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  • 13/08/26

    The Buckingham School Celebrates its Best Ever A-Level and BTEC Results: 13 August 2026

    The Buckingham School is yet again celebrating its best ever A-Level and BTEC results, achieving a value added score of +0.28.  In plain terms, that means our students achieved around a quarter of a grade more in every subject than students with similar GCSE results across the country - and it...
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  • 22/07/26

    End of Year Message from our Headteacher: 21 July 2026

    As we draw to the end of a remarkable year in our school, we are inevitably reflective about so many positive things.
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  • 20/07/26

    Year 6 Open Evening: Thursday 17 September 2026

    Further details will be posted here in due course   
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  • 12/07/26

    The Buckingham School Achieves ADHD Inclusive School Accreditation

    The Buckingham School is proud to announce that it has been awarded the Buckinghamshire ADHD Inclusive School Award, recognising the school’s commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for students with ADHD. The award was presented by Kirsten Grace (Inclu...
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  • 12/07/26

    Exam Results Days – August 2026

    Click on the link shown below or download the attached letter for information regarding Exam Results Days 2026.
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  • 07/07/26

    Consultation on proposed transfer to the Alliance Schools Trust: 7 July 2026

    Please find below a link to a letter and presentation from Mr A McGinnes, Headteacher, and Mr A Crossey, Chair of Governors, regarding the consultation on the proposed transfer to Alliance Schools Trust. Consultation on proposed transfer to the Alliance Schools Trust - Letter dated 7July...
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  • 24/06/26

    School Closure for Students on Friday 26 June 2026

    Further to the email sent on Monday 22nd June, it will not come as a surprise, bearing in mind the weather forecast, that we are extending the closure of the school site to students to include Friday 26th June.  Therefore, students will be learning remotely on this day with work being set...
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  • 24/06/26

    Consultation on proposed transfer to the Alliance Schools Trust: 24 June 2026

    To read the Consultation on the proposed transfer to the Alliance Schools Trust, click on the link shown below.  Consultation on proposed transfer to the Alliance Schools Trust - Letter dated 23 June 2026. 
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  • 23/06/26

    Celebrating Thrive Apprentice of the Year

    Photo: Mr Andrew McGinnes, Ms Nicol Hick, Mrs Philippa Lockhart The Buckingham School is delighted to announce that Nicol Hick, Social Emotional Mental Health HLTA, has been recognised as the Thrive Apprentice of the Year by Best Practice Network as part of the 2026 Apprentice...
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  • 22/06/26

    ​​​​​​​Year 5 Parent/Carer Open Morning on Thursday 25th June has been rescheduled to Thursday 2nd July 2026

    Due to the forecast of extreme temperatures, we have taken the decision to postpone the Year 5 Open Morning originally scheduled for Thursday 25th June.  The event will now take place on Thursday 2nd July, 09:30 - 11:00. All bookings for Thursday 25th June will be automatically transferre...
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  • 22/06/26

    School Site Closed to Students – Wednesday 24th and Thursday 25th June

    The Met Office has issued a RED weather warning for extreme heat on Wednesday 24th and Thursday 25th June. Because most of our buildings cannot be cooled adequately and there is little shade outside, we have taken the difficult decision to close the school site on both days. A...
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  • 20/05/26

    Proposal by Buckinghamshire Council to open a Cognition and Learning Unit at The Buckingham School: 20 May 2026

    Shown below are web-links and attachments for the following documents: Notification of the proposal from Buckinghamshire Council, the Statutory Notice relating to the proposal and Statutory Notice Press Release to open a Cognition and Learning Unit at The Buckingham School.
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  • 07/05/26

    SEND Parent Forum: Thursday 14 May 2026

    We are holding our next SEND Parent Forum in the school Library on Thursday 14th May, 17.00-19:00. This session will focus on the Schools White Paper, SEND changes within schools and what this will mean for your child. The session will be delivered by Mrs Lockhart, Director of SEND...
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  • 04/05/26

    Open Mornings for Year 5 Parents/Carers: Tuesday 23rd & Thursday 2nd July 2026 (Revised Date)

    The Buckingham School Open Mornings for Year 5 Parents/Carers – Tuesday 23rd and Thursday 2nd July 2026, 9:30am until 11am We are delighted to invite all Year 5 parents and carers to join us at one of our Open Mornings on Tuesday 23rd June 2026, or Thursday 2nd July 2026. Our s...
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  • 21/04/26

    Schools SEND White Paper 2026: Parent & Practitioner Event on Wednesday 29 April 2026

    Parents and Practitioners are invited to be part of a Buckingham-wide chat about the Schools SEND White Paper 2026 and what’s next for education.
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  • 16/03/26

    Consultation on a proposal to open a Cognition and Learning Unit at The Buckingham School: 16 March 2026

    Please find attached a letter regarding the consultation process on a proposal to open a Cognition and Learning Unit at The Buckingham School. See link shown below to read the letter.  
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  • 05/03/26

    Secondary School Places - National Offer Day: Monday 2 March 2026

    Monday, 2 March is National Offer Day for Secondary School places. If you applied using the online application portal, you can log into the portal to view and accept your child’s place. You will also receive an email with details of your child’s offer. If you applied using the...
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  • 05/02/26

    Friends of Buckingham School Meeting: Wednesday 11 February 2026

    We would like to invite you to attend an upcoming virtual meeting to discuss the future of the Friends of Buckingham School PTA committee. The meeting will take place via Google Meet at 7pm on Wednesday 11th February 2026. Please use this link to access the meeting: https://meet.google.com/pof-hj...
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  • 30/04/25

    Recruitment: Science Teacher required for September 2025

    We seek to appoint an ambitious, enthusiastic and highly motivated individual to join our experienced and diverse Science Department. Whilst having a real passion for teaching and learning, we are looking for an innovative and committed classroom practitioner who can teach exceptional Science at Key...
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  • 21/04/25

    Canteen Menus: Summer Term 2025

    Canteen menus for the Summer Term are now live on the website.   Menus, prices and more information can be found below: Restaurant Menu (April 2025) Meal Deals and Prices - (With effect from September 2024) Week Commencing Week Number 21 Apr...
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  • 03/03/25

    New Sixth Form Course: A-Level Computer Science​​​​​​​

    We are pleased to announce that A-Level Computer Science is now available as a subject option for Sixth Form students starting in September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity, and we're looking forward to building a strong network with local IT providers to support its delivery.  An u...
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  • 30/01/25

    Bucks Family Learning Free Wellbeing Course: February & March 2025

    Click on the link here for the free online courses for the Spring Term - February and March 2025
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  • 22/01/25

    Behaviour Hubs Programme: Graduation

    One year ago, we began our journey with the Behaviour Hubs programme, an initiative run by the Department for Education to help schools improve their approach to managing behaviour. It has been an incredible journey for the school and the improvements we have seen in the behaviour of our students...
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  • 20/01/25

    Supporting your child through Sixth Form: Presentation Slides and Support Booklet, January 2025

    Thank you to those who attended our recent 'Supporting your Child in Sixth Form' evening. We hope that you found it informative and took away some strategies that will be useful. As promised, please find below the links to the presentation slides and a copy of the booklet that...
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