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Just 30 minutes by train from Central London, The Highcrest Academy is the first All Ability Academy in in the county of Buckinghamshire.

It is culturally diverse and a vibrant school making it a fantastic place to teach.

We have some students who will need all your support and yet we also featured in the national Ofsted report (2016) for providing challenge to the most able. There are approximately 950 students on roll, which includes the Sixth Form. A new building programme will begin later this year to increase our Sixth Form, sports and recreational facilities for both students and staff.

The growing house system encourages competition between not only students but also staff, which creates a real community feeling, making it an enjoyable place to work...

Head of Humanities

I'd definitely say our INSET and CPD programme/sessions are far better than anything I've seen or heard of from other schools.

Head of Art