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==Education== Buckinghamshire is one of the few counties that still has a selective educational system based on the former [[Tripartite system of education in England, Wales and Northern Ireland|tripartite system]]. Pupils in their last year at primary school take what is commonly known as the [[Eleven-plus exam|11+ exam]]. Their score in this exam determines whether they are accepted into a [[grammar school]] or a [[secondary modern school]]. {{div col}} ===Primary schools=== Catchment area primary schools in High Wycombe<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.buckscc.gov.uk/media/135097/Primary_High_Wycombe_Town.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130718013457/http://www.buckscc.gov.uk/media/135097/Primary_High_Wycombe_Town.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 July 2013 |title=A Guide to Primary Catchment Areas for September 2013 in High Wycombe Town |website=Buckscc.gov.uk |access-date=9 August 2016 }}</ref> *[[Ash Hill Primary School|Ash Hill Combined School]] *Beechview Junior School *Booker Hill Combined School *Castlefield Combined School *Chepping View Combined School *Hamilton Academy *Hannah Ball School *Highworth Combined School & Nursery *High Wycombe Church of England Combined School *Kings Wood Combined School *Marsh Infants School *Millbrook Combined School *Oakridge Combined School *[[St Michael's Catholic School, High Wycombe|St Michael's Catholic School]] (combined primary and secondary school) *The Disraeli Combined School and Children's Centre *West Wycombe Combined School ===Secondary schools=== *[[Cressex Community School]] *[[Highcrest Academy]] *[[John Hampden Grammar School]] *[[St Michael's Catholic School, High Wycombe|St Michael's Catholic School]] (combined primary and secondary school) *[[Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe|Royal Grammar School]] *[[Wycombe High School]] *[[Sir William Ramsay School]] *[[Holmer Green Senior School]] ===Independent schools=== *Crown House School<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.crownhouseschool.co.uk |title=Crown House Preparatory School High Wycombe |website=Crownhouseschool.co.uk |access-date=9 August 2016}}</ref> *Godstowe Preparatory School *[[Pipers Corner School]] *[[Wycombe Abbey]] *Wycombe Preparatory School *The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.isi.net/institutions/school/the-chalfonts-independent-grammar-school-9548 | title=The Chalfonts Independent Grammar School :: Independent Schools Inspectorate }}</ref> {{div col end}} ===Further and higher education=== [[File:Gateway building BNU.jpg|thumb|Gateway Building, [[Buckinghamshire New University]].]] Buckinghamshire College Group is a [[further education]] college located near High Wycombe at [[Flackwell Heath]], with campuses also at [[Aylesbury]] and [[Amersham]]. High Wycombe is home to the main campus of [[Buckinghamshire New University]]. It is located in the centre of the town on the former site of the High Wycombe College of Art and Technology. It received its university charter in summer 2007.
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