Progress Schools - Buckinghamshire

URN: 135604 • High Wycombe HP12 4JG

Overview

Name
Progress Schools - Buckinghamshire
URN
135604
Type
Other independent special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
48.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Peter Tang (since 2025)
Telephone
01494418968
Website
Visit
Address
Unit 3 - Spearmast Industrial Estate, High Wycombe HP12 4JG

Summary

Progress Schools - Buckinghamshire is an independent special school located in High Wycombe, catering to students aged 11 to 16. With a current enrolment of 14 pupils and a capacity of 22, the school focuses on providing an alternative education for young people who have struggled with mainstream schooling. The ethos of Progress Schools centres on understanding individual challenges and aspirations, ensuring that each student receives tailored support to help them achieve their potential.

The curriculum at Progress Schools is designed to reflect a primary model, allowing teachers to cover a range of subjects while adhering to a centralised curriculum developed by subject experts. This approach ensures that all pupils have the opportunity to sit national qualifications, including Year 11 terminal exams, while also providing additional accreditation as needed to support their progression.

In addition to academic support, Progress Schools emphasizes community engagement through initiatives like the Community Learning Programme. This programme aims to transform education by involving community teachers and fostering a supportive learning environment where students can thrive both socially and academically.

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Key details

LA
Buckinghamshire
Age range
13 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
22
Pupils
14
Boys
11
Girls
3
FSM %
Open date
2008-06-23
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-05-19
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Buckinghamshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 14 11 3 22
2024-09-11 4 3 1 65
2023-09-11 8 7 1 65 0.00
2022-09-11 8 7 1 65 0.00
2021-09-11 7 6 1 65 0.00
2020-09-11 7 5 2 65 0.00

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