Sir William Ramsay School
School Name: Sir William Ramsay School Address: Rose Avenue Town/City: High Wycombe County: Buckinghamshire Postcode: HP15 7UB Country: United Kingdom Telephone Number: 01494 815211 Website: www.swr.school
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2024 Trust: Insignis Academy Trust Sponsor: Insignis Academy Trust
Headteacher: Mr Neil Stocking
Capacity: 1041
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 984 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 95% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 37%
- HI - Hearing Impairment
- PD - Physical Disability
URN: 150611
DfE Number: 825/4017
UKPRN: 10094445
UPRN: 100081174019
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Buckinghamshire (E06000060)
Constituency: Chesham and Amersham (E14001162)
Electoral Ward: Hazlemere (E05015955)
Easting & Northing: 489318E, 195055N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 38' 52.23" N 0° 42' 37.2" W
Plus Code: 9C3XJ7XQ+4V
DfE Record: View record
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- Mr Brian John Ahearn - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 February 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 1 February 2030.
- Laura Air - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 23 February 2025.
- Margaret Baptiste - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Stuart Carter - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
- Mr Stuart Carter - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
- Mr Derrick Chan - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 March 2028.
- Beverley Jewell - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 February 2028.
- Mrs Laura Leach - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 March 2026.
- Nicola Pearce - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 October 2027.
- Will Rodbourne - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 4 May 2027.
- Mr Neil Stocking - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2024 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).