Wycombe High School

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Wycombe High School
Motto fortiter, fideliter and feliciter
Established 1901
Type Foundation Grammar school
Headteacher Ms Jane Wainwright
Specialism Mathematics & Computing
Location Marlow Road
High Wycombe
Buckinghamshire
HP11 1TB
England Flag of England
LEA Buckinghamshire
Ofsted number 110513
Students 1,340
Gender Girls
Ages 11 to 18
School colours          Blue and Burgundy
Website www.whs.bucks.sch.uk
Coordinates: 51°37′11″N 0°45′45″W / 51.6196, -0.7626

Wycombe High School is a girls' grammar school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. It is a Foundation School, taking girls from the age of 11 through to the age of 18. The school has approximately 1,340 pupils.[1]

In September 2005, the Department for Education and Skills (DfES) awarded the school specialist school status in Mathematics & Computing.[2]

[edit] Notable alumnae

[edit] References

  1. ^ Schools Directory. Buckinghamshire County Council. Retrieved on 2006-08-02.
  2. ^ Specialist Schools Home. DfES (July 2006). Retrieved on 2006-08-02.
  3. ^ 'JAMIESON, Rt Rev. Penelope Ann Bansall' Who's Who 2008. A & C Black, 2008; online edn, Oxford University Press. Retrieved on 2007-12-12. 

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