John Hampden Grammar School — Secondary School in High Wycombe

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John Hampden Grammar School

High Wycombe, HP11 1SZ

1,271 Pupils

1,150 Capacity

11–18 Age Range

4.70% FSM %

1,271 Boys

— Girls

About John Hampden Grammar School

John Hampden Grammar School is an Academies for pupils aged 11–18 based in Buckinghamshire, South East. The school is boys-only and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 1,271 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,150. Current headteacher: Tracey Hartley.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Buckinghamshire or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Buckinghamshire
Region	South East
Administrative District	Buckinghamshire
Parliamentary Constituency	Wycombe
Ward	Abbey
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Selective
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Boys
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor	JOHN HAMPDEN GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Opened	01-06-2011
UKPRN	10033770
URN	136771
Data Last Updated	13-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Miss Tracey Hartley	Accounting Officer	01/05/2023	—	N/A
Mr Peter Phippen	Chair of Trustees	19/03/2024	18/03/2027	Appointed by academy members
Mrs Katherine Bailey	Chief Financial Officer	01/08/2014	—	N/A
Mr John Barlow	Member	11/07/2018	—	Appointed by academy members
Dr Anthony Burne	Member	02/03/2020	—	Appointed by academy members
Mr Barry Clarke	Member	02/03/2020	—	Appointed by academy members
Mr Colin Hayfield	Member	01/06/2011	—	Original (signatory) members
Mr Philip Maskell	Member	15/12/2014	—	Appointed by academy members
Mr Mark Phillips	Member	15/12/2014	—	Appointed by academy members
Mr Peter Phippen	Member	18/03/2024	—	Appointed by academy members
Mr Khawar Asif	Trustee	28/06/2024	27/06/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Kate Box	Trustee	02/07/2025	01/07/2029	Appointed by academy members