Amersham School
Academy · Year 7–Year 13 · 1,050 pupils
Dr Challoner's High School
Cokes Lane, Little Chalfont, Amersham HP7 9QB
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
1,391
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 1,145
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Dr Challoner's High School
Schola Grade 9
GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
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 High School
Dr Challoner's High School is a secondary academy in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of Dr Challoner's High School.
It has 1,391 pupils on roll and room for 1,145. It is a girls' 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
School details
- Type
- Academy · What this means
- Level
- Secondary
- Year groups
- Year 7–Year 13
- Ages
- 11–18
- Official type
- Academy converter
- Pupils
- Girls only
- Admissions
- Selective (grammar)
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Pupils on roll
- 1,391
- Capacity
- 1,145 pupils
- Free school meals
- 2.60% of pupils eligible
- Academy trust
- Dr Challoner's High School
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Nation
- England
- URN
- 137219
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