Aylesbury High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Dec 5 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Girls
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Unique reference
- 136846
- Address
- Walton Road, HP21 7SX
- Website
- www.ahs.bucks.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1322 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 0.0%
- Girls
- 100.0%
- First language not English
- 26.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 5.1%
- Persistent absence
- 8.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 4.8%
White British 37.1%
Indian 20.6%
Other Asian 10.4%
Pakistani 8.2%
African 6.5%
Mixed 6.1%
Other White 4.3%
Unclassified 2.3%
Chinese 2%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
Other 0.7%
Other Black 0.5%
Caribbean 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.91
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.26
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 69%
Local authority average 43%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 98%
Local authority average 60%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 77.6
Local authority average 54.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 7.29
Local authority average 4.83
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 32 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 12 |
| Biology | GCSE | 178 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 74 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 177 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 2 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 31 |
| Dance | GCSE | 19 |
| Economics | GCSE | 50 |
Admissions
Aylesbury High School
- Admission Policy
- Selective
- Total available places
- 181
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 233
- 2nd preference
- 155
- 3rd preference
- 67
- From another Local Authority
- 125
Offers
- 1st preference
- 168
- 2nd preference
- 11
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 42
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 186 0 186 |
| Year 8 | 186 0 186 |
| Year 9 | 186 0 186 |
| Year 10 | 181 0 181 |
| Year 11 | 183 0 183 |
| Year 12 | 212 0 212 |
| Year 13 | 188 0 188 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 100.0% 92.4% 86.5% |
Further education | 2.0% 20.6% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 96.0% 66.2% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 4.4% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 2.0% 1.2% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 0.0% 2.5% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.7% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 0.0% 2.7% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.8% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 89.0% 76.6% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 60.0% 39.2% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 55.0% 35.0% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 3.0% 2.8% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 0.9% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 1.0% 2.2% 1.7% |