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Boys' schools in and near Amersham

All 1 boys' school in Amersham, and the nearest just outside.

1 school in Amersham

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  1. Dr Challoner's Grammar School

    Amersham, HP6 5HA · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Boys
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Amersham boys schools average.

    238 first choices, 185 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1676.2

    Amersham boys schools 76.2England 46.2

    Days missed
    5.2%Amersham boys schools 5.2%
    Pupils
    1,384
    Pupils per teacher
    18.3
    View school Dr Challoner's Grammar School

Just outside Amersham

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Amersham.

  1. Davenies School

    4.9 miles from Amersham · Independent · Primary · Ages 4 to 13 · Boys

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school
    • Boys

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Amersham boys schools 5.2%
    Pupils
    322
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Davenies School
  2. Thorpe House School

    6.0 miles from Amersham · Independent · All-through · Ages 3 to 18 · Boys

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Boys
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results well below the Amersham boys schools average.

    Attainment 8 at 1648.9

    Amersham boys schools 76.2England 46.2

    Days missed
    –Amersham boys schools 5.2%
    Pupils
    267
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Thorpe House School
  3. The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe

    6.3 miles from Amersham · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Boys
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results below the Amersham boys schools average.

    225 first choices, 191 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1671.9

    Amersham boys schools 76.2England 46.2

    Days missed
    6.1%Amersham boys schools 5.2%
    Pupils
    1,451
    Pupils per teacher
    17.6
    View school The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe
  4. Lockers Park School

    7.5 miles from Amersham · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 14 · Boys

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Boys

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Amersham boys schools 5.2%
    Pupils
    152
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Lockers Park School
The big picture

How Amersham's boys' schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in Amersham

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 1 of 1
  • Good: 0 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
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About these schools

Boys' schools in Amersham, explained

There is 1 boys' schools in Amersham, teaching 1,384 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Pupils in Amersham boys schools scored an average Attainment 8 of 76.2 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

2.5% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £8,422 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 14.2% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many boys schools are in Amersham?
There are 1 boys schools in Amersham, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best boys schools in Amersham?
The highest-ranked boys schools in Amersham on Eduscope are Dr Challoner's Grammar School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding boys schools are in Amersham?
Amersham has 1 boys schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 0 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are boys schools in Amersham ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Amersham boys schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across boys schools in Amersham is 18:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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