Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Feb 21 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Unique reference
136845
Address
Oxford Road, HP21 8PE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1367 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
47.3%
Girls
52.7%
First language not English
15.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
6.3%
Persistent absence
9.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
3.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 60.5%
Mixed 8.3%
Indian 7.5%
Other White 7%
African 5.2%
Other Asian 4%
Pakistani 3.4%
Chinese 1%
Other 1%
Unclassified 1%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Other Black 0.3%
Caribbean 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.51
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.26
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 20%
Local authority average 43%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 97%
Local authority average 60%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 73.3
Local authority average 54.5
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 5.58
Local authority average 4.83
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE54
BiologyGCSE166
ChemistryGCSE134
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE46
Design & TechnologyGCSE29
DanceGCSE23
English LanguageGCSE184
English LiteratureGCSE184
D&T Food TechnologyGCSE24
FrenchGCSE41
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School

Admission Policy
Selective
Total available places
182
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
275
2nd preference
431
3rd preference
177
From another Local Authority
192
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
173
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
17
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
186
91
95
Year 8
184
97
87
Year 9
179
76
103
Year 10
182
78
104
Year 11
191
101
90
Year 12
219
99
120
Year 13
226
105
121
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
98.0%
92.4%
86.5%
Further education
2.0%
20.6%
34.7%
School sixth form
95.0%
66.2%
37.9%
Sixth form college
1.0%
4.4%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
1.2%
0.9%
Entering employment
0.0%
2.5%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
1.7%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
1.0%
2.7%
5.2%
Destination unknown
0.0%
0.8%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
88.0%
76.6%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
53.0%
39.2%
19.7%
Russell Group
48.0%
35.0%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
4.0%
2.8%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
1.0%
0.9%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
2.0%
2.2%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020