education for all students, regardless of their backgrounds.
The curriculum at Cressex is designed to provide a comprehensive educational experience, focusing not only on academic subjects but also on personal and social development. The school emphasizes the importance of extracurricular activities, which enhance students' learning and help build essential life skills. Support for students is integral, with a robust careers programme in place to guide them in their future educational and career choices.
Cressex Community School values strong partnerships with parents and the local community, fostering a collaborative approach to education. The school is committed to creating a respectful and inclusive environment, encouraging students to develop good behaviour and ethical values while preparing them to be responsible citizens.
The curriculum at Cressex is designed to provide a comprehensive educational experience, focusing not only on academic subjects but also on personal and social development. The school emphasizes the importance of extracurricular activities, which enhance students' learning and help build essential life skills. Support for students is integral, with a robust careers programme in place to guide them in their future educational and career choices.
Cressex Community School values strong partnerships with parents and the local community, fostering a collaborative approach to education. The school is committed to creating a respectful and inclusive environment, encouraging students to develop good behaviour and ethical values while preparing them to be responsible citizens.
Useful links
- Oak National Academy Online Learning (other)
- Show My Homework (other)
- Accelerated Reader (other)
- GCSE Pod (other)
- Reading Assessment (other)
- Educake (other)
- Kerboodle (other)
- French - LanguageNut (other)
- Lexia Reading Core 5 (other)
- Lexia Powerup Literacy (other)
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
- Cressex Co-operative Learning Partnership
- Capacity
- 803
- Pupils
- 762
- Boys
- 370
- Girls
- 392
- FSM %
- 29.10
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-02-28
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Buckinghamshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 762 | 370 | 392 | 803 | 29.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 762 | 370 | 392 | 803 | 27.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 757 | 382 | 375 | 803 | 24.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 757 | 382 | 375 | 803 | 24.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 751 | 378 | 373 | 803 | 21.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 747 | 374 | 373 | 803 | 18.90 |
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