Dr Challoner's Grammar School
Academy converter · Boys · Grammar school · Sixth form
Amersham, HP6 5HA
Ofsted
Outstanding
Our ranking
Top 2% in England
3 of 35 in Buckinghamshire
Pupils
1,384
First preferences per place
1.29
2026/27
Absence
5.2%
2024/25
A level average
A-
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 77.5 | 77.5 | 73.9 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 99% | 100% | 96% | |
| Average English grade | 7.6 | 7.2 | 7.0 | |
| Average maths grade | 8.0 | 8.2 | 7.8 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 98% | 98% | 97% | |
| Progress 8 | 1.19 | 1.18 | — |
98% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Amersham School · 0.9 mi · Report card · Top 28% in England
- Dr Challoner's High School · 1.8 mi · Outstanding · Top 1% in England
- Chesham Grammar School · 2.3 mi · Not judged · Top 2% in England
- Chiltern Hills Academy · 2.5 mi · No rating · Bottom 20% in England
- Holmer Green Senior School · 3.8 mi · Report card · Top 31% in England
- St Clement Danes School · 4.2 mi · Outstanding · Top 5% in England
The neighbourhood
Dr Challoner's Grammar School is in Amersham-on-the-Hill & Chesham Bois (typical home £800,000, crime very low).
What is Dr Challoner's Grammar School's Ofsted rating?
Dr Challoner's Grammar School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
How does Dr Challoner's Grammar School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Dr Challoner's Grammar School is in the top 2% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.