Cressex Community School

Cressex Community School

Headteacher	Mr David Hood
Location	Holmers Lane High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP12 4QA England
Local authority	Buckinghamshire
DfE URN	110500
Ofsted	Reports
Students	570
Gender	Coeducational
Ages	11–18
Website	cressex.bucks.sch.uk

Coordinates: 51°36′53″N 0°47′04″W / 51.61479°N 0.78445°W / 51.61479; -0.78445

Cressex Community School is a cooperative trust secondary school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. It is a community school, which takes children from the age of 11 through to the age of 18. The school has approximately 470 pupils. ^[1]

Cressex Community School has formed a partnership with nearby Wycombe Abbey independent school, which enables pupils from both schools to work together. ^[2]

The school has recently been allocated £31 million of Government funding, to completely redevelop the site by 2009. ^[3]

References

1. ^ "Schools Directory". Buckinghamshire County Council. http://apps.buckscc.gov.uk/eforms/schools/schoolDetails.aspx?DFEE=4072. Retrieved 2006-09-07. 
2. ^ Van Wijk, Jim (2006-12-05). "Partnerships with the state sector: Hands across the great divide". London: The Independent Online Edition. http://education.independent.co.uk/schools/article1897752.ece. Retrieved 2006-12-05. 
3. ^ "Cressex school gets £31m to rebuild". Bucks Free Press. 2007-02-27. http://www.bucksfreepress.co.uk/mostpopular.var.1221491.mostviewed.cressex_school_gets_31m_to_rebuild.php. Retrieved 2007-03-12. 

External links

• Department for Education Performance Tables 2009 (GCSE and equivalent)
• Department for Education Performance Tables 2009 (Post-16)
• News report of a fire at the school in February 2008