Stowe School

Secondary
Independent
Ages 12 to 19

No Ofsted inspection

Stowe, Buckingham, MK18 5EHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Stowe School is a secondary school in Buckingham for ages 12 to 19. It is one of the 268 schools in Buckinghamshire.

Ofsted inspection

Ofsted has not published an inspection of Stowe School.

Stowe School on the Ofsted website (opens in a new tab)

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

171 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score21.6

21.6, 24.5 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 45.4 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 64.8 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc0%

0%, 40.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score0.83

0.83, 3.26 below the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

192 students

Average point score per A level entry39.34

39.34, 4.34 above the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade B, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

876 pupils on roll, with places for 1,000

Special educational needs support33.9%

33.9%, 19.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0.5%

0.5%, 5.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Stowe School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Akeley Wood Senior School	1 mile	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 47.3
Buckingham School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 38.6
Royal Latin School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 73.5
Silverstone UTC	3 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	Attainment 8: 31.1
Thornton College	5 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 62.2

School details

School type: Other independent school
Sector: Independent
Age range: 12 to 19
Gender: Mixed
Sixth form: Yes
Boarding places: Yes
Headteacher: Dr Anthony Wallersteiner
Phone: 01280818000
Address: Stowe, Buckingham, MK18 5EH
Local authority: Buckinghamshire
URN: 110548

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.