Pioneer Secondary Academy
368%
Capacity
625
Pupils
N/A
Demand
About Pioneer Secondary Academy
Pioneer Secondary Academy is a state-funded Sikh secondary school serving the Buckinghamshire community, welcoming children from age 11 to 19. The school has 625 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (368% of 170 places).
the school is led by headteacher Shilain Keshani, it falls under Buckinghamshire local authority.
Pioneer Secondary Academy parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is overwhelmingly positive, with 96% recommending the school (78 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 2 areas, including Severe Learning Difficulty, Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulty. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Pioneer Secondary Academy include Theatre, Library, Playing Fields, Dining Hall, Music Rooms, Gymnasium, Science Labs, ICT Suite, Art Studios, Sports Hall, Chapel, Sixth Form Centre.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Martial Arts, Cross Country, Rugby and 5 more, as well as clubs including Coding, DofE, Newspaper, Gardening and 4 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 37.9%, which is well above the national average for secondary schools in England.
For families exploring secondary schools in Buckinghamshire, Pioneer Secondary Academy is one of the options available in the South East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Secondary (State) |
| Age Range | 11 to 19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Sikh |
| Address | Hollybush Hill, Hollybush Hill, Pioneer House, Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire, SL2 4QB |
| Headteacher | Shilain Keshani |
| Local Authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Number of Pupils | 625 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 37.9% |
| School Capacity | 625 / 170 (368% full) |
| Sixth Form | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
23 Oct 2024Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Latest inspection (23 Oct 2024): Standards maintained
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 11 Jun 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Ofsted Parent View
78 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
12Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
17Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pioneer Secondary Academy
Helpful Guides for Parents
Ofsted Ratings Explained
Understand the 4 Ofsted ratings and what they mean
Understanding Progress 8
Learn how Progress 8 measures pupil progress from primary to GCSE
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
School Admissions Timeline 2026/27
Key dates for primary, secondary and nursery applications
Contact Information
Hollybush Hill, Hollybush Hill, Pioneer House, Stoke Poges
Buckinghamshire, SL2 4QB
Hollybush Hill, Hollybush Hill, Pioneer House, Stoke Poges
Buckinghamshire, SL2 4QB
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