AcademySecondary

Dr Challoner's Grammar School

Chesham Road, Amersham HP6 5HA

9Schola Grade
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
1,384
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 1,356
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Dr Challoner's Grammar School

Schola Grade 9

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 73.9, an average GCSE grade of about 7.4
98thpercentile
Attendance14% of pupils persistently absent
89thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Dr Challoner's Grammar School

Dr Challoner's Grammar School is a secondary academy in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of Dr Challoner's Grammar School.

It has 1,384 pupils on roll and room for 1,356. It is a boys' school. It is a grammar school: state-funded, and admitting pupils by an entrance test. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 9 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Chesham Road
Amersham HP6 5HA
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Ages
11–18
Official type
Academy converter
Pupils
Boys only
Admissions
Selective (grammar)
Sixth form
Yes
Pupils on roll
1,384
Capacity
1,356 pupils
Free school meals
2.50% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Dr Challoner's Grammar School
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Nation
England
URN
136419

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