Aylesbury Grammar School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Nov 2 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Boys
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Buckinghamshire
Unique reference
136884
Address
Walton Road, HP21 7RP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1336 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
100.0%
Girls
0.0%
First language not English
23.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
4.3%
Persistent absence
8.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
1.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 37.7%
Indian 22.1%
Other Asian 9.4%
Pakistani 6.7%
African 6.1%
Mixed 5.9%
Other White 3.8%
Chinese 2%
Unclassified 1.6%
Caribbean 1.5%
Other 1.4%
Bangladeshi 1.2%
Other Black 0.4%
Irish 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.72
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.26
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 78%
Local authority average 43%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 94%
Local authority average 60%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 75
Local authority average 54.5
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 7
Local authority average 4.83
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Additional Mathematics FSMQOther General Qualification (Level 3)50
Ancient HistoryGCSE8
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE9
BiologyGCSE185
Business Studies:SingleGCSE72
ChemistryGCSE184
ChineseGCSE2
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE51
EconomicsGCSE42
Applied EngineeringGCSE53
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Aylesbury Grammar School

Admission Policy
Selective
Total available places
177
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
277
2nd preference
155
3rd preference
71
From another Local Authority
168
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
169
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
2
To another Local Authority
41
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
186
186
0
Year 8
186
186
0
Year 9
187
187
0
Year 10
187
187
0
Year 11
186
186
0
Year 12
210
210
0
Year 13
194
194
0
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
99.0%
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
1.0%
1.2%
0.9%
Entering employment
1.0%
2.5%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
1.7%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
1.0%
2.7%
5.2%
Destination unknown
0.0%
0.8%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
90.0%
76.6%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
58.0%
39.2%
19.7%
Russell Group
59.0%
35.0%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
6.0%
2.8%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
0.9%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
2.0%
2.2%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020