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Chesham Grammar School

Community school · Chesham · HP5 1BA

Ages 11–18 · Buckinghamshire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
1,219
Admissions policy
Selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Philip Wayne

Location

Address
Whitehill
Postcode
HP5 1BA
Town
Chesham
County
Buckinghamshire
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
District
Chiltern
Constituency
Chesham and Amersham
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Chesham, Buckinghamshire. Notable characteristics: sixth form, selective admissions.

Open schools in Chesham
13
Secondary schools in Chesham
2
Academies among open schools in Chesham
46% (6)
Open schools in HP5
13
Secondary in HP5
2
Open schools in Buckinghamshire LA
277
Secondary in Buckinghamshire LA
35

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in CheshamNear HP5

  • Chesham Grammar School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Chesham · HP5 1BA · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att876.7
    • P80.8
    • EM5+100%
    • Absence5.2%

    0.0 miles away

  • Chiltern Hills Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Chesham · HP5 2RG · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att837.6
    • P8-0.5
    • EM5+21%
    • Absence10.0%

    1.0 miles away

  • Dr Challoner's Grammar School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Amersham · HP6 5HA · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att877.5
    • P81.2
    • EM5+100%
    • Absence5.5%

    2.3 miles away

  • Amersham School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Amersham · HP7 9HH · Buckinghamshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att850.3
    • P80.3
    • EM5+53%
    • Absence8.7%

    2.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Philip Wayne

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